What is the cheapest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal?

The cheapest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal?

The fastest way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €45 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Donegal?

No, there is no direct bus from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal. However, there are services departing from Shannon Airport and arriving at Donegal via Galway Cathdrl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

How far is it from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal?

The distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Donegal is 296 km. The road distance is 267.8 km.

How do I travel from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal without a car?

The best way to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 6h 6m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal?

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal bus from?

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Shannon Airport station.

Where does the Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal bus arrive?

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Galway Ceannt station.

Can I drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal?

Yes, the driving distance between Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal.

Where can I stay near Donegal?

There are 363+ hotels available in Donegal.

Can I share a ride from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Donegal. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal - 4 ways to travel via bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegal by bus, rideshare, or car

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Bus via Galway
best
1. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus 51
2. Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Donegalbus 964
6h 6m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus 51
2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Donegalbus 64
6h 57m
€40–57
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Shannon-SNN to Donegalrideshare 267.8 km
3h 10m
Drive 267.8 km
1. Drive from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Donegalcar 267.8 km
3h 10m
€45–65

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Distance: 296.3 km
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Shannon Airport (SNN), Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Shannon Airport to Donegal via Galway Ceannt and Galway Cathdrl in around 6h 6m.

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