With a population of 5,937, Monaghan is the largest city in Monaghan, Ireland by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country.
Although Monaghan doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), which is located 64 miles from Monaghan. Dublin Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Aer Lingus, Ryanair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Monaghan from the United Kingdom departs from Glasgow and takes around 1h.
Another option to get to Monaghan is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 69 miles from Monaghan. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Budget, among others, in Dublin.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monaghan, including National Express, Bus and Bus Éireann. From Galway, the bus ride to Monaghan takes 144 miles and will cost you around £24. From Galway, the ticket costs about £24 for a journey of 150 miles.
Average rates range from around £91 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £127 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay £1.57 per litre in Monaghan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.81 and £25.07.