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Ireland West Airport is conveniently located on the main N17 North – South road, halfway between Galway and Sligo.  Driving in Ireland is on the left hand side, and speed limits vary. All distances and speed limits use the Metric system (kilometres).

If you are setting down passengers at the airport, there is a designated set-down area outside the terminal entrance. Waiting here is not permitted. If you are meeting someone from a flight we advise you to park in the car park, as waiting at the set-down area is not permitted.

When you book your parking direct and online with Ireland West Airport you’re guaranteed the best price - with savings of up to 20% compared to the gate price. To book parking online click on the link below.

 

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By Bus

With an increasing choice of bus services with the national bus provider, Bus Eireann, it’s never been easier to travel by bus to and from Ireland West Airport. Regular connections are available connecting the airport to towns and villages in Donegal, Galway Sligo and Mayo with additional connecting services servicing Leitrim, Roscommon and counties in the Midlands region.

Bus Éireann offers a range of tourist passes designed to provide maximum value and flexibility for the independent traveller. These passes permit unlimited travel on the company's scheduled coach services.

 

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By Train

The nearest railway station to Ireland West Airport is Claremorris (31 km) or Ballyhaunis (22km), both on the Dublin Heuston – Westport line. These stations can be accessed by airport cabs or bus services.

 

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Car Hire

A number of internationally recognised car hire brand names provide car hire services at Ireland West Airport.   Certain airlines may have agreements with car hire companies, and may offer special rates. Check with your airline for further details.

To pre book your car hire please contact your desired car hire company using the relevant details featured below:

  • Car Hire Company

    Website

    Telephone Number

  • Car Hire Company

    Budget

    Website

    www.budget.ie

    Tel Number

    +353 90 6624668
    +353 87 2695461

  • Car Hire Company

    Avis

    Website

    www.avis.ie

    Tel Number

    +353 94 9367707
    +353 71 9168386

  • Car Hire Company

    Europcar Rentals

    Website

    www.europcar.ie

    Tel Number

    +353 61 206094
    +353 86 8240927

  • Car Hire Company

    Hertz

    Website

    www.hertz.ie

    Tel Number

    +353 94 9367333
    +353 71 9160111

Airport Cabs

Ireland West Airport is serviced by a comprehensive fleet of Airport Cabs. Specific airport cabs are vetted and licensed by Ireland West Airport and are available directly outside the arrivals area.

 

Pre-booking is advisable to ensure a swift transfer to your destination. These cabs provide services to/from the Airport to destinations within the region, complementing bus, rail and car hire transportation. 

 

For Airport Cab guideline prices Click here

  • Names

    Website/Email Address

    Tel Number

  • OK Cabs & Bus Hire

    www.irelandwestcabsnbus.com

    +353 87 6396666

  • Vincent Cafferty

    [email protected]

    +353 87 2328311

  • John Henry

    www.johnhenrycabs.com

    +353 87 2513363

  • Seán McCann Cab & Bus Hire (Wheel Chair Facilities)

     

    +353 87 2513370

  • Henry McNulty

    +353 87 2531720

  • Patrick Calter

    [email protected]

    +353 87 9514408

  • Anne McCann

    [email protected]

    +353 87 2441300

  • P.J. McDonagh

    [email protected]

    +353 89 4040555

  • Jimmy McNicholas

    [email protected]

    +353 85 1594922

  • Henry Peyton

    [email protected]

    +353 87 2532044

  • Damien Scally

    www.irelandwesttaxis.com

    +353 87 0900009

 

Making a complaint about a taxi fare

In the event of a dispute about a fare, driver conduct, condition or cleanliness of a vehicle, a customer should pay the fare quoted before the journey starts, including extras, ensure they get a printed receipt and proceed to make a formal complaint which will be investigated by the Commission for Taxi Regulation as appropriate.

If you wish to make a formal complaint, please request a complaint form by ringing the National Transport Authority Information line on +353 76 1064000. For more information please Click here

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AIRPORT CAB GUIDELINE PRICES

  • Guideline rates are provided below, please note that this list is not exhaustive, please contact [email protected] for any queries.
  • Prices only serve as a guideline, please ask your Airport Cab driver for a price before you start your journey.
  • Guideline price is €1.25 per kilometre (€2.00 per Mile)
ESTIMATED DISTANCES & FARE PRICE FOR AIRPORT CABS TO THEIR DESTINATIONS
Price from Ireland West Airport KnockApproximate DistanceApproximate Fare
Athlone96km€120
Ballina 40km€50
Belfast280km€350
Castlebar40km€50
Claremorris 32km€40
CharlestownMinimum Fare€15
Cork Airport320km€400
Dublin Airport208km€260
Galway 80km€100
Foxford 32km€40
Knock 20km€25
Kilkelly 12km€15
Longford 88km€110
Limerick 200km€250
Roscommon60km€75
Sligo Airport60km€75
Shannon Airport192km€240
Swinford12km€15
Tuam56km€70
Tubbercurry24km€30
Westport56km€70

