--- title: "Little Island to Shannon – 2 ways by car, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Little Island to Shannon is 96 km. Fastest: undefined in 0 min. Cheapest: undefined from –. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/little-island-to-shannon" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/little-island-to-shannon.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Little Island to Shannon [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Little+Island&to=Shannon) [Shannon to Little Island](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/shannon-to-little-island) **Fastest:** 2h 1m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** €11\ by bus\ **Distance:** 96 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 9\ 4 ways, Sun 1 Nov\ ## 4 ways to travel 96 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sun 1 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best 2 rides fewer than the bus, with less waiting between them. - [**Drive** best fastest 2h 1m€13–18 Estimated 127 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Little+Island&to=Shannon) - [**Bus** cheapest Least hassle 2h 10m€11–119 Estimated 7 departures · Bus Éireann](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Little+Island&to=Shannon) - [**Train** 2h 10m€20–115 Estimated 2 departures · Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Little+Island&to=Shannon) - [**Taxi** 2h 1m€150–230 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Little+Island&to=Shannon) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Departures today 1. [08:22 → 10:32 2h 10m · direct · Bus Éireann 51€77–119](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Little+Island&to=Shannon&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t1) 2. [09:22 → 11:32 2h 10m · direct · Bus Éireann 51€77–119](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Little+Island&to=Shannon&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t3) 3. [09:46 → 13:27 3h 41m · 3 changes · Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail rail€11–23](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Little+Island&to=Shannon&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t4) 4. [10:16 → 12:26 2h 10m · 1 change · Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail InterCity€61–115](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Little+Island&to=Shannon&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t5) 5. [10:22 → 12:32 2h 10m · direct · Bus Éireann 51€77–119](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Little+Island&to=Shannon&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t6) 6. [10:46 → 14:27 3h 41m · 3 changes · Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail rail€11–23](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Little+Island&to=Shannon&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t7) 7. [10:50 → 13:07 2h 17m · direct · Citylink 251€50–78](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Little+Island&to=Shannon&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t8) 8. [11:46 → 15:27 3h 41m · 3 changes · Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail rail€11–23](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Little+Island&to=Shannon&date=2026-11-01&time=08%3A00&it=t9) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Little Island to Shannon? The fastest way is by car: about 2h 1m door to door. The straight-line distance is 96 km. What is the cheapest way from Little Island to Shannon? Bus is the cheapest, from €11. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. Is there a direct train from Little Island to Shannon? Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 2h 10m. How much is the bus from Little Island to Shannon? Buses take about 2h 10m and cost €11–119 depending on operator and seat type. 7 departures appear in today's timetable window. How far is Shannon from Little Island by road? About 127 km, roughly 2h 1m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €13–18; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Buses - Bus Éireann - Citylink Railways - Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Shannon American singer-songwriter (1967–1995) Richard Shannon Hoon was an American singer-songwriter and musician. He was the lead singer of the band Blind Melon from 1990 until his death in 1995. 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