Waupaca travel guide

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You're Going to Love Waupaca

With a population of 6.069, Waupaca is a must-see destination in Wisconsin, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Waupaca to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Waupaca

If you’re looking for affordable options, T-Dubs Public House (111 Cooper St) and Par 4 Bistro (201 Foxfire Dr) are great picks.

When to visit Waupaca

Waupaca in May
Estimated hotel price
$80
1 night at 3-star hotel
Waupaca in May
Estimated hotel price
$80
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Waupaca

Plane

Although Waupaca doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Appleton Intl (ATW), which is located 46 km from Waupaca. Appleton Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Allegiant Air, United Airlines, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Waupaca departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 45m.

Train

The train station in Waupaca is called Waupaca, and is located 2.7 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Waupaca is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 300 km from Waupaca. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Plane

Although Waupaca doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Appleton Intl (ATW), which is located 46 km from Waupaca. Appleton Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Allegiant Air, United Airlines, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Waupaca departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 45m.

Train

The train station in Waupaca is called Waupaca, and is located 2.7 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Waupaca is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 300 km from Waupaca. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Airlines serving Waupaca

Lufthansa
Good (4,696 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,594 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,587 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,110 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,431 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,969 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,966 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,724 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,360 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (770 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (485 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,322 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (973 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (32 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (814 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (777 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (553 reviews)
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Where to stay in Waupaca

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Comfort Suites at Par 4 Resort and Econo Lodge.

Where to stay in popular areas of Waupaca

Most booked hotels in Waupaca

Comfort Suites at Par 4 Resort
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 117 reviews)
$128+
Ramada by Wyndham Waupaca
2 stars
Good (6.8, 75 reviews)
$83+
Econo Lodge
2 stars
Okay (4.7, 21 reviews)
$62+

Renting a car in Waupaca

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Waupaca (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. Mini (Chrysler Voyager or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Waupaca, while also 37% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Waupaca (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. Mini (Chrysler Voyager or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Waupaca, while also 37% cheaper than other types, on average.