The average bus between Belfast and Glenariff takes 2h 33m and the fastest bus takes 1h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Belfast to Glenariff. 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 5 times a day between Belfast and Glenariff. The earliest departure is at 7:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Belfast is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Glenariff at 9:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Glenariff. However, there are services departing from Belfast station and arriving at Glenariff station via Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
Belfast to Glenariff bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Bridge Street station.
Belfast to Glenariff bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Waterfoot Bridge station.
The distance between Belfast and Glenariff is 52.2 km. The road distance is 78 km.
You can take a bus from Bridge Street to Waterfoot Bridge via Ballymena Bus & Rail Centre in around 2h 42m.