Belfast International Airport parking
Five official car parks within about a 6-minute walk or shuttle of the terminal. Gate rates are published; pre-book online for discounts (live quote). Postcode BT29 4AB (Aldergrove).
Airport says car parks are within a 6-minute walk or shuttle; Long Stay ~6 min walk; Main ~3 min walk; Park & Fly shuttle ~2 minutes from terminal.
| Option | Price | Access | Notes & source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drop-off zone Official · drive-up | £5.00 (0–10 min); £8.00 (10–20); £13.00 (20–60); £60.00 (over 1 hour) | Opposite terminal | Cars must not be left unattended. Source: Belfast International – Pick up & drop off |
| Short Stay Official · drive-up | From £5.00 (0–10 min) to £37.00 (6–7 hr); over 7 hours = day rate | Near terminal | Better than the drop-off zone if you need more than 10 minutes. Source: Belfast International – Pick up & drop off |
| Main Car Park (gate) Official · drive-up | £40.00 (1 day); £60.00 (2); £80.00 (3); +£20.00 each day thereafter | ~3 minute walk | Closest long option; pre-book recommended in peaks. Source: Belfast International – Main Car Park |
| Long Stay (gate) Official · drive-up | £30.00 (1 day); £45.00 (2); £55.00 (3); +£10.00 each day thereafter | ~6 minute walk | 15-minute grace period can be used for pick-up/drop-off. Source: Belfast International – Long Stay |
| Park & Fly Official · pre-book only Details | Quote online (3-day minimum stay) | Free shuttle; airport says ~2 minutes from terminal | Owned/operated by the airport. Pre-book online only. Source: Belfast International – Park & Fly |
| Official pre-book (any product) Official · pre-book Book / quote | Live quote on airport site — free cancellation 24 hours in advance (airport wording) | As per chosen car park | Gate boards can change; always check the tariff board on entry if driving up. Source: Belfast International – Long Stay |
How to pay less
- For a week away, Long Stay gate maths is £30 + 6×£10 = £90 before any pre-book discount — get an online quote before you travel.
- Do not leave a car unattended in the £5/10-minute drop-off zone.
- Promo codes: use the airport’s own booking flow first; third-party “BFS parking promo code” pages often push affiliate products without beating the official pre-book price.
FAQs
What is the Long Stay gate rate at Belfast International?
£30 for one day, £45 for two, £55 for three, then £10 per extra day (checked 5 November 2026 on the airport Long Stay page).
Is there a bus from Derry to Belfast International?
Yes. Belfast International and Aircoach both describe Aircoach route 705X as the direct coach between Derry/Londonderry (Foyleside) and Belfast International.
Every figure on this page was taken from an official or named operator page on 5 November 2026. We do not invent prices. If a page only offers a live quote, we say so.