Canton travel guide

Canton Tourism | Canton Guide

You're Going to Love Canton

With a population of 73,007, Canton is a must-see destination in Ohio, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Canton deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Canton

If you’re looking for affordable options, H2 Huth & Harris Wine Merchants (421 Tuscarawas St E) and Bender's Tavern (137 Court Ave. SW) are great picks.

When to visit Canton

Canton in January
Estimated hotel price
$93
1 night at 3-star hotel
Canton in January
Estimated hotel price
$93
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Canton

Plane

When flying to Canton, you’ll arrive at Akron/Canton (CAK), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Canton include Breeze Airways, Allegiant Air and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Canton is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 137 miles from Canton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Plane

When flying to Canton, you’ll arrive at Akron/Canton (CAK), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Canton include Breeze Airways, Allegiant Air and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Canton is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 137 miles from Canton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Airports near Canton

Airlines serving Canton

Lufthansa
Good (4,662 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
SWISS
Good (924 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,485 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,302 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,557 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,939 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,786 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,567 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Canton

Most booked hotels in Canton

Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport
3 stars
Excellent (9, 201 reviews)
$138+
Hilton Garden Inn Akron-Canton Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 272 reviews)
$119+
DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 709 reviews)
$122+
Hyatt Place Canton
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 445 reviews)
$112+
Best Western Plus North Canton Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 640 reviews)
$90+
Staybridge Suites Canton
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 28 reviews)
$127+

Renting a car in Canton

Renting a car in Canton costs $53 per day, on average, or $106 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in Canton.

Expect to pay $3.94 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 $47.24 and $62.99. Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Canton, while also 28% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Canton costs $53 per day, on average, or $106 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in Canton.

Expect to pay $3.94 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 $47.24 and $62.99. Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Canton, while also 28% cheaper than other types, on average.