Seamless Transfer from Belfast Airport to Dublin City Centre

Transfer from Belfast International Airport to Dublin city centre

Essential facts for transfers from Belfast Airport to Dublin city centre

Updated 18/05/2026

The transfer from Belfast Airport to Dublin city centre covers about 170 kilometers along the M1, passing the impressive Newry Cathedral. Expect smooth sailing most of the day, but plan for potential evening traffic.

Route
Belfast Airport to Dublin city centre
Distance
178.0 km / 110.4 miles
Average travel time
2h 12min
Starting price
GBP 352.55
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
13 minutes

Trusted rides

4M+ passengers served

Global coverage

100+ countries

Flexibility

Free cancellation

Arrival care

Meet & greet included

Transparent fares

Fixed price

Data

Belfast Airport Transfer: What Our Booking Data Shows

Peak demand

Transfers from Belfast Airport increase by 92% during July – September. If you travel in this period, book at least 72 hours in advance.

Most popular time

37% of Transfeero bookings from Belfast Airport are in the 08:00–12:00 window. Late-night transfers typically have shorter waiting times.

Trusted route

Over 12,819 transfers completed from this airport by Transfeero.

Route info

What to know about the Belfast Airport → Dublin city centre route

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

Tolls Included on Route

The route from Belfast Airport to Dublin city centre includes tolls on the M1 motorway, all of which are covered in the fixed price.

Traffic Tips

To avoid congestion, plan departures between 10 AM and 2 PM, as early mornings and late afternoons often experience heavier traffic.

Drop-off Details in Dublin

In Dublin, your driver will drop you off at designated points near O'Connell Street, avoiding restricted access areas to ensure a smooth arrival.

Fleet

Vehicles for Belfast Airport to Dublin city centre

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 50.82

Standard Sedan

Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar

3 3
from

GBP 72.59

First Class

Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar

3 3
from

GBP 108.89

First Class Van

Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar

7 7
from

GBP 101.67

Standard Van

Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar

7 7
from

GBP 72.63

Minibus

Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax

12 12
from

GBP 181.57

Transfer from Belfast Airport to Dublin city centre

The journey from Belfast Airport to Dublin city centre showcases the beauty of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Travelers will glide along the M1 motorway, which offers expansive views of rolling hills and lush green countryside. As you approach Dublin, the landscape transforms into more urban scenery, with glimpses of iconic landmarks like the Aviva Stadium coming into view as you near the city.

For a smooth travel experience, it's best to avoid peak hours, typically weekday mornings and late afternoons. When you arrive at Belfast Airport, head to the designated pickup area, clearly marked and easy to navigate. First-time visitors should be aware that the airport can be busy, so keep your phone handy for updates from your driver, who will meet you just outside the arrival hall.

Opting for a pre-booked private transfer is an excellent choice for this route. Unlike public transport, which can be inflexible with schedules and stops, or taxis that may not be readily available during busy times, a private transfer ensures a direct and comfortable ride. You won’t have to deal with luggage issues or crowded buses—just a relaxing trip straight to your destination in Dublin.

How to book your transfer from Belfast Airport to Dublin city centre

To book a private transfer from Belfast Airport to Dublin city centre, visit a reputable transfer service website and select your travel date and time. Aim to book at least 24 hours in advance for guaranteed availability.

  1. 1

    Enter your trip details

    Provide pickup time at Belfast Airport, flight number, and drop-off location around Dublin city centre so we can match you with the best local driver.

  2. 2

    Choose a vehicle class

    Compare economy, business, and van options with upfront fares. Every vehicle is licensed, insured, and equipped for airport transfers.

  3. 3

    Add extras if needed

    Request child seats, additional stops, or bilingual chauffeurs. All preferences reach the driver instantly for a personalized ride.

  4. 4

    Confirm and receive instant updates

    Secure payment to receive your booking confirmation, driver contact, and live status updates via email and SMS.

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Book your transport from Belfast Airport to Dublin city centre

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

Where does the driver meet me at Belfast Airport?
The driver meets you at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of your landing terminal, holding a name sign.
How long is the transfer from Belfast Airport to Dublin?
The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes, depending on traffic conditions along the route.
What is the cost of the transfer and what's included?
The starting price is GBP 352.55, which includes all tolls, road charges, and low-emission zone fees.
What are common drop-off points in Dublin city centre?
Popular drop-off spots include O'Connell Street and near Trinity College, both central and accessible.
What vehicle options are available for this route?
You can choose from standard sedans, spacious SUVs, or luxury cars for your transfer.
What is the cancellation policy for the transfer?
You can cancel for free up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time.

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