The Burren & Cliffs Explorer shuttle bus has completed its 2026 season!
The Burren & Cliffs Explorer Shuttle Bus ran its second season from May 21st through September 20th, 2026. We’d like to thank everyone who joined us for the journey!
Book online! Open Daily, 8am – 7pm
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The Burren & Cliffs Explorer Shuttle Bus ran its second season from May 21st through September 20th, 2026. We’d like to thank everyone who joined us for the journey!
Click the locations below to see directions to where the shuttle bus stops are for Summer 2026.
The Burren & Cliffs Explorer shuttle bus commenced on Thursday, May 21st, and will run until Sunday, September 20th, 2026. It has now finished its 2026 season and is no longer running.
All towns and villages serviced by the shuttle have free on-street parking and public car parks.
However, there is one town—Lahinch—where a parking charge of €4 per day applies.
There is a large free public carpark in Miltown Malbay and in Lisdoonvarna. Enrances to both carparks are signposted in the towns.
Yes, parking is available in all towns served by the shuttle:
For information of accessible buses please contact C&C by email or phone at the following:
Mon-Fri: C&C Office Phone: 0656838692 / 0656892506
Mon-Fri: C&C Office Email: [email protected]
Sat-Sun: C&C Mobile: Phone: 0879784090
Sat-Sun: Email as above answered Mon-Fri.
Yes, and passengers are encouraged to download the Free Cliffs of Moher App and Audio Guide Download Free App and Audio
Passengers are encouraged to complete passenger surveys onboard or please feel free to download here: Download Survey
Timetables are available here Brochure and Timetables
Timetables are available on TFI Journey Planner App Download Journey Planner App
Timetables are available at each of the bus stop locations.
Remember this service ends 20th September 2026, for the 2026 season
STATUS YELLOW: Weather conditions are hazardous, and visitors are advised to exercise extra caution. E.g winds are strong and require people outdoors to take extra care, particularly near cliffside pathways and viewing platforms.
STATUS ORANGE: Weather conditions are too hazardous to visit the Cliffs. So shuttle bus will not bein operation. E.g winds are gusting dangerously at the cliff areas, it is no longer safe for visitors to go to the cliff viewing areas. The Shuttle bus will not be in operation
STATUS RED: Weather conditions are so dangerous that the Cliffs of Moher Experience will be closed and any visitors or staff on site have been evacuated from the site. E.g winds are extremely dangerous, and it is not safe for staff to remain onsite. The Shuttle bus will not be in operation.
The Burren and Cliffs free shuttle bus connects the Cliffs of Moher Experience and The Burren National Park to various stops along North Clare and surrounding areas. Shuttles run frequently, and you can hop-on or hop-off at any stop.
Be sure to check the map to see what stops are available during your visit. You are welcome to get on and off at any of the stops. If you’re staying at nearby accommodations, you can board the shuttle at those designated stops.
If you drive to the Cliffs of Moher Experience, remember that parking spaces often fill early in the day. If you are not using the Free shuttle service, please book your ticket here.
Only children aged 16 and over are permitted to travel unaccompanied on the shuttle bus.
For safety reasons, our drivers will not allow children under 16 to travel alone.
Only certified assistance dogs are permitted on board the shuttle bus. We appreciate your understanding!
The Burren and Cliffs of Moher shuttle offers a narration service during your ride, providing valuable information about the history, culture, and natural beauty of the area. It’s a great way to learn more about the towns and the surrounding landscape during your journey.
The Burren and Cliffs of Moher free shuttle connects the towns and villages in North Clare, and has various nearby stops along the Cliffs and the Burren region. You can hop on or off at any of the open shuttle stops throughout the day. All information is available here Shuttle Bus Page
The Day Pass is a way for us to send timetables to your email address. We will also send you a passenger survey after your trip. Remember:
No you do not need a ticket, the Burren and Cliffs Explorer operates on a first come, first served basis.
Depending on where you are starting you from. See timetable here. A full round trip takes approximately to 2 – 4 hours, depending on the time of day and the number of stops.
Shuttles run frequently, with departures every 15 – 45 minutes, depending on the time of day and season. Check the schedule here or on our website for the most up-to-date timings.
Yes, absolutely! Baby seats and buggies are very welcome on board the shuttle bus.
Kindly note that baby seats cannot be left on the shuttle bus. However, at the Cliffs of Moher Experience, staff can store the seat for you while you enjoy your visit.
There is luggage space on the Burren and Cliffs Explorer bus to carry your buggy with you.
We’ll do our best to accommodate you safely and comfortably—just let the driver know if you need any assistance when boarding.
If you think you’ve left something behind on the bus, please contact us at [email protected]. Our team will check the Lost & Found department and do our best to help reunite you with your item.
Yes, you can hop on and off at any open shuttle stop along the route. You are free to board at other designated stops along the way. Tickets are free, please note that they on a first come first serve basis.
Yes, the Cliffs of Moher Experience. You can also board at other designated stops depending on your location.
Yes! The shuttle service connects visitors to the Cliffs of Moher Experience and several other notable locations in the Burren region. You can explore other areas nearby, such as the Burren National Park and local coastal views, by hopping on and off at various stops. Click here to learn more.
To ensure a pleasant experience for all passengers, please remember:
For up-to-date information about shuttle schedules, routes, or any changes to services, click here!