Introduction
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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Bala travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bala

With a population of 1,974, Bala is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Bala deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Bala

Bala in December
Estimated hotel price
$192
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bala in December
Estimated hotel price
$192
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bala

Plane

Although Bala doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 68 km from Bala. The shortest flight to Bala from the United States departs from New York and takes around 8h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Bala is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 284 km from Bala. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and U-Save, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Bala doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 68 km from Bala. The shortest flight to Bala from the United States departs from New York and takes around 8h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Bala is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 284 km from Bala. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and U-Save, among others, in London.

Airports near Bala

BHXBirmingham
LPLLiverpool J. Lennon
MANManchester

Airlines serving Bala

Lufthansa
Good (8,238 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,575 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,228 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,083 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,463 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,596 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,253 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,664 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (968 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,225 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,987 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,199 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,664 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,533 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,431 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,490 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,606 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bala

Average rates range from around $162 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $262 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bala

Most booked hotels in Bala

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Plas Yn Dre
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, 980 reviews)
$115+
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Pale Hall
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, 695 reviews)
$410+
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Plas Coch Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.1, 541 reviews)
$88+
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Renting a car in Bala

Expect to pay $8.59 per gallon in Bala (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $103.11 and $137.49.

Expect to pay $8.59 per gallon in Bala (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $103.11 and $137.49.