How to Travel from
Buncrana to Shannon
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Buncrana, Irish → Shannon, Irish
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Buncrana to Shannon
Composite routes from Buncrana to Shannon
Cheapest
4 h 9 min
Car
349 km.
from $19
Other
8 h 31 min
284 km.
from $72.13
8 h 46 min
284 km.
from $59
8 h 55 min
284 km.
from $5.43
9 h 20 min
Bus, Train
284 km.
from $67.90
Route Navigator Buncrana - Shannon
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92 м
92 м
Turn sharp right
45 м
45 м
Turn left onto Lower Main Street
Lower Main Street, 188 м
188 м
Turn slight left
323 м
323 м
Turn sharp right
1 km 767 м
1 km 767 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto R238
11 km 678 м
11 km 678 м
Turn right onto R239
3 km 704 м
3 km 704 м
Turn right onto N13
18 km 186 м
18 km 186 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Letterkenny to Manorcunningham Dual Carriageway
Letterkenny to Manorcunningham Dual Carriageway, 4 km 362 м
4 km 362 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Dry Arch Roundabout
Dry Arch Roundabout, 13 km 315 м
13 km 315 м
Turn right onto N13
4 km 813 м
4 km 813 м
Turn right onto Main Street
Main Street, 27 km 627 м
27 km 627 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Donegal Bypass
Donegal Bypass, 4 km 652 м
4 km 652 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Tullyearl Roundabout
Tullyearl Roundabout, 17 km 33 м
17 km 33 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bundoran and Ballyshannon Bypass
Bundoran and Ballyshannon Bypass, 6 km 357 м
6 km 357 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bundoran and Ballyshannon Bypass
Bundoran and Ballyshannon Bypass, 4 km 326 м
4 km 326 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Tullaghan Roundabout
Tullaghan Roundabout, 27 km 45 м
27 km 45 м
Turn left onto L7414
20 м
20 м
Turn right onto L7414
1 km 258 м
1 km 258 м
Turn left onto N15
5 km 669 м
5 km 669 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Collooney to Sligo Dual Carriageway
Collooney to Sligo Dual Carriageway, 10 km 927 м
10 km 927 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Collooney to Sligo Dual Carriageway
Collooney to Sligo Dual Carriageway, 1 km 639 м
1 km 639 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Collooney Bypass
Collooney Bypass, 22 km 319 м
22 km 319 м
Turn left onto Humbert Street
Humbert Street, 243 м
243 м
Continue onto Teeling Street
Teeling Street, 463 м
463 м
Continue onto Charlestown Road
Charlestown Road, 11 km 187 м
11 km 187 м
Turn left onto Market Square
Market Square, 39 м
39 м
Turn right onto Ballyhaunis Road
Ballyhaunis Road, 1 km 950 м
1 km 950 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ballyglass Roundabout
Ballyglass Roundabout, 1 km 526 м
1 km 526 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bracklagh Roundabout
Bracklagh Roundabout, 8 km 522 м
8 km 522 м
Turn left onto N83
15 km 219 м
15 km 219 м
Turn left onto Bridge Street
Bridge Street, 1 km 744 м
1 km 744 м
Turn right onto N83
17 km 507 м
17 km 507 м
Turn right onto N83
13 km 503 м
13 km 503 м
Continue onto Dunmore Road
Dunmore Road, 2 km 633 м
2 km 633 м
Turn slight right onto High Street
High Street, 373 м
373 м
Turn left onto Galway Road
Galway Road, 2 km 674 м
2 km 674 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Kilmore Roundabout
Kilmore Roundabout, 94 km 22 м
94 km 22 м
Keep left and take N18, R458 toward Shannon
Shannon, N18, R458, 499 м
499 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Shannon Access Road
Shannon Access Road, 1 km 276 м
1 km 276 м
Keep left
1 km 806 м
1 km 806 м
Turn right onto Link Road
Link Road, 1 km 496 м
1 km 496 м
Turn right
80 м
80 м
Turn right
28 м
28 м
Keep left
28 м
28 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Train operators
Irish Rail
Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.02
Airlines
Ryanair UK
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from City Of Derry Airport to Shannon
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$39.49–$305.71
Bus operators
Expressway
Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Galway,
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$25.48–$35.67
Bus from Galway, Bus Station to Shannon
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.56–$24.20
Bus Éireann
Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Galway,
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.48–$35.67
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Shannon
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.01–$19.11
Bus Feda Teoranta
Phone:
+353 74 954 8114
Email:
info@feda.ie
Website:
busfeda.ie/
Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Galway,
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Galway
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Dublin Coach
Phone:
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Email:
info@dublincoach.ie
Website:
dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Burgh Quay to Bunratty
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.38–$29.30
Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Phone:
074 9135201
Email:
info@johnmcginley.com
Website:
johnmcginley.com/
Bus from Cockhill Road to O
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.84–$39.49
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Buncrana to Shannon?
The cheapest way to get from Buncrana to Shannon is to bus which costs $41.30 - $65.22 and takes 8h 31m.
What is the fastest way to get from Buncrana to Shannon?
The fastest way to get from Buncrana to Shannon is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .
Is there a direct bus between Buncrana and Shannon?
No, there is no direct bus from Buncrana to Shannon. However, there are services departing from Cockhill Road and arriving at Shannon Town Centre via Letterkenny Bus Station, Galway, Bus Station and Shannon Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
How far is it from Buncrana to Shannon?
The distance between Buncrana and Shannon is 398 km. The road distance is 348.2 km.
How do I travel from Buncrana to Shannon without a car?
The best way to get from Buncrana to Shannon without a car is to bus which takes 8h 31m and costs $41.30 - $65.22 .
How long does it take to get from Buncrana to Shannon?
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Buncrana to Shannon, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Buncrana to Shannon bus from?
Buncrana to Shannon bus services, operated by Expressway, depart from Letterkenny Bus Station.
Bus or fly from Buncrana to Shannon?
The best way to get from Buncrana to Shannon is to bus which takes 8h 31m and costs $41.30 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $119.57 - $304.35 and takes 9h 14m.
Where does the Buncrana to Shannon bus arrive?
Buncrana to Shannon bus services, operated by Expressway, arrive at Galway, Bus Station.
Can I drive from Buncrana to Shannon?
Yes, the driving distance between Buncrana to Shannon is 348 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Buncrana to Shannon.
Which airlines fly from City Of Derry Airport Airport to Shannon Airport Airport?
Ryanair UK, Loganair and Aer Lingus offer flights from City Of Derry Airport Airport to Shannon Airport Airport.
Where can I stay near Shannon?
There are 122+ hotels available in Shannon. Prices start at $67.60 per night.
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