Cong travel guide

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You're Going to Love Cong

With a population of 178, Cong is a must-see destination in Mayo, Ireland. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Cong to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Cong

Cong in October
Estimated hotel price
£316
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cong in October
Estimated hotel price
£316
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Cong

Plane

Although Cong doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Knock Intl (NOC), which is located 51 km from Cong. Shannon Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.

Car

Another option to get to Cong is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 201 km from Cong. You’ll find branches of Budget and Easirent, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Cong using Bus or Expressway.

Plane

Although Cong doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Knock Intl (NOC), which is located 51 km from Cong. Shannon Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.

Car

Another option to get to Cong is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 201 km from Cong. You’ll find branches of Budget and Easirent, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Cong using Bus or Expressway.

Airports near Cong

Airlines serving Cong

Lufthansa
Good (4,640 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,472 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,935 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,769 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,603 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (781 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,454 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,784 reviews)
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Where to stay in Cong

From 5-star hotels such as the Ashford Castle to great affordable options like the Lydons Lodge Hotel, Cong offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £97 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £296 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Cong

Most booked hotels in Cong

The Lodge at Ashford Castle
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£196+
Ryan's Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£102+
Ashford Castle
5 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
£696+

Hiring a car in Cong

Expect to pay £1.53 per litre in Cong (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.30 and £24.40.

Expect to pay £1.53 per litre in Cong (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.30 and £24.40.