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Today4 May
from US$24
Tomorrow5 May
from US$24
Tue6 May
from US$24
Wed7 May
from US$12
Thu8 May
from US$12
Fri9 May
Sat10 May
Sun11 May

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Shannon
    Departure location: Bunratty L3126
    Arrival time: 5 May at
    Destination city: Cork
    Destination location: Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Shannon
    Departure location: Bunratty L3126
    Arrival time: 5 May at
    Destination city: Cork
    Destination location: Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Shannon
    Departure location: Bunratty L3126
    Arrival time: 5 May at
    Destination city: Cork
    Destination location: Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Shannon
    Departure location: Bunratty L3126
    Arrival time: 5 May at
    Destination city: Cork
    Destination location: Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 May at
    Departure city: Shannon
    Departure location: Bunratty L3126
    Arrival time: 5 May at
    Destination city: Cork
    Destination location: Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Shannon to Cork: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$61
Average bus trip duration5h 33m
Number of daily buses85
Earliest bus departure08:50
Distance59 miles
Latest bus departure20:15

Shannon to Cork Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Shannon to Cork. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Shannon to Cork from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Cork from Shannon, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Shannon - Cork

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Shannon to Cork?

    Coach ticket prices from Shannon to Cork can start as low as US$25, though the average price for this trip is US$61. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is a coach from Shannon to Cork?

    The coach journey between Shannon and Cork lasts about 5h 33m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 2h 10m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Shannon to Cork?

    The first coach from Shannon to Cork leaves at 08:50. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Shannon and Cork by coach?

    The journey from Shannon to Cork by coach covers an approximate distance of 59 miles (95 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Shannon to Cork without a car?

    You can reach Cork from Shannon by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you go on a day trip from Shannon to Cork?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Shannon to Cork is totally possible. It takes about 4h 20m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Cork before returning.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
02/05
US$12
03/05
US$16
Today
US$24
05/05
US$24
06/05
US$24
07/05
US$12
08/05
US$12
09/05
US$12
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Shannon to Cork was searched and found on 8 May 2025 with a price of US$12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Shannon to Cork as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$79 for a bus ticket from Shannon to Cork based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12, which is on 2025-05-08.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Shannon and Cork!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Shannon to Cork, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Shannon to Cork.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Shannon to Cork.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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