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How to get fromBilbao to Shannonby plane, car ferry, car, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Bilbao to Shannon by plane, car ferry, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Bilbao Airport to Shannon Airport

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    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane BIO - SNN
    8h 24m
    €71–254

  2. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Shannoncar car
    32h 11m
    €83–609

  3. Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus bus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane SDR - SNN
    9h 19m
    €97–332

  4. Fly Bilbao Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BIO - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus
    8h 26m
    €85–226

  5. Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus bus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane SDR - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus
    9h 6m
    €86–244

  6. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MAD - SNN
    9h 34m
    €127–358

Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration8h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,159.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland?

Vueling Airlines, Aer Lingus, and four other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Shannon Airport (SNN) 3 times a day.

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