Airport

BYT Bantry Aerodrome

Bantry Aerodrome (BYT) serves Killarney, about 45 km south of Killarney. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATABYT
ICAOEIBN
ServesKillarney
From centre44 km
TimezoneEurope/Dublin
Elevation2 m

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Airport to city

Getting from Bantry Aerodrome to Killarney

The airport is about 45 km south of Killarney, about 61 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: No rail to Dublin's airport — buses (Airlink 700, Aircoach) to the centre and other cities. Cork, Shannon: a bus.

Taxi & apps: Metered taxi + an airport surcharge. FreeNow is the app; Uber only dispatches licensed taxis. Estimated fare to the centre: €51–€82.

Tipping: 10% or round up.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~43 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~61 min€51–€82
Private transfer~61 minfixed upfront
Car rental~61 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Distances

From BYT to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Cork74 km78 min€85–€135
Limerick125 km132 min€142–€225
At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Bantry Aerodrome

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

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Hotels near Bantry Aerodrome

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Bantry Aerodrome to the centre of Killarney?
No rail to Dublin's airport — buses (Airlink 700, Aircoach) to the centre and other cities. Cork, Shannon: a bus. The airport is about 45 km south of Killarney, about 61 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Bantry Aerodrome to Killarney?
Roughly €51–€82 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Bantry Aerodrome?
Metered taxi + an airport surcharge. FreeNow is the app; Uber only dispatches licensed taxis.
What's the cheapest way from Bantry Aerodrome to Killarney?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. No rail to Dublin's airport — buses (Airlink 700, Aircoach) to the centre and other cities. Cork, Shannon: a bus.
Can I get from Bantry Aerodrome into town without a car?
Yes. No rail to Dublin's airport — buses (Airlink 700, Aircoach) to the centre and other cities. Cork, Shannon: a bus. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Bantry Aerodrome's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Bantry Aerodrome's official site.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026