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Plan your trip at Shannon Airport

Shannon, IrelandIATA: SNNICAO: EINN

Getting to and from Shannon Airport: transport, parking, and where to pick someone up or drop them off. Every part links to the full information.

Transport

Where you arrive, with connections and frequency.

All transport to Shannon Airport

Parking

  • 3parking areas
  • 6–8min walk to the terminal
Closest to the terminal
Park4Less, 6-8 minute walk

All parking areas, with facts for each one

Picking someone up

Where someone gets in and where you can wait or meet.

  • Short Stay Car ParkPark and come inside
    Short Stay Car Park (Purple), across the road from the main entrance
    • Picking up: permittedIf you're meeting someone as they arrive, this is also the best place to park; the first 15 minutes are free. Meeters and greeters with reduced mobility can get up to 1 hour of free parking by presenting their entry ticket and blue badge at the Airport Services Desk, directly across from the Aer Lingus check-in area.

    For all actions above: Free within 15 minutes.

Each spot lists only the verified actions; anything missing is unknown.

All pickup rules

Dropping someone off

A quick drop-off, or park and come inside.

  • Short Stay Car ParkPark and come inside
    Short Stay Car Park (Purple), across the road from the main entrance
    • Dropping off: permittedIf you're dropping someone off for their flight, the best place to park is the Short Stay Car Park; follow the signs for Short Stay Car Park on approach to the airport. The first 15 minutes are free, with an hourly rate after that. The main entrance is just across the road.

    For all actions above: Free within 15 minutes.

Each spot lists only the verified actions; anything missing is unknown.

All drop-off rules

This is a selection of verified information. Check the official sources for additional and current conditions.

SourcesWhere this comes fromChecked on the airport's official website on October 5, 2026.