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When to visit
How to get there
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Renting a car

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. Batavia deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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 Air France, Aeromexico, Royal Air Maroc and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Batavia departs from Boston and takes around 1h 35m.

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 Pittsburgh, which is about 200 miles from Batavia. You’ll find branches of Turo and Sixt, among others, in Pittsburgh.

Bus

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 Air France, Aeromexico, Royal Air Maroc and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Batavia departs from Boston and takes around 1h 35m.

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 Pittsburgh, which is about 200 miles from Batavia. You’ll find branches of Turo and Sixt, among others, in Pittsburgh.

Bus

Batavia’s bus station is located 1.4 miles from the city center.

Airports near Batavia

BUFBuffalo
ROCGreater Rochester Intl
ELMCorning-Elmira

Airlines serving Batavia

KLM
Good (1,410 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,570 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,009 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,513 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,044 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,016 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,009 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,407 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,486 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (868 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,444 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,289 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,573 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,135 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,281 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,400 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (369 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,059 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Batavia

Most booked hotels in Batavia

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Hotel at Batavia Downs
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 703 reviews)
$131+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Batavia
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 793 reviews)
$87+
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Red Roof Inn Batavia
2 stars
Good (7.9, 1010 reviews)
$83+
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Best Western Crown Inn & Suites
3 stars
Good (7.1, 614 reviews)
$79+
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Fairbridge Inn & Suites Batavia-Darien Amusement Park
3 stars
Okay (5.9, 747 reviews)
$72+
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Quality Inn & Suites Palm Island Indoor Waterpark
3 stars
Mediocre (3.8, 992 reviews)
$57+
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Renting a car in Batavia

Renting a car in Batavia costs $76 per day, on average, or $152 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 1% cheaper than airport locations in Batavia.

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. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Batavia, while also 8% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Batavia costs $76 per day, on average, or $152 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 1% cheaper than airport locations in Batavia.

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. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Batavia, while also 8% cheaper than other types, on average.

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