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Houston, TX, USA to Shannon from $2975: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Houston, United States of America
to
Shannon, Ireland

How to Get from Houston to Shannon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2975 - Plane, TrainBest price
7237 kmDistance
14h 19m Fastest

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Average Duration
14h  19m
Estimated price
$297-1110
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Distance: 7237 km
Duration: 14h 19m

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Drive
Average Duration
16h  50m
Estimated price
$325-1241
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Train
Average Duration
17h  49m
Estimated price
$369-1355
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Drive
Plane
Train
Average Duration
19h  47m
Estimated price
$395-1479
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Train
Average Duration
18h  7m
Estimated price
$408-2970
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Bus
Average Duration
21h  56m
Estimated price
$2971-2972
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Average Duration
17h  11m
Estimated price
$2973-2974

Traveling From Houston to Shannon

Your journey from Houston to Shannon offers a fascinating contrast, with Houston's urban vibrancy and diverse cultures giving way to Shannon's tranquil countryside and rich Irish heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shannon

Shannon, Ireland offers charming neighborhoods that reflect its welcoming spirit.

Shannon Town
• Home to bustling shops and vibrant cafes.
• Close to Shannon International Airport.
Ballycasey
• Features scenic parks and nature trails.
• Offers cozy accommodations and local dining.
Newmarket-on-Fergus
• Rich in history with stunning landscapes.
• Popular for traditional Irish music and culture.

Best Times To Visit Shannon's Attractions

Planning your visit to Shannon's attractions can enhance your experience.

Cliffs of Moher
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Knappogue Castle
Weekdays are best for a quieter exploration of this historic site.
Shannon Heritage Trails
Spring and early fall offer mild weather and vibrant scenery for walks.

Shannon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shannon enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year; late spring and early fall often provide the best conditions for exploring its scenic landscapes and attractions, while rainy weather can add a cozy charm to your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Shannon

Try the traditional Irish stew at The Old Stone House, where tender lamb, potatoes, and root vegetables come together in a heartwarming dish that reflects Shannon's local flavors; this cozy eatery offers a laid-back atmosphere that contrasts with Houston's vibrant and diverse culinary scene, allowing you to savor authentic Irish comfort food.

Houston - Shannon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Houston and Shannon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Houston to Shannon to Shannon

Average Duration
12h 55m
Estimated price
$11101-11102

Plane from Houston to Cork to Cork

Average Duration
12h 20m
Estimated price
$11103-11104

Plane from Houston to Dublin to Dublin

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
$3250-11100.5
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Houston to Shannon to Shannon

Average Duration
12h 55m
Estimated price
$11101-11102

Plane from Houston to Cork to Cork

Average Duration
12h 20m
Estimated price
$11103-11104
Website
aa.com

Plane from Houston to Shannon to Shannon

Average Duration
12h 55m
Estimated price
$11101-11102

Plane from Houston to Cork to Cork

Average Duration
12h 20m
Estimated price
$11103-11104

Plane from Houston to Dublin to Dublin

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
$3250-11100.5
Website
delta.com

Plane from Houston to Shannon to Shannon

Average Duration
10h 58m
Estimated price
$3252-2978

Plane from Houston to Cork to Cork

Average Duration
14h 47m
Estimated price
$11103-11109
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Houston to Shannon to Shannon

Average Duration
10h 55m
Estimated price
$2977-12412

Plane from Houston to Cork to Cork

Average Duration
14h 10m
Estimated price
$12413-2978
Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
irishrail.ie

Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$12419-111004
Bus
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
buseireann.ie

Bus from Knock Airport to ATU Galway City

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
$3691-3690

Bus from ATU Galway City to Clareabbey

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$3692-3693
Contact phone
0818 836611
Website
expressway.ie

Bus from Knock Airport to Galway GMIT

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$3694-111000

Bus from Galway GMIT to Clareabbey

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$3695-3696

Houston to Shannon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Houston and Shannon offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Houston to Shannon involves a connecting flight since there is no direct route available. The quickest option with one stopover takes approximately 11 hours. ✈️ Airlines such as British Airways, Singapore Airlines, Ryanair, and others provide flights from Houston Airport to Shannon Airport. 🌍 The total travel time from Houston to Shannon by plane is about 14 hours and 19 minutes. This duration includes the layover time at the connecting airport. 💸 The prices for flights between Shannon and Houston range from $297 to $1110, depending on the airline and time of booking.
Departure Point
Houston Airport
Arrival Point
Shannon Airport. The quickest flight takes 11h and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Houston and Shannon is 4497 miles. The typical travel time can vary depending on the mode of transportation. By taking a flight, it takes approximately 14 hours and 19 minutes to reach Shannon from Houston. Alternatively, one can take a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Dublin and then a train to Shannon, which takes approximately 18 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Houston to Shannon is to fly. The quickest way to reach Shannon from Houston is by taking a direct flight, which takes approximately 14 hours and 19 minutes and costs between $330 and $1,200. However, if cost is a concern, a more affordable option is to fly and then take a train from Dublin to Shannon, which takes approximately 18 hours and 47 minutes and costs between $400 and $1,000. Both options provide convenient and relatively fast ways to travel between the two destinations.
The flight duration between Houston and Shannon varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 10 hours and 59 minutes. However, there is no direct flight available from Houston to Shannon. As for the cost, ticket prices for this route can range between $330 and $1113, depending on the airline and time of booking.
There are numerous accommodation options near Shannon with over 102 hotels available for visitors to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at $66, offering a range of budget-friendly and luxury options to suit different preferences and budgets. Whether you're looking for a cozy bed and breakfast, a modern hotel, or a charming inn, there are plenty of choices available for your stay near Shannon.