Essential facts for transfers from Galway Airport to Limerick
The transfer from Galway Airport to Limerick covers about 90 kilometers, typically taking just over an hour. You’ll pass the scenic Shannon River, a picturesque highlight along this route.
- Route
- Galway Airport to Limerick
- Distance
- 100.0 km / 62.0 miles
- Average travel time
- 5m
- Starting price
- EUR 220.65
- Flight monitoring
- Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
- Waiting time
- 60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
- Average airport pickup time
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56 min
Estimated time from scheduled arrival to boarding your transfer, based on Transfeero pickup records at this airport.
Observation period: 08/10/2025 – 07/10/2026.
From booking to arrival
How it works
A few simple steps. A smoother journey.
1. Book your ride
Choose your route and vehicle, add your details and receive your booking confirmation.
2. Meet your driver
Find your driver at the meeting point and let them take care of your luggage.
3. Enjoy your journey
Settle in and enjoy a comfortable ride, all the way to your destination.
What to know about the Galway Airport → Limerick route
Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.
Included Tolls and Charges
All tolls, including the Limerick Tunnel fee, are included in the fixed price for the transfer from Galway Airport to Limerick.
Traffic Considerations
Departing early morning or late evening can help avoid congestion on the N18 route to Limerick.
Drop-off in Limerick
Drop-off occurs at O'Connell Street, close to pedestrian zones with easy access to local attractions and amenities.
Vehicles for Galway Airport to Limerick
Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.
Economy
Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar
EUR 220.65
Standard Sedan
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar
EUR 250.74
First Class
Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar
EUR 501.48
First Class Van
Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar
EUR 553.32
Standard Van
Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar
EUR 279.54
Minibus
Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax
EUR 698.85
Transfer from Galway Airport to Limerick
The journey from Galway Airport to Limerick spans approximately 100 kilometers, taking travelers along the scenic N18 motorway. As you leave Galway, the lush green fields of the Irish countryside unfold before you, interrupted occasionally by ancient stone walls and grazing sheep. You'll pass through charming towns like Oranmore and Ennis, each offering a glimpse into local life. Keep an eye out for the striking Cliffs of Moher in the distance, a magnificent reminder of Ireland's rugged coast.
Timing is key for this route. To avoid peak traffic, aim for early mornings or late evenings, as weekday commutes can slow your journey. Upon arrival at the airport, you'll find the pickup area well-marked, making it easy to locate your driver. Be aware that locals often greet each other with a friendly nod or wave, a small cultural nuance that adds warmth to your travel experience.
Opting for a pre-booked private transfer offers distinct advantages in this region. While public transport can be unpredictable and taxis may surge during busy times, a private service ensures your journey is smooth and direct. Your driver will know the best routes and local shortcuts, maximizing your time to explore Limerick. Enjoy the comfort of a dedicated vehicle, ready to whisk you away without the stress of navigating public transport schedules.
Reviews
Friendly with good communication
Friendly, clear communication as my flight was a bit delayed and comfortable chatter
Jen Kingsford · 09/10/2026 Amazing communication and service
Amazing communication. Felt like VIPs My husband left his mobile in the car and when we realised the driver had left. Quick phone call to the company and within the hour the phone was brought to our hotel. Then communication…
Karen Hawes · 09/10/2026 Mohammed was an awesome driver. Legend.
Mark Porter · 09/10/2026
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