Dearborn travel guide
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You're Going to Love Dearborn
With a population of 98,153, Dearborn is a must-see destination in Michigan, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Dearborn deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Dearborn
If you’re looking for affordable options, Andiamo Italian Restaurant - Dearborn (21400 Michigan Ave) and Big Fish - Dearborn (700 Town Center Drive) are great picks.
When to visit Dearborn
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Dearborn in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °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 June, when precipitation is around 3.5″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Dearborn, with an average rainfall of 1.7″.
How to Get to Dearborn
Plane
When flying to Dearborn, you’ll arrive at Detroit Metro Airport (DTW), which is located 11 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Dearborn departs from New York and takes around 1h 58m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Dearborn. The train journey from Dearborn to Kalamazoo takes 3h 12m and costs around $35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chicago, expect to pay about $42 for a 5h 20m trip. The train station in Dearborn is called Dearborn, and is located 3 miles from the city center.
Car
Another option to get to Dearborn is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 6 miles from Dearborn. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dearborn, including Tornado Bus, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Columbus, the bus ride to Dearborn takes 220 miles and will cost you around $34. From Grand Rapids, the ticket costs about $66 for a journey of 260 miles.
Airlines serving Dearborn
Where to stay in popular areas of Dearborn
Most booked hotels in Dearborn
Renting a car in Dearborn
Renting a car in Dearborn costs $62 per day, on average, or $125 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 18% cheaper than airport locations in Dearborn.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Dearborn (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. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Dearborn, while also 30% cheaper than other types, on average.