Plan Your Journey
Across Dublin
Compare taxi, bus, and tram options for any route in Dublin — side by side. See times, prices, and distances for each mode of transport and choose the best option for your journey. All in one free app.
Compare Every Way
to Get Around Dublin
CaminoCabs shows you taxi, bus, tram, and walking options for any route — with live data and real prices.
Taxi
Fare estimate based on Ireland's regulated tariffs. Door-to-door, no waiting, no transfers. Book instantly or pre-book in advance.
Bus
Live bus locations on the map. See which routes serve your journey, estimated arrival times, and how long the trip takes.
Tram
Green and Red line tram departure times. See if a tram stop is near your route and compare travel time with other options.
Walking
Walking distance and time for shorter journeys. Sometimes the best option in Dublin's compact city centre is on foot.
Plan Any Route
in 3 Steps
Open the CaminoCabs app, enter your destination, and see all your options at a glance.
Enter Your Destination
Type an address, drop a pin, or select a popular location like Dublin Airport, Heuston Station, or Temple Bar.
Compare Options
See taxi fare estimates, bus routes with live tracking, tram times, and walking distance — all on one screen, side by side.
Choose & Go
Pick the option that suits you. Book a taxi instantly, track your bus in real time, or check the next tram departure.
Popular Dublin Routes
Compared
Here's how different transport options compare on popular Dublin routes. Times and prices are estimates.
| Route | 🚕 Taxi | 🚌 Bus | 🚋 Tram | 🚶 Walking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin Airport → O'Connell St | €25–€32 · 20–30 min | €3.30 · 40–55 min | No direct tram | Not practical |
| Heuston Station → Temple Bar | €10–€14 · 8–12 min | €2.00 · 15–20 min | Red Line · 12–15 min | 25 min · 2 km |
| Connolly Station → Grafton St | €8–€12 · 6–10 min | €2.00 · 12–18 min | Green Line nearby | 18 min · 1.5 km |
| St Stephen's Green → 3Arena | €12–€16 · 10–15 min | €2.00 · 20–25 min | Red Line · 15–18 min | 35 min · 3 km |
| Dundrum → City Centre | €18–€24 · 15–25 min | €2.30 · 30–40 min | Green Line · 22–28 min | Not practical |
Taxi fares are estimates based on Ireland's regulated tariffs (Standard Rate, Mon–Sat 8am–8pm). Bus fares are Leap Card adult fares. Tram times are approximate. Use the CaminoCabs app for live, real-time comparisons on any route.
More Than a Taxi App —
Your Dublin Travel Companion
No other app in Dublin lets you compare taxi, bus, and tram in one place with live data and real prices.
Side-by-Side Comparison
See time, price, and distance for every transport mode on one screen. Make an informed decision in seconds.
Live Bus Tracking
Real-time bus locations on the map. Know exactly when your bus arrives — no guessing at the stop.
Tram Departure Times
Check Green and Red line tram schedules. See the next departure and plan your connection.
No Surge Pricing on Taxis
Taxi fares follow Ireland's regulated tariffs. The estimate you see is what you pay — no demand-based multipliers.
Taxi Rank Locator
Find nearby taxi ranks with live driver counts. Walk to a rank and save the booking fee, or book through the app.
Airport & Station Routes
Compare options for Dublin Airport, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Port. See what's fastest and what's cheapest.
Dublin Journey Planner — FAQ
What transport modes does CaminoCabs compare?
CaminoCabs compares taxi, bus, tram, and walking for any route in Dublin. You see estimated time, price, and distance for each option side by side — so you can pick the best one for your journey.
Is the journey planner free?
Yes. The CaminoCabs app is completely free to download and use. You can compare routes, track buses, check tram times, and find taxi ranks at no cost. You only pay if you book a taxi.
Does it show live bus locations?
Yes. CaminoCabs shows real-time bus positions on the map using live data. You can see exactly where your bus is and when it will arrive at your stop. Visit our Dublin bus tracker page for more details.
Can I see tram timetables in the app?
Yes. The app shows departure times for both the Green Line and Red Line trams. Check our tram timetable page for a full overview.
How accurate are the taxi fare estimates?
Our estimates are based on Ireland's official regulated tariffs and real-time Google Maps distance data. They are typically very close to the final fare. Use the fare calculator for a detailed estimate.
Is there a web version of the journey planner?
The full route comparison feature is available in the CaminoCabs app on Google Play and the App Store. The website provides individual tools like the bus tracker, tram timetable, fare calculator, and taxi rank locator.
Dublin Route Planner — Compare Transport Options with CaminoCabs
Planning a journey in Dublin? The CaminoCabs app lets you compare taxi, bus, tram, and walking options for any route — side by side with real-time data and accurate prices. Whether you're commuting across the city, heading to Dublin Airport, connecting at Heuston or Connolly Station, or exploring Dublin as a visitor, the route planner helps you choose the fastest, cheapest, or most convenient option.
Unlike other transport apps that only show one mode, CaminoCabs combines live bus tracking, tram departure times, taxi fare estimates based on regulated tariffs, and a taxi rank locator with live driver counts — all in one free app. There is no surge pricing on taxi fares, and the bus and tram data uses live feeds for accurate arrival times.
Explore more CaminoCabs features: track Dublin buses in real time, check tram departure times, find the nearest taxi rank, get a taxi fare estimate, or book a taxi in Dublin. Need a ride to the airport? Pre-book a Dublin Airport taxi.
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