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 3 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, Lelli's of Auburn Hills (885 N Opdyke Rd) and Rainforest Cafe - Detroit Great Lakes (4310 Baldwin Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Auburn Hills

Auburn Hills in June
Estimated hotel price
$109
1 night at 3-star hotel
Auburn Hills in June
Estimated hotel price
$109
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 26 miles from Auburn Hills. The shortest domestic flight to Auburn Hills departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Auburn Hills. The train journey from Auburn Hills to Kalamazoo takes 3h 12m and costs around $32 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chicago, expect to pay about $37 for a 5h 20m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Auburn Hills is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 26 miles from Auburn Hills. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, 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 260 miles and will cost you around $34. From Cincinnati, the ticket costs about $74 for a journey of 325 miles.

Plane

Although Auburn Hills doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Detroit All airports (DTT), which is located 26 miles from Auburn Hills. The shortest domestic flight to Auburn Hills departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Auburn Hills. The train journey from Auburn Hills to Kalamazoo takes 3h 12m and costs around $32 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chicago, expect to pay about $37 for a 5h 20m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Auburn Hills is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 26 miles from Auburn Hills. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, 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 260 miles and will cost you around $34. From Cincinnati, the ticket costs about $74 for a journey of 325 miles.

Airports near Auburn Hills

Airlines serving Auburn Hills

Lufthansa
Good (6,950 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,319 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,712 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,569 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,891 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,746 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,648 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (769 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,423 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,609 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,190 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,539 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (344 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,964 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,325 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,061 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,266 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,791 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,825 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,176 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Auburn Hills

Most booked hotels in Auburn Hills

Royal Park Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 144 reviews)
$243+
Hampton Inn Detroit/Auburn Hills South
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 369 reviews)
$120+
The Kingsley Bloomfield Hills - a Doubletree by Hilton
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 332 reviews)
$157+
Sonesta Select Detroit Auburn Hills
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 522 reviews)
$92+
Detroit Marriott Troy
3 stars
Excellent (8, 175 reviews)
$193+
Troy Inn & Suites
3 stars
Good (7.9, 1146 reviews)
$86+

Renting a car in Auburn Hills

Renting a car in Auburn Hills costs $66 per day, on average, or $197 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 4% cheaper than airport locations in Auburn Hills.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Auburn Hills is Full-size (Chevrolet Suburban or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 67% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Auburn Hills costs $66 per day, on average, or $197 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 4% cheaper than airport locations in Auburn Hills.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Auburn Hills is Full-size (Chevrolet Suburban or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 67% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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