With a population of 17,835, Bristol is a must-see destination in Virginia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bristol to see all of its attractions.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Taste, Wood-Fired Kitchen (22940 Beaver Creek Ln) and Union 41 (171 Piedmont Ave) are great picks.
When flying to Bristol, you’ll arrive at Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA (TRI), which is located 15 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Bristol include Aeromexico, Delta and Korean Air. The shortest domestic flight to Bristol departs from Chicago and takes around 4h 18m.
Another option to get to Bristol is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 121 miles from Bristol. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Easirent, among others, in Charlotte.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Budget Host Inn Bristol and Red Roof Inn Bristol.
Renting a car in Bristol costs $49 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 37% cheaper than airport locations in Bristol.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Bristol (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.