There are 2 ways to get from Ardglass to Portaferry by car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Ardglass to Strangfordcar
- Take the carferry from Strangford to Portaferrycarferry
31 minBus, line 16 bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bath Street to Downpatrick Bus Stationbus 16a / ...
- Take the bus from Downpatrick Bus Station to Strangford Squarebus 16 / ...
- Take the carferry from Strangford to Portaferrycarferry
2h 32m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Ardglass and Portaferry is 9 miles.
The best way to get from Ardglass to Portaferry without a car is to bus and line 16 bus and car ferry which takes 2h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Ardglass to Portaferry, including transfers.
There are 158+ hotels available in Portaferry.
What companies run services between Ardglass, Northern Ireland and Portaferry, Northern Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Ardglass to Portaferry. However, you can drive to Strangford, take the car ferry to Portaferry, then drive to Portaferry. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bath Street to Portaferry via Downpatrick Bus Station, Strangford Square, and Strangford in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Bath Street to Downpatrick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
Bus from Downpatrick Bus Station to Strangford Square
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Car ferry from Strangford to Portaferry
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Strangford Ferry
Car ferry from Strangford to Portaferry
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Strangford Ferry
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