Shannon Airport to Galway Private Transfer: Luxury Sedan SUV MPV

Your driver meets you at baggage claim with your name on a sign.

A private transfer from Shannon Airport to Galway in a luxury sedan, SUV or minibus, with hotel pickup included and your driver waiting at the terminal. Flight monitoring means your chauffeur knows when you land, so there's no waiting around for a ride. Onboard Wi-Fi, bottled water and a phone charger come standard.

The experience

The 90-minute drive from Shannon to Galway is handled by a licensed chauffeur in a freshly valeted vehicle: no shared minibus, no taxi queue, no guessing which car is yours. Your driver holds a personalized tablet sign at arrivals, escorts you to the vehicle, and takes you straight to your hotel. The car itself comes stocked with complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, bottled water, a multi-device phone charger, a daily newspaper and light refreshments, so you can settle in and start your trip the moment you sit down.

You choose the vehicle that fits your group: a premium sedan for one or two travelers, a premium SUV for a family with luggage, or a premium MPV if you're traveling with more people or a lot of gear. Each one is maintained to the same standard and staffed by the same professional drivers. Flight monitoring means Elite Motion tracks your arrival, so if your flight is delayed, your driver knows and adjusts. You're not paying for a car that's been waiting an hour at the curb.

Hotel drop-off is included, and the return transfer works the same way: your driver picks you up at your accommodation and gets you back to Shannon with time to spare. All taxes, fees and handling charges are built into the price.

What’s included

• One-way private transfer between Shannon Airport and Galway.
• hotel pickup and drop-off.
• bottled water and light refreshments.
• complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi.
• multi-device phone charger.
• daily newspaper.
• all taxes, fees and handling charges.

Options for this experience

3 options

Premium SedanUp to 2 per booking · 48 departure times: the first at 00:00, the last at 23:30For up to 2 passengers: Suited to 2 people traveling with 2 medium-sized checked suitcases and 2 carry-on bags. Pickup is included.

Premium SUVUp to 3 per booking · 48 departure times: the first at 00:00, the last at 23:30For up to 3 passengers: Extra legroom and superb comfort. Suited to up to 3 people with 3 large checked bags and 3 carry-on bags. Pickup is included.

Premium MPVUp to 6 per booking · 48 departure times: the first at 00:00, the last at 23:30For up to 6 passengers: Suited to groups of up to 6 people with luggage. Includes pickup.

You'll see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates and prices

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day

Book up to12h before

GroupPrivate

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

Prices and times updated 4 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortStroller-friendlyInfant seats availablePets welcomePublic transport nearby

Operated by Elite Motion Chauffeurs

Is this one for you?Choose the sedan if you're traveling light and solo or as a couple; the SUV if you have luggage and a family; the MPV if your group is larger or you're bringing more gear than usual. Each vehicle arrives freshly valeted and staffed by a licensed chauffeur, so the difference is size and comfort, not service.

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Top questions

How far is Shannon Airport from Galway?

Shannon Airport is roughly 90 minutes by car from Galway city center, depending on traffic and your exact hotel location.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

Elite Motion monitors your flight in real time, so your driver knows if you're running late and adjusts the pickup accordingly. You won't find an empty car waiting at the terminal.

Can I choose which vehicle I want?

Yes. You pick between a premium sedan for up to three passengers, a premium SUV for a family with luggage, or a premium MPV if you're traveling with more people or extra bags.

Is hotel pickup included?

Hotel pickup and drop-off are included in the transfer price for both directions: Shannon to your Galway hotel and back to the airport.

What's provided during the drive?

Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, bottled water, a multi-device phone charger, a daily newspaper and light refreshments are all onboard. All taxes and fees are included in the price.