Benton travel guide

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You're Going to Love Benton

With a population of 7,087, Benton is a must-see destination in Illinois, United States. Benton deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Benton

Benton in November
Estimated hotel price
$69
1 night at 3-star hotel
Benton in November
Estimated hotel price
$69
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Benton in July, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 24.8 °F, with an average temperature of 32 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in April, when precipitation is around 4.3″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Benton, with an average rainfall of 2.7″.

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How to Get to Benton

Plane

Although Benton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belleville (BLV), which is located 63 miles from Benton. Evansville Dress Regional is the most popular, with regular flights from Allegiant Air, American Airlines, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Benton departs from New York and takes around 16h 41m.

Car

Another option to get to Benton is to pick up a car rental from Nashville, which is about 173 miles from Benton. You’ll find branches of Turo and NU Car, among others, in Nashville.

Plane

Although Benton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belleville (BLV), which is located 63 miles from Benton. Evansville Dress Regional is the most popular, with regular flights from Allegiant Air, American Airlines, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Benton departs from New York and takes around 16h 41m.

Car

Another option to get to Benton is to pick up a car rental from Nashville, which is about 173 miles from Benton. You’ll find branches of Turo and NU Car, among others, in Nashville.

Airlines serving Benton

Lufthansa
Good (7,054 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,337 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,854 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,940 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,703 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,448 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,222 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,567 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,265 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,985 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (858 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,077 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Benton

Most booked hotels in Benton

Benton Motel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 94 reviews)
$89+
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Whittington Rend Lake
2 stars
Excellent (8, 177 reviews)
$95+
Americas Best Value Inn West Frankfort
2 stars
Good (7.4, 205 reviews)
$73+
Country Garden & Suites
2 stars
Okay (5.9, 187 reviews)
$89+
Gray Plaza Motel
2 stars
Okay (4.9, 70 reviews)
$67+
Gray Plaza Motel West Frankfort
2 stars
Okay (4.9, 76 reviews)
$79+

Renting a car in Benton

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Benton (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.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Benton (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.

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