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Belfast City Airport Taxis

Everything you need to know about getting a taxi from Belfast City Airport

TRAINED DRIVERS

Hand picked & english speaking drivers

LOW PRICES

Same price as a regular Taxi from the line

FLIGHT MONITORING

Drivers are always on time

QUALITY SUPPORT

24/7 Email & Phone support

Belfast City Airport Taxi Service

Get your trip to Belfast off to the best possible start with a Belfast City Airport taxi. When you choose to travel by taxi, you cut out all of the hassle associated with public transport, getting around in large groups, and carrying your luggage from place to place.

All cabs operating at the Belfast City Airport taxi rank calculate their fares using meters, and you’ll usually find drivers here 24 hours a day. It takes just 10 minutes to reach the center and around 30 minutes to get to Belfast International Airport on the other side of the city.

TRAINED DRIVERS

Hand picked & english speaking drivers

LOW PRICES

Same price as a regular Taxi from the line

FLIGHT MONITORING

Drivers are always on time

QUALITY SUPPORT

24/7 Email & Phone support

HOW MUCH DOES A BELFAST CITY AIRPORT TAXI COST?

Taxi prices Day time
(05:00 - 24:00)
Night time
(00:00 - 05:00)
Duration
Belfast City Airport (BHD) to City Center 19.30 € 22.10 € 10 MIN
Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Lanyon Place Station 15.90 € 18.50 € 8 MIN
Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Belfast International Airport 54 € 60.10 € 30 MIN
Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Titanic Belfast Museum 15.90 € 18.50 € 8 MIN
Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cathedral Quarter 17 € 19.70 € 10 MIN

Belfast City Airport taxi flat rate

Belfast City Airport taxi rates can differ slightly between taxi companies, but they’re generally based on distance, trip duration, and the time of day. While there’s no specific fee for vehicles larger than a sedan car, including minivans or minibuses, you’ll likely pay extra for each additional person after the first four passengers. Most operators also charge extra for airport pickups.

There are three main tariffs in place for Belfast City Airport taxis: separate day and night rates for midweek journeys and a third tariff for rides on weekends or holidays. 

During the day, a taxi from Belfast City Airport to the city center will cost £16 (€19.30), increasing to £18.30 (€22.10) at night. The drive to the Titanic Belfast Museum will set you back between £13.20 (€15.90) and £15.30 (€18.50), depending on the time of day. When getting from Belfast City Airport to the Cathedral Quarter by taxi, you can expect prices to start from £14.10 (€17), rising to £16.30 (€19.70) in the evening.

If you’d rather not run the risk of stressing about uncertain fares, you might prefer to pre-book your Belfast City Airport taxi with a well-regarded provider like Welcome Pickups.

Welcome Pickups taxi fleet

Taxi from Belfast International Airport (Sedan)

CAR TYPE

Airport Taxi (Sedan)

number of passengers

Up to 3

price to City Center

From £32

Taxi from Belfast International Airport (Minivan)

CAR TYPE

Airport Taxi (Minivan)

number of passengers

Up to 8

price to City Center

From £50

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Where to get a Belfast City Airport taxi?

All official cabs depart from the Belfast City Airport taxi rank, and you’ll find drivers here 24/7. As you exit the Arrivals Hall, simply cross the road, turn right, and you’ll notice a sheltered area where you can join the queue for a taxi.At present, only Value Cabs vehicles are permitted to serve this area, and all other taxi companies must collect you from one of the parking lots. Taxis at Belfast City Airport come in various colors and sizes, but each features a ‘TAXI’ or company name sign on the roof and visible driver details.

To lock in a secure, comfortable ride and skip the lines at the rank, arrange your Belfast City Airport taxi in advance with Welcome Pickups. By booking with us, you’ll also enjoy an array of added benefits, including meet and greets and round-the-clock customer service.

Useful tips for getting a taxi from Belfast City Airport

  1. You'll have the option of paying for your Belfast City Airport taxi by credit card or in cash.
  2. If you decide to pay in cash, you must use British Pounds, the local currency.
  3. To ensure your driver follows the most direct route, track your progress using Google Maps or another GPS app.
  4. Ask for a recipe at the end of the journey, as you'll need it to retrieve any lost items.
  5. Wheelchair-accessible taxis operate from Belfast City Airport, but it's best to book in advance to avoid extensive waiting times.
  6. You can book your ride ahead of time by calling +44 (028) 9080 9080, the official Belfast City Airport taxi number or by booking online with Welcome Pickups.

A Belfast City Airport taxi to hotel

Although Belfast has some excellent public transport options, figuring out the timetables and dragging your bags on and off of trains and buses isn’t the most enjoyable start to a trip.

Because of this, we recommend taking a taxi from Belfast City Airport to your hotel. You’ll have a smooth and seamless ride to your accommodation and arrive in comfort and style.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a taxi from Belfast City Airport?

Belfast City Airport taxi prices vary based on the distance to the destination and the time of day. On average, the 10-minute trip to the city center costs around £16 (€19.30) during the day or £18.30 (€22.10) at night.

Is it difficult to get a taxi at Belfast City Airport?

Taxis at Belfast City Airport are easy to find, as several cab companies operate in the area. Waiting times are usually short, but you might have to queue for a few minutes if your plane lands at the same time as other flights. Should you wish to avoid these lines, your best bet is to pre-book your Belfast City Airport taxi with Welcome Pickups.

Are there taxis outside Belfast City Airport?

The official Belfast City Airport taxi rank is located outside the Arrivals Hall directly across the street. Taxis serve this area 24/7.

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