Dublin Taxi Routes
Airport Transfers, Prices & Fare Estimates
Estimated taxi fares and journey times for the most popular routes across Dublin. Regulated tariffs, no surge pricing. Compare with bus and tram alternatives or book your ride with CaminoCabs.
To & From
Dublin Airport
The most popular taxi routes in Dublin. Fares are estimates based on regulated tariffs (Standard Rate, Mon–Sat 8am–8pm).
Dublin Airport → City Centre
Alternatives: Dublin Express €9 (25 min) · Dublin Bus €2 (50 min)
View route details →Dublin Airport → Temple Bar
Alternatives: Dublin Express to Aston Quay €9 (30 min)
View route details →Heuston Station → Dublin Airport
Alternatives: Dublin Express 782 €9 (35 min)
View route details →Connolly Station → Dublin Airport
Alternatives: Dublin Bus 41 €2 (45 min)
View route details →Dundrum → Dublin Airport
Alternatives: Green Line tram + Dublin Express (60+ min)
View route details →Ranelagh → Dublin Airport
Alternatives: Aircoach 700 from Ranelagh around €9 (40 min)
View route details →Dublin Airport → Dún Laoghaire
Alternatives: Aircoach 702 around €9 (50–75 min)
View route details →Dublin Airport → Howth
Alternatives: Bus 41 + DART around €4 (70–90 min)
View route details →Ballsbridge → Dublin Airport
Alternatives: Aircoach 702 around €9 (35–55 min)
View route details →Dublin Airport → Swords
Alternatives: Bus 41 €2 (24h) · Premier Inn & Airside nearby
View route details →Dublin Airport → Malahide
Alternatives: DART from Malahide station · Castle & Grand Hotel nearby
View route details →Dublin Airport → Tallaght
Alternatives: Luas Red Line to the city · Maldron & Hospital nearby
View route details →Dublin Airport → Blanchardstown
Alternatives: Bus N4 to the city · Crowne Plaza & Centre nearby
View route details →Popular Routes
Across Dublin
Common taxi journeys within Dublin city and suburbs.
Heuston Station → Temple Bar
Alternatives: Red Line tram (12 min) · Walk (25 min)
View fare →Connolly Station → Grafton Street
Alternatives: Walk (18 min) · Green Line tram nearby
View fare →St Stephen's Green → 3Arena
Alternatives: Red Line tram (15 min)
View fare →Dundrum → City Centre
Alternatives: Green Line tram (22 min, €2.30)
View fare →Compare these routes with bus, tram and DART in the Dublin route planner →
Dublin Taxi Routes on the Map
All 9 airport routes at a glance — fares and journey times on each card above.
Airport Routes to
Commuter Towns
Door-to-door transfers from Dublin Airport to the towns around the city.
Dublin Airport → Bray
Alternatives: DART via city centre · Bus 145
View route details →Dublin Airport → Maynooth
Alternatives: Commuter train from Connolly
View route details →Dublin Airport → Kildare
Alternatives: Train from Heuston · Kildare Village outlet
View route details →Dublin Airport → Wicklow
Alternatives: Bus 133 · Glendalough nearby
View route details →Dublin Airport → Navan
Alternatives: Bus 109 · Boyne Valley
View route details →Dublin Airport → Drogheda
Alternatives: Commuter train from Connolly
View route details →Long-Distance Taxi Routes
From Dublin
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Dublin → Galway
Train alternative: ~2h 15min from Heuston
Dublin to Galway taxi →Dublin → Cork
Train alternative: ~2h 30min from Heuston
Dublin to Cork taxi →Dublin → Belfast
Train alternative: Enterprise ~2h 10min
Dublin to Belfast taxi →Dublin → Limerick
Train alternative: ~2h 15min from Heuston
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Dublin Taxi Routes — FAQ
How are Dublin taxi fares calculated?
Fares are calculated by the taximeter based on distance and time. Ireland has three tariff rates: Standard (Mon–Sat 8am–8pm), Premium (nights, Sundays), and Special (late-night weekends, holidays). See our complete fare guide for details.
Is there surge pricing on these routes?
No. All taxi fares in Ireland are regulated by the National Transport Authority. There is no demand-based surge pricing. The tariff changes only based on time of day and day of week — never based on demand.
How can I get the cheapest fare?
Travel during Standard Rate hours (Mon–Sat 8am–8pm), use a taxi rank to avoid the €3 booking fee, and share the fare with friends. Read our 7 tips for saving money on taxis.
Can I pre-book a taxi for a specific route?
Yes. Open the CaminoCabs app, enter your pickup and destination, select your date and time, and confirm. You'll see a fare estimate before booking. A €3 booking fee applies.
Do app-booked taxis cost more in Dublin?
No. Every licensed taxi in Ireland runs on the same NTA-regulated meter, whether you hail it, take it from a rank or book it through an app. CaminoCabs adds no surge pricing; the only extra for booking ahead is the €3 pre-booking fee. Compare fares in our fare calculator.
What is the cheapest way from Dublin Airport to the city centre?
The Dublin Bus 41 is the cheapest at about €2 (50 min). Dublin Express costs €9 (25 min). A taxi costs €25–€32 (20–35 min) — and for two or more people sharing, the taxi is often the best value per person, door to door, with no waiting at a stop.
Are these fares guaranteed?
These are estimates based on regulated tariffs and typical distances. Actual fares depend on the exact route, traffic conditions, and waiting time. Use the fare calculator for a more precise estimate.
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Dublin Taxi Routes & Fare Estimates — CaminoCabs
CaminoCabs provides fare estimates for all popular taxi routes in Dublin — explore our Dublin taxi routes on the map above. All routes are served by standard taxis, Taxi XL (up to 8 passengers) and wheelchair accessible vehicles. Whether you need a taxi from Dublin Airport to the city centre, a ride from Heuston Station to Temple Bar, or a transfer from Dundrum to Dublin Airport, our estimates are based on Ireland's regulated national taxi tariffs with no surge pricing.
Every route shows the estimated day fare, night fare, journey time, distance, and public transport alternatives. Use the taxi fare calculator for a precise estimate on any route, or compare taxi, bus, and tram options side by side. Need an airport transfer? Pre-book a Dublin Airport taxi with fare estimates upfront. Going further? Long-distance taxi to any city in Ireland — Galway, Cork, Belfast and beyond.
Explore more: book a taxi in Dublin, find the nearest taxi rank, track Dublin buses live, check tram departure times, or learn how to save money on taxis. Read our complete guide to Dublin taxi fares.
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