Transfer from Belfast International Airport to Portrush
Essential facts for transfers from Belfast Airport to Portrush
Updated 19/05/2026
The transfer from Belfast Airport to Portrush covers about 60 miles, typically taking just over an hour. As you travel, enjoy views of the scenic Antrim Coast and the iconic Giant's Causeway.
- Route
- Belfast Airport to Portrush
- Distance
- 76.0 km / 47.1 miles
- Average travel time
- 1h 02min
- Starting price
- GBP 160.68
- 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
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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.
What to know about the Belfast Airport → Portrush route
Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.
Included Tolls on Route
All tolls and charges along the A26, including low-emission fees for entering Belfast, are included in your fixed price.
Avoid Peak Traffic Times
To minimize delays, travel outside of rush hours, avoiding mornings from 7 AM to 9 AM and late afternoons from 4 PM to 6 PM.
Drop-off Details in Portrush
Your driver will drop you off near the pedestrian-friendly area close to Portrush's famous West Strand beach, ensuring easy access to local attractions.
Vehicles for Belfast Airport to Portrush
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
GBP 50.67
Standard Sedan
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar
GBP 72.38
First Class
Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar
GBP 108.57
First Class Van
Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar
GBP 101.35
Standard Van
Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar
GBP 72.40
Minibus
Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax
GBP 180.99
Transfer from Belfast Airport to Portrush
The journey from Belfast Airport to Portrush covers approximately 76 kilometers along the picturesque A2 coastal route. Travelers can expect stunning views of the Northern Irish coastline, particularly as they approach the charming seaside town. You'll pass through vibrant neighborhoods like Jordanstown before catching glimpses of the scenic Antrim Coast and landmarks like the iconic Dunluce Castle, perched dramatically on the cliffs.
When heading to Belfast Airport, aim to travel during off-peak hours, typically early mornings or late evenings, to avoid congestion along the M2 motorway. At the airport, look for designated pickup areas where drivers wait for their passengers. First-time visitors should note that local traffic regulations are strictly enforced, so be prepared for potential delays due to roadworks or events in the city.
Choosing a pre-booked private transfer offers advantages that public transport can't match. Unlike buses or taxis, a private service ensures a direct route to Portrush, eliminating any transfer stops or waiting times. Plus, with the personal touch of a local driver, you’ll gain insights about the area and recommendations for your stay, making your arrival not only convenient but also enriching.




How to book your transfer from Belfast Airport to Portrush
To book a private transfer from Belfast Airport to Portrush, visit a reliable transfer service online and choose your vehicle. For a smooth experience, reserve at least 24 hours in advance.
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Enter your trip details
Provide pickup time at Belfast Airport, flight number, and drop-off location around Portrush so we can match you with the best local driver.
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Choose a vehicle class
Compare economy, business, and van options with upfront fares. Every vehicle is licensed, insured, and equipped for airport transfers.
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Add extras if needed
Request child seats, additional stops, or bilingual chauffeurs. All preferences reach the driver instantly for a personalized ride.
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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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