Ashland travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ashland

With a population of 20 362, Ashland is a must-see destination in Ohio, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Ashland deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Ashland

Ashland in March
Estimated hotel price
$83
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ashland in March
Estimated hotel price
$83
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Ashland in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 24.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 4.1″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Ashland, with an average rainfall of 2.1″.

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How to Get to Ashland

Plane

Although Ashland doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cleveland Hopkins Airport (CLE), which is located 72 km from Ashland. Akron/Canton 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 Ashland departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 29m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Ashland. The train journey from Ashland to Chicago takes 7h 08m and costs around $66 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Washington, D.C., expect to pay about $116 for a 10h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ashland is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 174 km from Ashland. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ashland, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Bus. From Detroit, the bus ride to Ashland takes 306 km and will cost you around $28. From Cincinnati, the ticket costs about $76 for a journey of 724 km.

Plane

Although Ashland doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cleveland Hopkins Airport (CLE), which is located 72 km from Ashland. Akron/Canton 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 Ashland departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 29m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Ashland. The train journey from Ashland to Chicago takes 7h 08m and costs around $66 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Washington, D.C., expect to pay about $116 for a 10h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ashland is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 174 km from Ashland. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ashland, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Bus. From Detroit, the bus ride to Ashland takes 306 km and will cost you around $28. From Cincinnati, the ticket costs about $76 for a journey of 724 km.

Airports near Ashland

Airlines serving Ashland

Lufthansa
Good (4,698 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (955 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,592 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,261 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,587 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 (4,966 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,963 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (925 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,167 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (405 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,724 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ashland

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Quality Inn and Motel 6 Ashland Oh.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ashland

Most booked hotels in Ashland

Hampton Inn Suites Ashland, Ohio
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 201 reviews)
$152+
Hampton Inn & Suites Mansfield-South @ I-71
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 230 reviews)
$176+
Best Western Richland Inn-Mansfield
2 stars
Good (7.7, 136 reviews)
$134+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mansfield OH
2 stars
Good (7.5, 401 reviews)
$108+
Travelodge by Wyndham Mansfield
2 stars
Good (7.4, 622 reviews)
$68+
Quality Inn
2 stars
Good (7, 123 reviews)
$105+

Renting a car in Ashland

Renting a car in Ashland costs $67 per day, on average, or $134 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 1% cheaper than airport locations in Ashland.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Ashland (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 Ashland costs $67 per day, on average, or $134 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 1% cheaper than airport locations in Ashland.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Ashland (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.