Belfast International
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Belfast International Airport Parking

Compare Meet & Greet, Park & Ride, On-Airport and Off-Airport parking at Belfast International, plus everything you need to know before you travel.

Key information

Location & postcode

18 miles north-west of Belfast, Aldergrove. Belfast International Airport, Antrim, BT29 4AB

By road

M2 then the A57 from Belfast

Public transport

Airport Express 300 bus to Belfast city centre

Terminals

Main Terminal

Drop-off charge

Check the airport's website for the latest forecourt drop-off charge.

Passengers per year

Around 6m+

Northern Ireland's busiest airport has one terminal, and car parks within walking distance. Charges and transport details can change. Please check before you travel.

Parking options at Belfast International

Meet & Greet

Drive to the terminal and hand your keys to a driver, who parks your car for you.

Best for: Families, business travellers and anyone short on time.

On-Airport (Short, Mid & Long Stay)

Official car parks on the airport site, either a short walk or a quick airport shuttle from the terminal.

Best for: Short trips and travellers who want to stay on airport grounds.

Park & Ride

Park in a secure car park near the airport and take a regular shuttle bus to the terminal.

Best for: Holidays of a week or more on a budget.

Off-Airport

Independent car parks further from the airport with a shuttle, or a driver who takes your car to a remote compound.

Best for: Price-conscious travellers with time to spare.

Full guide to parking types

Typical parking prices at Belfast International

Cheapest total prices found for a drop-off in about 30 days, booking fee included. Prices change with demand, so search your dates for live prices.

Parking type3 days7 days14 days
Off-Airportfrom £13.99from £27.19from £46.79
Park & Ridefrom £16.99from £33.49from £57.99
On-Airportfrom £22.99from £46.09from £80.39
Meet & Greetfrom £27.49from £55.54from £97.19

Parking at Belfast International Airport

Belfast International Airport is 18 miles north-west of Belfast, Aldergrove, and handles around 6m+ passengers a year. Most travellers drive, so choosing the right car park, and booking it early, is one of the easiest ways to save money and start your trip relaxed. Our comparison brings together Meet & Greet, Park & Ride, On-Airport and Off-Airport options at Belfast International, with the full price shown before you pay.

Driving to the airport

M2 then the A57 from Belfast. For sat-nav, use the postcode BT29 4AB, or the postcode on your booking confirmation for your car park. Allow extra time at peak times: early mornings, Friday afternoons and the start of school holidays.

Terminals

Belfast International has one terminal. Northern Ireland's busiest airport has one terminal, and car parks within walking distance. Always check the terminal on your ticket before you book, especially for Meet & Greet, where you meet the driver at a particular terminal.

Getting dropped off instead?

Many UK airports now charge for forecourt drop-off. If someone drops you off and picks you up, you pay twice, plus their fuel and time. For trips of a few days, pre-booked parking can work out cheaper and easier.

Public transport

Airport Express 300 bus to Belfast city centre. Public transport can be a good choice if you live near a station and are travelling light.

Our top tips

Book 4–8 weeks ahead for the best prices at Belfast International, especially for summer and half-term. Compare the total price rather than the daily rate. Add Cancellation Cover if your plans might change. Save the provider's phone number before you leave home.

Belfast International parking FAQs

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