Kittery travel guide

Kittery Tourism | Kittery Guide

You're Going to Love Kittery

With a population of 4,562, Kittery is a must-see destination in Maine, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Kittery deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Kittery

If you’re looking for affordable options, Robert's Maine Grill (326 Route 1) and Blue Mermaid Island Grill (10 Shapleigh Road) are great picks.

When to visit Kittery

Kittery in March
Estimated hotel price
$102
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kittery in March
Estimated hotel price
$102
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Kittery

Plane

When flying to Kittery, you’ll arrive at Portsmouth Pease Intl (PSM), which is located 7 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Kittery departs from New York and takes around 1h 16m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Kittery, followed by Acela. The train journey from Kittery to Providence takes 0h 42m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Portland, expect to pay about $26 for a 2h 32m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Kittery is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 85 km from Kittery. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kittery, including CoachRun, OurBus and Bus.

Plane

When flying to Kittery, you’ll arrive at Portsmouth Pease Intl (PSM), which is located 7 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Kittery departs from New York and takes around 1h 16m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Kittery, followed by Acela. The train journey from Kittery to Providence takes 0h 42m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Portland, expect to pay about $26 for a 2h 32m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Kittery is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 85 km from Kittery. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kittery, including CoachRun, OurBus and Bus.

Airports near Kittery

Airlines serving Kittery

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (955 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,592 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,261 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,586 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (490 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,111 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,965 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,962 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (820 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (925 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Kittery

Most booked hotels in Kittery

The Water Street Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 105 reviews)
$169+
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 651 reviews)
$234+
Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 434 reviews)
$165+
Kittery Inn and Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 538 reviews)
$138+
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 371 reviews)
$165+
Courtyard by Marriott Portsmouth
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 238 reviews)
$190+

Renting a car in Kittery

Renting a car in Kittery costs $33 per day, on average, or $66 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 125% cheaper than airport locations in Kittery.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Kittery (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.

Renting a car in Kittery costs $33 per day, on average, or $66 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 125% cheaper than airport locations in Kittery.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Kittery (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.