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Airport transfers Galway — Shannon, Dublin, Knock & Cork

Atlantic Executive Travel runs private, pre-booked airport transfers in Galway around the clock, subject to availability. Listed city-route fares cover a direct journey with tolls and airport charges included. Give us your address or Eircode and confirm luggage, child seats and arrival waiting arrangements in advance. County addresses and extra stops need a quote.

Galway to the airport — departure transfers

Airport to Galway — arrivals transfers

Other private transfer routes

Airports we cover from Galway

Distances and journey times are door to terminal from Galway city centre. Allow extra time in Friday evening and bank-holiday traffic — we plan for it when we set your pickup.

Shannon Airport (SNN)

90 km · about 1 hr 15 min

Direct private travel via the M18. Allow for the drive, traffic and your airline’s check-in requirements when choosing pickup time.

Dublin Airport (DUB), T1 & T2

210 km · about 2 hr 30 min via the M6

Door-to-terminal with no changes. Night and pre-dawn pickups cost the same — there is no unsocial-hours surcharge.

Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)

85 km · about 1 hr 15 min

Direct Galway city pickups for Ireland West Airport. Ask for a quote for county addresses and additional stops.

Cork Airport (ORK)

210 km · about 2 hr 40 min

A long run that a metered taxi makes expensive and unpredictable. Ours is one agreed price, agreed before you travel.

How your Galway airport transfer works

  1. 1. Book online in a minute

    Pick your route, enter your pickup address or Eircode and flight number, and pay a 30% deposit or the full fare by card. Your confirmation email arrives instantly.

  2. 2. We confirm and plan

    We check your flight time and set the pickup so you reach the terminal comfortably early, not stressed.

  3. 3. Your driver arrives early

    A professional, licensed chauffeur in a clean executive car, at your door, with help for your bags.

  4. 4. Straight to the terminal

    One vehicle, one price, door to departures. On the return leg we meet you in arrivals with a name board.

Why a fixed-fare transfer beats a metered taxi

On a long run like Galway to Dublin Airport, a meter keeps counting through roadworks, tolls and city traffic, and you only learn the total at the end. Our price is agreed when you book and does not move — not at 4am, not on a bank holiday, not if the M6 is slow. The coach is cheaper, but it leaves from a fixed stop on a fixed timetable and may offer express services; a private transfer collects you at your own door at the time that suits your flight. For larger groups, compare the shared private fare with current coach tickets plus travel to the station: the extra cost may be modest for the convenience.

Listed city fares serve Eyre Square, Salthill, Knocknacarra, Renmore and Galway city hotels. For Oranmore, Barna, Athenry, Tuam, Loughrea, Clifden, Connemara or another county address, ask for a confirmed quote before booking. See the full list of Galway pickup areas.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is an airport transfer from Galway?
Each listed route has a fixed fare for Executive 1–4 passengers, with Executive 5–7 passengers priced at the rate shown on its page. Tolls and airport charges are included on the listed journey. County addresses and additional stops require a confirmed quote.
Which airports do you cover from Galway?
Shannon, Dublin (Terminal 1 and Terminal 2), Ireland West Knock and Cork, in both directions. We also collect from Galway Docks cruise terminal and run private transfers anywhere in Ireland on request.
Do you track my flight if it lands late?
Yes, give us your flight number so we can plan the pickup around arrivals. Confirm the waiting allowance in advance and contact us if the flight changes or you are delayed after landing.
Where does the driver meet me at arrivals?
Confirm the meeting arrangements with us before travel. Dublin and Shannon arrivals use a name-board meet-and-greet; at Knock this is available on request. The listed fares cover Galway city journeys; county addresses need a confirmed quote.
Can you take a group with luggage?
Choose Executive 1–4 passengers or Executive 5–7 passengers. Tell us the number and sizes of bags, golf bags, buggies and any child-seat requirements so we can confirm suitability before travelling.
Do you run airport transfers at 4am?
We operate 24 hours a day, every day of the year, including bank holidays. Early-morning Shannon and Dublin runs are the journeys we do most.
Are the fares on this page fixed?
Each listed journey has a fixed fare for Executive 1–4 passengers, with Executive 5–7 passengers shown on the route page. Tolls and airport charges are included on the listed route. Confirm county addresses, extra stops, luggage and waiting arrangements with us before travel.
What if my route is not listed?
Request a custom quote with your pickup, destination and travel date and we will send a fixed price for the journey, usually the same day.
How far in advance should I book?
Book ahead for early airport departures and peak travel dates. Availability is limited; booking 24–48 hours ahead is recommended but does not guarantee a slot until your booking is confirmed.
Is the price per person or per car?
Per car. The fare covers the whole vehicle, so a group of four pays the same as a single passenger on the same route.

Travelling somewhere not listed? Ask for a custom quote.