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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Shannon
    Departure location: Bunratty L3126
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Cork
    Destination location: Cork Bus Station Clontarf
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $19
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Shannon
    Departure location: Bunratty L3126
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Cork
    Destination location: Cork Bus Station Clontarf
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $19
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Shannon
    Departure location: Bunratty L3126
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Cork
    Destination location: Cork Bus Station Clontarf
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $20
  • Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Shannon
    Departure location: Bunratty L3126
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Cork
    Destination location: Cork Bus Station Clontarf
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $20
  • Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Shannon
    Departure location: Bunratty L3126
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Cork
    Destination location: Cork Bus Station Clontarf
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $20
Bus Shannon to Cork: Trip Overview

Bus Shannon to Cork: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$34
Average bus trip duration5h 30m
Number of daily buses64
Earliest bus departure8:50 AM
Distance58 miles (93 km)
Latest bus departure8:15 PM

Shannon to Cork Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures64
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures8:50AM - 8:15PM
Minimum Price$14
Average Ticket Price$34
Minimum Trip Duration2h10m
Average Bus Trip Duration5h30m
Distance58 miles (93 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteExpressway
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Shannon - Cork

The best way to travel from Shannon to Cork is by bus. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

The travel time from Shannon to Cork is about 5h 30m, although the fastest bus will take 2h 10m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 59 miles (95 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 59 miles (95 km).

On average, there are 64 daily departures on this route, offered by Expressway. The number of buses operating from Shannon to Cork may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Shannon to Cork as easy as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The first bus leaves at 8:50 AM and the last one leaves at 8:15 PM.

If you're headed to Cork from Shannon, chances are that your bus will depart from Shannon Town - Opposite 64 Cronan Gardens Bus Stop and arrive at Cork Airport. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Shannon to Cork by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $16.

The average bus ticket price from Shannon to Cork is $34. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $16 and $58, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Yes, you can do a day trip from Shannon to Cork. The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Shannon and Cork is about 4h 20m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Cork before returning to Shannon in the evening.

Once in Cork, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are St. Peter's, Jameson Distillery Midleton, Red Abbey Tower, Gougane Barra National Forest Park and Cork Butter Museum.

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The cheapest trip from Shannon to Cork was searched and found on May 1, 2024 with a price of $14

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 $14 to $35 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 $14 which is on 2024-05-01.

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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