Ennis is the county town of County Clare, in the mid-west of Ireland. It lies on the River Fergus and is perhaps the friendliest town in the country. It’s a must-visit destination for music enthusiasts thanks to its rich traditional Irish music scene and the boutique capital of Ireland, ideal for shopping lovers. You can easily get to Ennis by flying to Shannon Airport, which is about 25 km south. The best option to reach your hotel or apartment is by taking a taxi or bus from Shannon Airport to Ennis.
In terms of speed and comfort, taking an airport taxi is the most convenient option to get from Shannon Airport to Ennis. Airport taxis provide on-demand service around the clock but you can also pre-book your airport taxi to skip the line and save time. You should reach Ennis in about 20 minutes depending on traffic and you can expect to pay from €40 to €50 depending on the applicable tariff.
The bus from Shannon Airport to Ennis is another option to reach your accommodation. Bus line 51 by Expressway directly connects the airport to the main bus station in Ennis town in about 35 minutes. A single ticket costs €9.50, making the bus the best value-for-money option.
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.