Bethel travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bethel

With a population of 2,507, Bethel is a must-see destination in Maine, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bethel to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Bethel

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Elizabeth Guest House and Restaurant (32 Main St) and The Millbrook Tavern at The Bethel Inn Resort (21 Broad St) are great picks.

When to visit Bethel

Bethel in July
Estimated hotel price
$140
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bethel in July
Estimated hotel price
$140
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bethel

Plane

Although Bethel doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Augusta (AUG), which is located 49 miles from Bethel. The shortest domestic flight to Bethel departs from Boston and takes around 1h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Bethel is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 142 miles from Bethel. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Hertz, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Greyhound operates bus routes to Bethel.

Plane

Although Bethel doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Augusta (AUG), which is located 49 miles from Bethel. The shortest domestic flight to Bethel departs from Boston and takes around 1h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Bethel is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 142 miles from Bethel. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Hertz, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Greyhound operates bus routes to Bethel.

Airports near Bethel

Airlines serving Bethel

KLM
Good (858 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,606 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,303 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,939 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,130 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,804 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,596 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,609 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,354 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (774 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (964 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,327 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (816 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (137 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bethel

Average rates range from around $283 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $514 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bethel

Most booked hotels in Bethel

West Bethel Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 238 reviews)
$156+
River View Resort
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 133 reviews)
$197+
Jordan Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.3, 36 reviews)
$208+
Grand Summit Hotel
3 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$217+
Chapman Inn
3 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$89+
Snow Cap Inn
2 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$181+

Renting a car in Bethel

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Bethel (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Bethel (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99.