Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Waterford Parnell | Shannon Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterford Parnell | Bunratty L3126 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterford Parnell | Shannon Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterford Parnell | Shannon Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterford Parnell | Shannon Airport | No tags |
Get from Waterford to Shannon
The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Waterford and Shannon?
Stops in Waterford
- A
Waterford Bus Station - Days Hotel
7 Merchants Quay, Waterford, Ireland - B36 Merchants Quay, Waterford, Ireland
Stops in Shannon
- A
Shannon Town - Opposite 64 Cronan Gardens Bus Stop
17 Tullyvarraga Cres, Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland
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Based on 447 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at £34
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Waterford to Shannon
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Waterford to Shannon?
The cheapest coach tickets from Waterford to Shannon start from £34. The average price for this route is around £61. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Waterford to Shannon?
The average bus journey time from Waterford to Shannon is 8h 30m, covering a distance of 80 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 14m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Waterford to Shannon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 97 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Waterford to Shannon?
The earliest bus departs from Waterford to Shannon at 07:40. And the latest bus departs at 16:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Waterford to Shannon?
A bus journey from Waterford to Shannon produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Waterford to Shannon was searched and found on 8 Dec 2025 with a price of £16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Waterford to Shannon as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £16 to £57 for a bus ticket from Waterford to Shannon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2025-12-08.
