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Transfer from Belfast International Airport to Bushmills

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Essential facts for transfers from Belfast Airport to Bushmills

Updated 12/07/2026

The M2 and A26 connect Belfast Airport to Bushmills in around 59 minutes through County Antrim's rolling countryside. Pre-booking a private transfer eliminates airport taxi queues and guarantees a driver holding your name sign at arrivals.

Route
Belfast Airport to Bushmills
Distance
73.0 km / 45.3 miles
Average travel time
59min
Starting price
GBP 156.33
Flight monitoring
Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
Waiting time
60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
Avg. airport exit time
21 minutes

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What to know about the Belfast Airport → Bushmills route

Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.

Belfast to Bushmills: M2 & A26 Route

The journey uses the M2 motorway southbound from Belfast Airport, then the upgraded A26 dual carriageway toward the Causeway Coast. Total road distance is approximately 73 km. All tolls and road charges are included in the fixed price.

Traffic Windows & Timing

Off-peak journeys (10 AM–4 PM, after 7 PM) typically take 59 minutes. Early morning (8–9 AM) and evening peak (5–6 PM) around Belfast may add 10–15 minutes. Real-time flight monitoring adjusts driver departure to match your arrival.

Bushmills Drop-off & Practicalities

Standard drop-off is at the Old Bushmills Distillery (2 Distillery Road) or town centre. Free on-site car park available. Confirm exact address when booking. Distillery open Monday–Saturday 10 AM–5 PM, Sunday 11 AM–5 PM.

Vehicles for Belfast Airport to Bushmills

Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.

Economy

Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar

3 2
from

GBP 156.33

Standard Sedan

Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar

3 3
from

GBP 223.33

First Class

Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar

3 3
from

GBP 335.00

First Class Van

Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar

7 7
from

GBP 329.23

Standard Van

Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar

7 7
from

GBP 237.13

Minibus

Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax

12 12
from

GBP 592.83

Transfer from Belfast Airport to Bushmills

Your driver collects you at the arrivals baggage-hall exit and heads south on the M2 motorway, passing through Antrim's lush green landscape dotted with villages and farmland. You'll travel via the upgraded A26, crossing into the Causeway Coast region—a scenic corridor lined with hedgerows and open fields that gives way to the distinctive topography of County Antrim as you approach Bushmills.

The drive typically takes 59 minutes, though morning rush hours (8–9 AM) and evening congestion (5–6 PM) around Belfast can add 10–15 minutes. Your driver monitors your flight in real time and adjusts for any delays or terminal changes at no extra cost. Free 60-minute wait is included at arrivals. Bushmills is a compact village; most visitors head to the famous distillery or the nearby Giant's Causeway, both well-signposted and within easy reach.

Unlike taxis queued at the rank (typically £110–150 for this route) or the 3-hour bus journey via Belfast Europa Bus Centre (£14–20), a pre-booked private transfer offers fixed pricing with all tolls and road charges included, door-to-door convenience, and the certainty of meeting your named driver. No waiting for shared shuttles, no navigation stress, no hidden surcharges—just reliable, comfortable transport to your destination.

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Want to know more about your journey from Belfast Airport to Bushmills ? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

Where exactly does the driver meet me at Belfast Airport?
Your driver holds a name sign at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of the terminal where your flight lands. Allow 15–20 minutes from baggage claim to the meeting point. Free 60-minute wait is included if your flight is delayed or baggage takes longer.
How long is the drive from Belfast Airport to Bushmills?
The journey takes approximately 59 minutes under normal conditions. Morning rush hour (8–9 AM) and evening traffic (5–6 PM) around Belfast can add 10–15 minutes. Your driver monitors your flight and adjusts departure time to account for delays.
What is the total price and what does it include?
The fixed price is GBP 156.33. This includes all tolls, road charges, and the driver's fee. No hidden surcharges apply. Free child seats are available on request, and free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours before pickup.
Where will the driver drop me off in Bushmills?
We can drop you at the Old Bushmills Distillery, the town centre, your accommodation, or any specific address you provide. The distillery is located at 2 Distillery Road and has ample free parking. Confirm your exact drop-off point when booking.
What vehicle options are available for this route?
Standard options include a comfortable sedan for 1–3 passengers or an SUV for families or extra luggage. Larger group vehicles are available on request. All vehicles are modern, clean, and include complimentary amenities such as phone chargers.
Can I change or cancel my booking?
Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup. Changes to the pickup time or drop-off location can be made through the app or by contacting customer support with your booking reference.

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