Canton travel guide

Canton Tourism | Canton Guide

You're Going to Love Canton

With a population of 86,825, Canton is a must-see destination in Michigan, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Canton deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Canton

If you’re looking for affordable options, bd's Mongolian Grill - Canton (42089 Ford Rd) and Buffalo Wild Wings - Canton (41980 Ford Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Canton

Canton in March
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel
Canton in March
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Canton

Plane

When flying to Canton, you’ll arrive at Detroit Metro Airport (DTW), which is located 9 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from Philadelphia and takes around 1h 44m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Canton.

Car

Another option to get to Canton is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 22 miles from Canton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Canton, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Bus. From South Bend, the bus ride to Canton takes 360 miles and will cost you around $54. From Toronto, the ticket costs about $43 for a journey of 410 miles.

Plane

When flying to Canton, you’ll arrive at Detroit Metro Airport (DTW), which is located 9 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from Philadelphia and takes around 1h 44m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Canton.

Car

Another option to get to Canton is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 22 miles from Canton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Canton, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Bus. From South Bend, the bus ride to Canton takes 360 miles and will cost you around $54. From Toronto, the ticket costs about $43 for a journey of 410 miles.

Airports near Canton

Airlines serving Canton

Lufthansa
Good (4,697 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,592 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,596 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,268 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,599 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,962 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,437 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,941 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (863 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,173 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,728 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (516 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Canton

Most booked hotels in Canton

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Detroit Metro Airport
3 stars
Good (7.6, 711 reviews)
$99+
Hampton Inn & Suites Detroit-Canton
2 stars
Good (7.5, 326 reviews)
$134+
Comfort Inn Metro Airport
3 stars
Good (7.2, 907 reviews)
$96+
Baymont by Wyndham Detroit Airport/Romulus
2 stars
Good (7.1, 1195 reviews)
$72+
La Quinta Inn By Wyndham Detroit Canton
2 stars
Good (6.9, 1025 reviews)
$72+
Comfort Suites Canton
3 stars
Good (6.7, 334 reviews)
$92+

Renting a car in Canton

Renting a car in Canton costs $69 per day, on average, or $138 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 6% cheaper than airport locations in Canton.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Canton (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 Canton is Economy (Jeep Wrangler or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Prius c or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Canton costs $69 per day, on average, or $138 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 6% cheaper than airport locations in Canton.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Canton (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 Canton is Economy (Jeep Wrangler or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Prius c or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.