Peabody travel guide

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You're Going to Love Peabody

With a population of 51,251, Peabody is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Peabody deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Peabody

If you’re looking for affordable options, Amigo's Mexican Kitchen + Tequila Bar (210 Andover St) and Stanzy's Country Ranch (1 Main St) are great picks.

When to visit Peabody

Peabody in February
Estimated hotel price
$122
1 night at 3-star hotel
Peabody in February
Estimated hotel price
$122
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Peabody in July, when the average temperature is 69.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 80.6 °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 April, when precipitation is around 4.7″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Peabody, with an average rainfall of 3.6″.

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How to Get to Peabody

Plane

When flying to Peabody, you’ll arrive at Boston Logan Airport (BOS), which is located 12 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Peabody include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Peabody departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Peabody, followed by Acela. The train journey from Peabody to Providence takes 0h 42m and costs around $5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $15 for a 2h 22m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Peabody is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 200 miles from Peabody. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Peabody, including CoachRun, OurBus and Bus. From Portland, the bus ride to Peabody takes 115 miles and will cost you around $32. From New York, the ticket costs about $34 for a journey of 225 miles.

Plane

When flying to Peabody, you’ll arrive at Boston Logan Airport (BOS), which is located 12 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Peabody include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Peabody departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Peabody, followed by Acela. The train journey from Peabody to Providence takes 0h 42m and costs around $5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $15 for a 2h 22m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Peabody is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 200 miles from Peabody. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Peabody, including CoachRun, OurBus and Bus. From Portland, the bus ride to Peabody takes 115 miles and will cost you around $32. From New York, the ticket costs about $34 for a journey of 225 miles.

Airports near Peabody

Airlines serving Peabody

Lufthansa
Good (4,656 reviews)
KLM
Good (854 reviews)
SWISS
Good (924 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,481 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,597 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,556 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,937 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,777 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,165 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (915 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in Peabody

Average rates range from around $161 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $209 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Peabody

Most booked hotels in Peabody

The Godfrey Hotel Boston
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 7117 reviews)
$322+
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2278 reviews)
$285+
Homewood Suites Boston/Peabody
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 627 reviews)
$187+
The Revolution Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 3638 reviews)
$188+
Hampton Inn Boston/Peabody
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1313 reviews)
$158+
Boston Marriott Peabody
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 309 reviews)
$166+

Renting a car in Peabody

Renting a car in Peabody costs $42 per day, on average, or $84 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 71% cheaper than airport locations in Peabody.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Peabody (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. Compact (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Peabody, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Peabody costs $42 per day, on average, or $84 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 71% cheaper than airport locations in Peabody.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Peabody (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. Compact (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Peabody, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.