The Cliffs of Moher are one of Ireland’s most famous attractions. The breathtaking sea cliffs are located at the southwestern edge of the Burren region in County Clare and they run for about 14 kilometres. Whether you’re planning to spend a couple of days in the area or you’re stopping by for a day trip, you can get from Shannon Airport to the Cliffs of Moher by taxi or a combination of buses.
An airport taxi from Shannon Airport to Cliffs of Moher is the fastest and easiest option to reach your destination. There are taxis available 24/7 at the official airport taxi rank but another great option is to pre-book a private airport transfer and enjoy reliable, professional transportation with a local driver who will be enthused to tell you about the area. It’s a 1-hour drive to the Cliffs of Moher in average traffic and you can expect to pay around €115 for a standard taxi depending on various factors, like the time of day and number of passengers.
The bus is the best public transport option to get from Shannon Airport to the Cliffs of Moher if you’re looking for a budget-friendly alternative. It’s a slower option as there is no direct bus connection; you need to get to Ennis from Shannon Airport by bus and continue your trip on another bus to the Cliffs of Moher. The total trip duration from Shannon Airport to the Cliffs of Moher is around 1 hour and 55 minutes, not including wait times, and costs an average of €17.30 per traveller.
Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Shannon at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.
