The average bus between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Fanad takes 19h and the fastest bus takes 17h. There is at least one bus per day from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Fanad. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Fanad. The earliest departure is at 1:55 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Shannon Airport (SNN) is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Fanad at 2:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Galway Ceannt and take an average of 19h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Fanad. However, there are services departing from Shannon Airport (SNN) station and arriving at Fanad station via Galway Ceannt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h.
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Fanad bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Shannon Airport station.
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Fanad bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cionn Fhánada station.
The distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Fanad is 299.4 km. The road distance is 397 km.
You can take a bus from Shannon Airport to Fanad via Galway Ceannt, Galway Cathdrl, Letterkenny Bus, and Cionn Fhánada in around 9h 14m.