Antrim travel guide

Antrim Tourism | Antrim Guide

You're Going to Love Antrim

With a population of 19,661, Antrim is a must-see destination in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Antrim deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Antrim

Antrim in August
Estimated hotel price
$105
1 night at 3-star hotel
Antrim in August
Estimated hotel price
$105
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Antrim

Plane

When flying to Antrim, you’ll arrive at Belfast Intl Airport (BFS), which is located 6 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Antrim is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 235 km from Antrim. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Antrim, including National Express, Bus and Aircoach. From Dublin, the bus ride to Antrim takes 177 km and will cost you around $13. From Glasgow, the ticket costs about $108 for a journey of 523 km.

Plane

When flying to Antrim, you’ll arrive at Belfast Intl Airport (BFS), which is located 6 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Antrim is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 235 km from Antrim. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Antrim, including National Express, Bus and Aircoach. From Dublin, the bus ride to Antrim takes 177 km and will cost you around $13. From Glasgow, the ticket costs about $108 for a journey of 523 km.

Airports near Antrim

Airlines serving Antrim

Lufthansa
Good (4,659 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,484 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,557 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (781 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (182 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,451 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (965 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (544 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,451 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,784 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (511 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (154 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (97 reviews)
Loganair
Excellent (14 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Antrim

Most booked hotels in Antrim

Glendaloch B&B
1 star
Excellent (9.7, 784 reviews)
$106+
Keef Halla Country House
4 stars
Excellent (9.6, 667 reviews)
$100+
Lurgan West Lodge
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 137 reviews)
$98+
Bay Cottage B&B
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 87 reviews)
$99+
Ballyrobin Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1094 reviews)
$116+
Dunsilly Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 754 reviews)
$135+

Renting a car in Antrim

Expect to pay $7.04 per gallon in Antrim (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.49 and $112.65. The most frequently booked car type in Antrim is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are, on average, 5% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $7.04 per gallon in Antrim (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.49 and $112.65. The most frequently booked car type in Antrim is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are, on average, 5% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.