With a population of 21 355, Marquette is a must-see destination in Michigan, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Marquette deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Delft Bistro (139 Washington Street) and Elizabeth's Chop House (113 S Front St) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Marquette in July, when the average temperature is 64.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 75.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 5 °F, with an average temperature of 14 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 3.9″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Marquette, with an average rainfall of 1.6″.
When flying to Marquette, you’ll arrive at Marquette Sawyer Intl (MQT), which is located 21 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Marquette include American Airlines, Delta and WestJet. The shortest domestic flight to Marquette departs from Detroit and takes around 1h 24m.
Marquette’s bus station is located 5 km from the city center.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include My Place Hotel-Marquette, MI and Days Inn by Wyndham Marquette.
Renting a car in Marquette costs $82 per day, on average, or $164 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 16% cheaper than airport locations in Marquette.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Marquette (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 Marquette is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar) are, on average, 49% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.