By Car

By Car

Ireland West Airport is conveniently located on the main N17 North – South road, halfway between Galway and Sligo.  Driving in Ireland is on the left hand side, and speed limits vary. All distances and speed limits use the Metric system (kilometres).

If you are setting down passengers at the airport, there is a designated set-down area outside the terminal entrance. Waiting here is not permitted. If you are meeting someone from a flight we advise you to park in the car park, as waiting at the set-down area is not permitted.

When you book your parking direct and online with Ireland West Airport you’re guaranteed the best price - with savings of up to 20% compared to the gate price. To book parking online click on the link below.

 

Book Car Parking

By Bus

By Bus

With an increasing choice of bus services with the national bus provider, Bus Eireann, it’s never been easier to travel by bus to and from Ireland West Airport. Regular connections are available connecting the airport to towns and villages in Donegal, Galway Sligo and Mayo with additional connecting services servicing Leitrim, Roscommon and counties in the Midlands region.

Bus Éireann offers a range of tourist passes designed to provide maximum value and flexibility for the independent traveller. These passes permit unlimited travel on the company's scheduled coach services.

 

See More

By Train

By Train

The nearest railway station to Ireland West Airport is Claremorris (31 km) or Ballyhaunis (22km), both on the Dublin Heuston – Westport line. These stations can be accessed by airport cabs or bus services.

 

See More

Car Hire

Car Hire

A number of internationally recognised car hire brand names provide car hire services at Ireland West Airport.   Certain airlines may have agreements with car hire companies, and may offer special rates. Check with your airline for further details.

To pre book your car hire please contact your desired car hire company using the relevant details featured below:

  • Car Hire Company

    Website

    Telephone Number

  • Car Hire Company

    Budget

    Website

    www.budget.ie

    Tel Number

    +353 90 6624668
    +353 87 2695461

  • Car Hire Company

    Avis

    Website

    www.avis.ie

    Tel Number

    +353 94 9367707
    +353 71 9168386

  • Car Hire Company

    Europcar Rentals

    Website

    www.europcar.ie

    Tel Number

    +353 61 206094
    +353 86 8240927

  • Car Hire Company

    Hertz

    Website

    www.hertz.ie

    Tel Number

    +353 94 9367333
    +353 71 9160111

Airport Cabs

Airport Cabs

Ireland West Airport is serviced by a comprehensive fleet of Airport Cabs. Specific airport cabs are vetted and licensed by Ireland West Airport and are available directly outside the arrivals area.

 

Pre-booking is advisable to ensure a swift transfer to your destination. These cabs provide services to/from the Airport to destinations within the region, complementing bus, rail and car hire transportation. 

 

For Airport Cab guideline prices Click here

  • Names

    Website/Email Address

    Tel Number

  • OK Cabs & Bus Hire

    www.irelandwestcabsnbus.com

    +353 87 6396666

  • Vincent Cafferty

    [email protected]

    +353 87 2328311

  • John Henry

    www.johnhenrycabs.com

    +353 87 2513363

  • Seán McCann Cab & Bus Hire (Wheel Chair Facilities)

     

    +353 87 2513370

  • Henry McNulty

    +353 87 2531720

  • Patrick Calter

    [email protected]

    +353 87 9514408

  • Anne McCann

    [email protected]

    +353 87 2441300

  • P.J. McDonagh

    [email protected]

    +353 89 4040555

  • Jimmy McNicholas

    [email protected]

    +353 85 1594922

  • Henry Peyton

    [email protected]

    +353 87 2532044

  • Damien Scally

    www.irelandwesttaxis.com

    +353 87 0900009

 

Making a complaint about a taxi fare

In the event of a dispute about a fare, driver conduct, condition or cleanliness of a vehicle, a customer should pay the fare quoted before the journey starts, including extras, ensure they get a printed receipt and proceed to make a formal complaint which will be investigated by the Commission for Taxi Regulation as appropriate.

If you wish to make a formal complaint, please request a complaint form by ringing the National Transport Authority Information line on +353 76 1064000. For more information please Click here

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