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.
Activities & attractions in Batavia
When to visit Batavia
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″.
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 44 km from Batavia. Buffalo Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Aeromexico, Royal Air Maroc, ITA Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Batavia departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 36m.
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 321 km from Batavia. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Sixt, among others, in Pittsburgh.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Batavia, including Trailways, FlixBus and OurBus. From Toronto, the bus ride to Batavia takes 266 km and will cost you around $20. From New York, the ticket costs about $70 for a journey of 644 km. Batavia’s bus station is located 2.2 km from the city center.
Airlines serving Batavia
Where to stay in Batavia
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Batavia and Best Western Crown Inn & Suites.
Where to stay in popular areas of Batavia
Most booked hotels in Batavia
Renting a car in Batavia
Renting a car in Batavia costs $53 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 21% cheaper than airport locations in Batavia.
Expect to pay $3.90 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 $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Batavia is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Veloster or similar) are, on average, 46% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.