With a population of 6,388, Cavan is the largest city in Cavan, Ireland by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Cavan deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Although Cavan doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Knock Intl (NOC), which is located 59 miles from Cavan. Dublin Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from KLM, American Airlines, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Cavan from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 5h 55m.
Another option to get to Cavan is to pick up a car rental from Dublin, which is about 63 miles from Cavan. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Europcar, among others, in Dublin.
You can travel by bus to Cavan using National Express or Bus. From Belfast, the bus ride to Cavan takes 140 miles and will cost you around $28. From Galway, the ticket costs about $33 for a journey of 370 miles.
Average rates range from around $104 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $199 and up for a 5-star experience.