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

Dundalk travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dundalk

With a population of 33,428, Dundalk is a must-see destination in Louth, Ireland.

When to visit Dundalk

Dundalk in September
Estimated hotel price
$229
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dundalk in September
Estimated hotel price
$229
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dundalk

Plane

Although Dundalk doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), which is located 65 km from Dundalk. The shortest flight to Dundalk from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 25h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Dundalk is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 74 km from Dundalk. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Budget, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Dundalk using Bus or Aircoach.

Plane

Although Dundalk doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), which is located 65 km from Dundalk. The shortest flight to Dundalk from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 25h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Dundalk is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 74 km from Dundalk. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Budget, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Dundalk using Bus or Aircoach.

Airports near Dundalk

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NOCKnock Intl

Airlines serving Dundalk

KLM
Good (1,410 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,571 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,008 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,516 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,043 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,784 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,015 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,010 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,407 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,486 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (868 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,444 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,292 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,575 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,134 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,282 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,401 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (369 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dundalk

Hiring a car in Dundalk

Expect to pay $3.50 per litre in Dundalk (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $41.96 and $55.95. The most frequently booked car type in Dundalk is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Ford Mondeo or similar) is, on average, 75% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.50 per litre in Dundalk (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $41.96 and $55.95. The most frequently booked car type in Dundalk is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Ford Mondeo or similar) is, on average, 75% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.