Murfreesboro travel guide

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You're Going to Love Murfreesboro

With a population of 108,755, Murfreesboro is a must-see destination in Tennessee, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Murfreesboro deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Murfreesboro

If you’re looking for affordable options, Peter D's Restaurant (2357 Medical Center Parkway) and Dallas & Jane (352 W Northfield Blvd Ste 4F) are great picks.

Most popular restaurants in Murfreesboro

Southern
Wonderful (61 reviews)
American
Very good (16 reviews)
Southern
Wonderful (61 reviews)
American
Very good (16 reviews)

When to visit Murfreesboro

Murfreesboro in December
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel
Murfreesboro in December
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Murfreesboro in July, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 28.4 °F, with an average temperature of 39.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 5.3″. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Murfreesboro, with an average rainfall of 2.9″.

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How to Get to Murfreesboro

Plane

Although Murfreesboro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Nashville Airport (BNA), which is located 40 km from Murfreesboro. Nashville Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Murfreesboro departs from Miami and takes around 2h 19m.

Car

Another option to get to Murfreesboro is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 295 km from Murfreesboro. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Kyte, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Murfreesboro, including Amtrak, FlixBus and Busbud. From Atlanta, the bus ride to Murfreesboro takes 467 km and will cost you around $32. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $164 for a journey of 523 km.

Plane

Although Murfreesboro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Nashville Airport (BNA), which is located 40 km from Murfreesboro. Nashville Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Murfreesboro departs from Miami and takes around 2h 19m.

Car

Another option to get to Murfreesboro is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 295 km from Murfreesboro. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Kyte, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Murfreesboro, including Amtrak, FlixBus and Busbud. From Atlanta, the bus ride to Murfreesboro takes 467 km and will cost you around $32. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $164 for a journey of 523 km.

Airports near Murfreesboro

Airlines serving Murfreesboro

Lufthansa
Good (4,614 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,452 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,599 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,282 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,478 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,729 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,515 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,607 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,527 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (776 reviews)
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Where to stay in Murfreesboro

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn & Suites Murfreesboro and Super 8 by Wyndham Murfreesboro.

Where to stay in popular areas of Murfreesboro

Most booked hotels in Murfreesboro

Wingate by Wyndham Murfreesboro
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 2113 reviews)
$114+
Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville SE Murfreesboro
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 555 reviews)
$182+
Quality Inn Murfreesboro-University Area
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 769 reviews)
$88+
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Murfreesboro
2 stars
Excellent (8, 542 reviews)
$86+
Baymont by Wyndham Murfreesboro
2 stars
Good (6.1, 1332 reviews)
$77+
Clarion Inn
3 stars
Okay (5.8, 1173 reviews)
$80+

Renting a car in Murfreesboro

Renting a car in Murfreesboro costs $62 per day, on average, or $124 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Murfreesboro (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 Murfreesboro is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Murfreesboro costs $62 per day, on average, or $124 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Murfreesboro (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 Murfreesboro is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.