Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Canton travel guide

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You're Going to Love Canton

With a population of 4,227, Canton is a must-see destination in North Carolina, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Canton has to offer.

When to visit Canton

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Canton in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °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 35.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 4.5″. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Canton, with an average rainfall of 2.6″.

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How to Get to Canton

Plane

Although Canton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Asheville Regional (AVL), which is located 29 km from Canton. Greenville is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 34m.

Car

Another option to get to Canton is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 243 km from Canton. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Atlanta.

Plane

Although Canton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Asheville Regional (AVL), which is located 29 km from Canton. Greenville is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 34m.

Car

Another option to get to Canton is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 243 km from Canton. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Atlanta.

Airports near Canton

GSPGreenville
AVLAsheville Regional
TYSKnoxville McGhee Tyson

Airlines serving Canton

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,628 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,575 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,097 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,681 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,442 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,525 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,336 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,450 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (908 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,895 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (375 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,485 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,080 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Canton

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Quality Inn West of Asheville
2 stars
Good (7.7, 228 reviews)
$78+
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Americas Best Value Inn
2 stars
Okay (5.1, 43 reviews)
$80+
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Renting a car in Canton

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Canton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30.

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Canton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30.