With a population of 14,120, Hyannis is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Hyannis deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Alberto's Ristorante (360 Main Street) and Brazilian Grill - Hyannis (680 Main Street) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Hyannis in July, when the average temperature is 69.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 23 °F, with an average temperature of 30.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 4.1″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Hyannis, with an average rainfall of 3″.
When flying to Hyannis, you’ll arrive at Hyannis Barnstable (HYA), which is located 1 mile from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Hyannis include JetBlue, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Hyannis departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Hyannis. The train journey from Hyannis to Providence takes 0h 45m and costs around $5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $11 for a 2h 28m trip.
Another option to get to Hyannis is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 63 miles from Hyannis. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Boston.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hyannis, including OurBus, Bus and Concord Coach Lines. From Providence, the bus ride to Hyannis takes 60 miles and will cost you around $16. From Portsmouth, the ticket costs about $54 for a journey of 75 miles. Hyannis’s bus station is located 0.8 miles from the city center.
Average rates range from around $258 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $354 and up for a 5-star experience.
Renting a car in Hyannis costs $63 per day, on average, or $126 if you want to rent if for 2 days. Hertz, Alamo and Thrifty are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Hyannis is the Dollar branch at 480 Barnstable Road, which is 1 mile from the city center.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 14% cheaper than airport locations in Hyannis.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Hyannis (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. The most frequently booked car type in Hyannis 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, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.