Killarney: Private transfer to & from Shannon Airport
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About this experience
“More than a transfer - your journey begins the moment you arrive.”
At Elite Motion Chauffeurs, we believe travel should feel effortless—and maybe even a little fun. Forget long taxi queues or crowded buses. With us, you step off the plane and into comfort, style, and a warm welcome.
Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with enough luggage to open your own boutique (don’t worry, we’ve got room), our fleet of luxury sedans, SUVs, and minibuses ensures the perfect fit.
✨ Professional chauffeurs – Licensed, experienced, and genuinely friendly (no blasting mystery radio stations)
✨ Flight monitoring – We keep an eye on your flight so you can relax and focus on your trip
✨ Meet & Greet – Your driver will be waiting with your name on a sign - not holding a “free hugs” poster (unless requested)
Traveling can be stressful, but with us, you’ll feel like your holiday starts the moment you arrive. Sit back, enjoy the ride, and let us handle the details.
Available options
PREMIIUM SEDAN
Up to 2 passengers: Ideal for couples or solo travelers. Up to 2 passengers with 2 medium size checked luggage and 2 carry-ons.<br/>Pickup included
PREMIUM SUV
Up to 3 passengers: Extra legroom and superb comfort. Ideal for up to 3 passengers with 3 large checked luggage and 3 carry-ons<br/>Pickup included
PREMIUM MPV
Up to 6 passengers: Ideal for a group of 6 with luggage<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
What you'll see
Book Your Private Transfer: Shannon ↔ Killarney
Travel in style and comfort with our premium class private car service between Shannon Airport and Killarney. Whether you are arriving or departing, our service is tailored to ensure a seamless, stress-free journey from start to finish.
Our highly trained chauffeurs and luxury fleet of top-of-the-range vehicles guarantee an exceptional travel experience. Each car is immaculately maintained and freshly valeted before every trip, reflecting our commitment to excellence.
Upon arrival, your driver will be waiting at the airport, holding a personalized tablet sign with your name, ready to escort you directly to your vehicle.
Onboard amenities include:
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
Bottled water
Multi-device phone charger
Daily newspaper
Light refreshments
At Elite Motion, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized service, meticulous attention to detail, and the professionalism discerning travelers expect.
What's not included
Gratuities
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Killarney
Killarney is a picturesque town in southwestern Ireland known for its stunning natural beauty, historic sites, and vibrant cultural scene. Nestled in the heart of County Kerry, it serves as a gateway to the famous Ring of Kerry and offers a blend of outdoor adventures and charming Irish hospitality.
Top Attractions
Killarney National Park
A vast park featuring lakes, waterfalls, and scenic walking trails, including the famous Torc Waterfall and the Ross Castle.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free (some attractions within the park have entry fees)
Ross Castle
A 15th-century castle on the shores of Lough Leane, offering guided tours and historical reenactments.
Historical
1-2 hours
€7-10
Muckross House and Gardens
A 19th-century mansion with beautifully maintained gardens and a traditional farm.
Historical
2-3 hours
€12-15
Gap of Dunloe
A stunning glacial valley with hiking trails, horseback riding, and boat tours on the lakes.
Adventure
Half day to full day
€20-50 depending on the activity
Staigue Fort
An ancient stone fort dating back to the Bronze Age, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Historical
2-3 hours including travel
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Irish Stew
A hearty dish made with lamb, potatoes, carrots, and onions.
Dinner
Can be made vegetarian with substitutions.
Boxty
A traditional Irish potato pancake, often served with fillings like cheese or meat.
Main Course
Can be made gluten-free.
Seafood Chowder
A creamy soup made with fresh local seafood, potatoes, and leeks.
Soup
Contains dairy and seafood.
Soda Bread
A traditional Irish bread made with buttermilk and baking soda.
Bread
Contains gluten.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Horseback riding
Boat tours
Spas
Scenic drives
Café hopping
Visiting historic sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time with warm weather and long daylight hours, ideal for outdoor activities and festivals.
15-20°C
59-68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Irish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+0 (GMT+1 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Killarney is generally safe with low crime rates. Standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious at night in less populated areas
Getting there
By air
- Kerry Airport • 20 km from Killarney
- Shannon Airport • 120 km from Killarney
By train
Killarney Railway Station
By bus
Killarney Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, with frequent services.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Local taxi services
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Killarney Town Center
Muckross
Fossy Bridge
Day trips
Gap of Dunloe
10 km from Killarney • Full day
A stunning glacial valley offering hiking, horseback riding, and boat tours on the lakes.
Ring of Kerry
160 km loop from Killarney • Full day
A famous circular route offering breathtaking coastal and mountain views, historic sites, and charming villages.
Dingle Peninsula
60 km from Killarney • Full day
A picturesque peninsula with stunning coastal views, historic sites, and the famous Dingle town.
Festivals
Killarney Food and Drink Festival • September
Killarney House Traditional Music and Dance Festival • July
Killarney Christmas Market • December
Pro tips
- Visit the national park early in the morning for fewer crowds and better wildlife sightings.
- Try traditional Irish music sessions in local pubs for an authentic experience.
- Book boat tours and guided activities in advance, especially during peak season.
- Explore the town on foot to discover hidden gems and local shops.
- Visit the Killarney Market for fresh produce, handmade crafts, and artisanal foods.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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