Transfer to/from - Dublin airport (DUB)
Public transportation services, licensed taxis and rideshare, private transfer companies and car rental services in Dublin airport (DUB)
Transportation
Buses
The airport offers a wide range of bus services that connect the premises with several locations in Dublin and across the country. The bus stops are located just outside Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Connections with Dublin City
Dublin Express
Provides fast and direct services to Dublin city centre. Tickets can be purchased online, on the bus, or at the airport’s ticket vending machines. The journey time is approximately 30-40 minutes.
- Route 782: Serves key destinations such as George's Quay, Aston Quay, Wellington Quay, Heuston Station and Custom House Quay.
- Route 783: To Custom House Quay, Portobello, Harcourt, Ranelagh, Rathmines, Rathgar and Terenure.
- Route 784: Connects the airport with North Wall Quay, Custom House Quay and Trinity College.
Website: dublinexpress.ie
Aircoach
Offers premium bus services from Dublin Airport to various areas in the south of the city and beyond, including services to Cork and Belfast.
- Route 700: Towards Leopardstown, via Drumcondra, Dublin city centre, Old Wesley RFC and Stillorgan.
- Route 700X: Fast service to Drumcondra train station and Dublin city centre.
- Route 702: Connects with South Dublin, including Grand Canal, Ballsbridge, Booterstown, Monkstown and Dalkey.
- Route 704X: In addition to passing through Dublin city centre, travels to Cork, stopping near Leisureplex.
- Route 705X: Links the premises with Belfast Grand Central Station, Maghera, Drumahoe and Derry/Londonderry.
Website: aircoach.ie
Dublin Bus
Operates several public bus routes that connect the airport with different areas of Dublin city. Fares are lower, but travel times may be longer due to frequent stops.
- Route 16: Connects the airport with Ballinteer, passing through Santry and Drumcondra.
- Route 41: Serves the route between Swords Manor and Lower Abbey, passing through the airport and the Omni Shopping Centre.
Website: dublinbus.ie
Go Ahead Ireland
- Route 33A: Serves Balbriggan, Skerries, Rush, Lusk and Swords.
- Route 102: To Swords, Malahide, Portmarnock and Sutton.
Website: goaheadireland.ie
National connections
Numerous companies operate bus services from the airport to towns and cities across Ireland.
- Bus Éireann/Expressway: Offers an extensive network of routes to destinations throughout the Republic of Ireland.
- Citylink: Provides direct services to Cork, Galway, Limerick, Castlebar and more.
- FlightLink: Direct transport to Killarney, Ennis, Limerick, Adare, Newcastle West, Abbeyfeale and Farranfore.
- JJ Kavanagh & Sons: Connects the airport with Clonmel, Limerick and Waterford.
- John McGinley Coach Travel: Travels to Letterkenny, Derry and other key points in the northwest.
- M4 Direct: Services to Ballymahon, with stops in Dublin, Mullingar and Edgeworthstown.
- Translink: Operates routes to Northern Ireland, including Belfast and Derry/Londonderry.
- Wexford Bus: Connects the airport with Wexford, Wicklow and several towns in southeast Ireland.
- Dublin Coach (Green Bus): Route 750 travels to Dundrum, while route 726 N7 goes to Portlaoise, passing through several towns in Kildare.
Rent a Car
Taxis
Taxi ranks are located directly in front of Terminals 1 and 2 exits. Taxis are always available and an attendant can assist you if required. The journey to Dublin city centre usually costs around €30.00-€45.00 and takes between 25 and 45 minutes, depending on traffic. Fares are higher between 8:00 pm and 8:00 am.
Additional information: It is recommended to use only licensed taxis to ensure safety and regulated fares.
Latest updates: November 21, 2025
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