Fitchburg travel guide
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You're Going to Love Fitchburg
With a population of 40,318, Fitchburg is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Fitchburg to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Fitchburg
How to Get to Fitchburg
Plane
Although Fitchburg doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Worcester (ORH), which is located 36 km from Fitchburg. Worcester is the most popular, with regular flights from Alaska Airlines, JetBlue, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Fitchburg departs from Chicago and takes around 2h 22m.
Train
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Fitchburg, followed by Acela. The train journey from Fitchburg to Providence takes 0h 43m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $22 for a 2h 22m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Fitchburg is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 272 km from Fitchburg. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fitchburg, including CoachRun, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Portland, the bus ride to Fitchburg takes 185 km and will cost you around $32. From New York, the ticket costs about $36 for a journey of 410 km.
Airlines serving Fitchburg
Where to stay in popular areas of Fitchburg
Most booked hotels in Fitchburg
Renting a car in Fitchburg
Renting a car in Fitchburg costs $71 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in Fitchburg.
Expect to pay $3.82 per gallon in Fitchburg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $45.88 and $61.17. The most frequently booked car type in Fitchburg is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Venue or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.