Batavia travel guide

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You're Going to Love Batavia

With a population of 15,465, Batavia is a must-see destination in New York State, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Batavia to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Batavia

Batavia in December
Estimated hotel price
$82
1 night at 3-star hotel
Batavia in December
Estimated hotel price
$82
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Batavia in July, when the average temperature is 69.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 80.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is February, 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 April, when precipitation is around 2.8″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Batavia, with an average rainfall of 2″.

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How to Get to Batavia

Plane

Although Batavia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Greater Rochester Airport (ROC), which is located 27 miles from Batavia. Buffalo Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, Azul and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Batavia departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 40m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Batavia.

Car

Another option to get to Batavia is to pick up a car rental from Buffalo, which is about 36 miles from Batavia. You’ll find branches of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Turo, among others, in Buffalo.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Batavia, including Greyhound, FlixBus and OurBus. From New York, the bus ride to Batavia takes 390 miles and will cost you around $71. From Pittsburgh, the ticket costs about $75 for a journey of 455 miles. Batavia’s bus station is located 1.4 miles from the city center.

Plane

Although Batavia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Greater Rochester Airport (ROC), which is located 27 miles from Batavia. Buffalo Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, Azul and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Batavia departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 40m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Batavia.

Car

Another option to get to Batavia is to pick up a car rental from Buffalo, which is about 36 miles from Batavia. You’ll find branches of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Turo, among others, in Buffalo.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Batavia, including Greyhound, FlixBus and OurBus. From New York, the bus ride to Batavia takes 390 miles and will cost you around $71. From Pittsburgh, the ticket costs about $75 for a journey of 455 miles. Batavia’s bus station is located 1.4 miles from the city center.

Airlines serving Batavia

Lufthansa
Good (6,940 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,320 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,714 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,946 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,757 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (766 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,424 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,624 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,204 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,545 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (341 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,881 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,320 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,740 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,268 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,057 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,828 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,171 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,279 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (944 reviews)
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Where to stay in Batavia

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn Batavia and Fairbridge Inn & Suites Batavia-Darien Amusement Park.

Where to stay in popular areas of Batavia

Most booked hotels in Batavia

River Spring Lodge
0 stars
Excellent (10, 39 reviews)
$232+
Farmer's Creekside Tavern & Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, 30 reviews)
$216+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Batavia
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 734 reviews)
$98+
Hotel at Batavia Downs
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 655 reviews)
$131+
Red Roof Inn Batavia
2 stars
Good (7.9, 981 reviews)
$89+
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Batavia - Darien Lake, An IHG Hotel
2 stars
Good (7.4, 342 reviews)
$103+

Renting a car in Batavia

Renting a car in Batavia costs $67 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 14% more expensive than at Buffalo.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Batavia (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 Batavia is Premium (RAM Pickup or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are, on average, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Batavia costs $67 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 14% more expensive than at Buffalo.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Batavia (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 Batavia is Premium (RAM Pickup or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are, on average, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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