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When to visit
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Where to stay
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Auburn Hills travel guide

Auburn Hills Tourism | Auburn Hills Guide

You're Going to Love Auburn Hills

With a population of 21.412, Auburn Hills is a must-see destination in Michigan, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Auburn Hills has to offer.

Where to Eat in Auburn Hills

If you’re looking for affordable options, Rainforest Cafe - Detroit Great Lakes (4310 Baldwin Rd) and Lelli's of Auburn Hills (885 N Opdyke Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Auburn Hills

Auburn Hills in November
Estimated hotel price
$101
1 night at 3-star hotel
Auburn Hills in November
Estimated hotel price
$101
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Auburn Hills

Plane

Although Auburn Hills doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Detroit All airports (DTT), which is located 42 km from Auburn Hills. The shortest domestic flight to Auburn Hills departs from New York and takes around 1h 50m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Auburn Hills, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Auburn Hills to Chicago takes 5h 20m and costs around $39 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Pittsburgh, expect to pay about $173 for a 20h 41m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Auburn Hills is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 42 km from Auburn Hills. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Auburn Hills, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Tornado Bus. From Grand Rapids, the bus ride to Auburn Hills takes 346 km and will cost you around $62. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $171 for a journey of 491 km.

Plane

Although Auburn Hills doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Detroit All airports (DTT), which is located 42 km from Auburn Hills. The shortest domestic flight to Auburn Hills departs from New York and takes around 1h 50m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Auburn Hills, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Auburn Hills to Chicago takes 5h 20m and costs around $39 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Pittsburgh, expect to pay about $173 for a 20h 41m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Auburn Hills is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 42 km from Auburn Hills. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Auburn Hills, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Tornado Bus. From Grand Rapids, the bus ride to Auburn Hills takes 346 km and will cost you around $62. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $171 for a journey of 491 km.

Airports near Auburn Hills

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Airlines serving Auburn Hills

KLM
Good (1,479 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,872 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,829 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,359 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,285 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,906 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,158 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,556 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (903 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,508 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,727 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,550 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,856 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,179 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,375 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (396 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,184 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,431 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,232 reviews)
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Where to stay in Auburn Hills

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Hills South By IHG and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Hills By IHG.

Where to stay in popular areas of Auburn Hills

Most booked hotels in Auburn Hills

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Hyatt House Auburn Hills/Detroit
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 108 reviews)
$130+
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Hampton Inn Detroit/Auburn Hills-North (Great Lakes Crossing Area)
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 390 reviews)
$131+
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Detroit Auburn Hills
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 392 reviews)
$127+
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Detroit Troy
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 352 reviews)
$138+
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Hotel Indigo Detroit North - Troy by IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8, 1163 reviews)
$112+
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Hampton Inn Detroit/Auburn Hills South
3 stars
Excellent (8, 385 reviews)
$115+
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Renting a car in Auburn Hills

Renting a car in Auburn Hills costs $65 per day, on average, or $261 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 10% more expensive than at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.

Expect to pay $4.09 per gallon in Auburn Hills (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $49.06 and $65.41.

Renting a car in Auburn Hills costs $65 per day, on average, or $261 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 10% more expensive than at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.

Expect to pay $4.09 per gallon in Auburn Hills (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $49.06 and $65.41.

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