Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Portrush travel guide

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You're Going to Love Portrush

With a population of 6’684, Portrush is a must-see destination in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Portrush deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Portrush

Portrush in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 198
1 night at 3-star hotel
Portrush in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 198
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Portrush

Plane

Although Portrush doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belfast Intl Airport (BFS), which is located 66 km from Portrush.

Train

The train station in Portrush is called Portrush, and is located 0.5 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Portrush is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 232 km from Portrush. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Arnold Clark, among others, in Edinburgh.

Plane

Although Portrush doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belfast Intl Airport (BFS), which is located 66 km from Portrush.

Train

The train station in Portrush is called Portrush, and is located 0.5 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Portrush is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 232 km from Portrush. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Arnold Clark, among others, in Edinburgh.

Airports near Portrush

PIKGlasgow Prestwick
BFSBelfast Intl
BHDBelfast City

Airlines serving Portrush

KLM
Good (1,454 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,739 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,201 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,734 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,534 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,362 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,272 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,451 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,705 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,920 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,873 reviews)
China Southern
Good (137 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (292 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (678 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,289 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (182 reviews)
Loganair
Excellent (23 reviews)
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Where to stay in Portrush

Average rates range from around C$ 184 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 363 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Portrush

Most booked hotels in Portrush

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Bayview Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 340+
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Inn On The Coast
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 112+
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Gray's at Bushmills
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 166+
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Carnside Guest House
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 158+
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The Port Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 182+
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Portrush Adelphi
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 245+
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Renting a car in Portrush

Expect to pay C$ 2.46 per litre in Portrush (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 29.41 and C$ 39.22.

Expect to pay C$ 2.46 per litre in Portrush (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 29.41 and C$ 39.22.