The average bus between Shannon and Salthill takes 2h 37m and the fastest bus takes 2h 18m. There is a bus service every few hours from Shannon to Salthill. 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 hourly between Shannon and Salthill. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shannon is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Salthill at 11:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Shannon Airport and take an average of 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Shannon to Salthill. However, there are services departing from Shannon station and arriving at Salthill station via Galway Ceannt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
Shannon to Salthill bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Shannon Airport station.
Shannon to Salthill bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
The distance between Shannon and Salthill is 62.7 km. The road distance is 100 km.
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt hourly. Tickets cost €16–22 and the journey takes 1h 50m.