The average bus between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) and Newtownabbey takes 55 min and the fastest bus takes 43 min. There is an hourly bus service from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Newtownabbey. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) and Newtownabbey. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Newtownabbey at 9:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Nelson Street Bus Lane and take an average of 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Newtownabbey. However, there are services departing from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) station and arriving at Newtownabbey station via Nelson Street Bus Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Newtownabbey bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast International Airport station.
Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Newtownabbey bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Martin Park station.
The distance between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) and Newtownabbey is 19.9 km. The road distance is 35 km.
You can take a bus from Belfast International Airport to Martin Park via Nelson Street Bus Lane and St Paul's in around 1h 1m.