Danville travel guide

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You're Going to Love Danville

With a population of 33,027, Danville is a must-see destination in Illinois, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Danville to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Danville

Danville in February
Estimated hotel price
$99
1 night at 3-star hotel
Danville in February
Estimated hotel price
$99
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Danville in July, when the average temperature is 75.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 19.4 °F, with an average temperature of 28.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 4.6″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Danville, with an average rainfall of 2.1″.

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How to Get to Danville

Plane

Although Danville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Champaign University-Willard (CMI), which is located 56 km from Danville. Indianapolis Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Lufthansa, Spirit Airlines, Austrian Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Danville departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 4h 01m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Danville.

Car

Another option to get to Danville is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 195 km from Danville. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Kyte, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Danville.

Plane

Although Danville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Champaign University-Willard (CMI), which is located 56 km from Danville. Indianapolis Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Lufthansa, Spirit Airlines, Austrian Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Danville departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 4h 01m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Danville.

Car

Another option to get to Danville is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 195 km from Danville. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Kyte, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Danville.

Airlines serving Danville

Lufthansa
Good (4,662 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
SWISS
Good (924 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,488 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,600 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,302 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,557 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,939 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,484 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,786 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,568 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (400 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (712 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,536 reviews)
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Where to stay in Danville

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Sleep Inn and Suites Danville and Red Roof Inn & Suites Danville, IL.

Where to stay in popular areas of Danville

Most booked hotels in Danville

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Danville
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 97 reviews)
$139+
Sleep Inn and Suites Danville
2 stars
Good (7.9, 278 reviews)
$112+
Quality Inn and Suites
2 stars
Good (7.8, 317 reviews)
$91+
Red Roof Inn & Suites Danville, IL
2 stars
Good (7, 415 reviews)
$65+
Super 8 by Wyndham Danville
2 stars
Good (6.5, 146 reviews)
$64+
Days Hotel by Wyndham Danville Conference Center
2 stars
Okay (5.5, 242 reviews)
$63+

Renting a car in Danville

Renting a car in Danville costs $77 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in Danville.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Danville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. Intermediate (Nissan Kicks or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Danville, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Danville costs $77 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in Danville.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Danville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. Intermediate (Nissan Kicks or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Danville, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.