With a population of 19.435, Ypsilanti is a must-see destination in Michigan, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Ypsilanti deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Ollie Food and Spirits (42 E Cross St) and The View Restaurant (1275 S Huron St) are great picks.
When flying to Ypsilanti, you’ll arrive at Detroit Metro Airport (DTW), which is located 22 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Ypsilanti departs from Philadelphia and takes around 1h 40m.
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Ypsilanti, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Ypsilanti to Toronto takes 4h 21m and costs around $226 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chicago, expect to pay about $37 for a 5h 20m trip.
Another option to get to Ypsilanti is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 47 km from Ypsilanti. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ypsilanti, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Bus. From Toronto, the bus ride to Ypsilanti takes 563 km and will cost you around $43. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $75 for a journey of 813 km.
Renting a car in Ypsilanti costs $62 per day, on average, or $123 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 19% cheaper than airport locations in Ypsilanti.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Ypsilanti (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. The most frequently booked car type in Ypsilanti is Full-size (Class Full-size Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Premium rental cars (Chevrolet Impala or similar) are, on average, 13% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.