Chantilly travel guide

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You're Going to Love Chantilly

With a population of 23 039, Chantilly is a must-see destination in Virginia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Chantilly has to offer.

Where to Eat in Chantilly

If you’re looking for affordable options, Marriott Westfields - Fairfax Dining Room (14750 Conference Center Drive) and Don Churro Cafe (13905 B Metrotech Drive) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Dolan Uyghur Restaurant (13872 Metrotech Dr) and Pueblos Tex-Mex Grill (14337 Newbrook Dr) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Chantilly.

When to visit Chantilly

Chantilly in February
Estimated hotel price
$113
1 night at 3-star hotel
Chantilly in February
Estimated hotel price
$113
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Chantilly

Plane

When flying to Chantilly, you’ll arrive at Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), which is located 6 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Chantilly departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 37m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Chantilly. The train journey from Chantilly to Philadelphia takes 1h 56m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Richmond, expect to pay about $19 for a 1h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Chantilly is to pick up a car rental from Washington, D.C., which is about 34 km from Chantilly. You’ll find branches of Turo and Alamo, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Chantilly, including Washington Deluxe, Peter Pan Bus Lines and Greyhound. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Chantilly takes 282 km and will cost you around $44. From New York, the ticket costs about $41 for a journey of 314 km.

Plane

When flying to Chantilly, you’ll arrive at Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), which is located 6 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Chantilly departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 37m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Chantilly. The train journey from Chantilly to Philadelphia takes 1h 56m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Richmond, expect to pay about $19 for a 1h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Chantilly is to pick up a car rental from Washington, D.C., which is about 34 km from Chantilly. You’ll find branches of Turo and Alamo, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Chantilly, including Washington Deluxe, Peter Pan Bus Lines and Greyhound. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Chantilly takes 282 km and will cost you around $44. From New York, the ticket costs about $41 for a journey of 314 km.

Airports near Chantilly

Airlines serving Chantilly

KLM
Good (1,337 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,854 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,940 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,703 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,448 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,221 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,567 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,265 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,070 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,985 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,855 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,205 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (968 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (856 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,921 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Chantilly

Most booked hotels in Chantilly

Westfields Marriott Washington Dulles
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 242 reviews)
$180+
Hyatt Place Chantilly Dulles Airport South
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 970 reviews)
$145+
The Westin Washington Dulles Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1220 reviews)
$153+
Hyatt Regency Dulles
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1580 reviews)
$143+
Holiday Inn Washington-Dulles International Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1020 reviews)
$105+
Wingate by Wyndham Chantilly / Dulles Airport
3 stars
Good (7.9, 1608 reviews)
$117+

Renting a car in Chantilly

Renting a car in Chantilly costs $47 per day, on average, or $141 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 25% cheaper than airport locations in Chantilly.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Chantilly (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. The most frequently booked car type in Chantilly is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Ford Fiesta or similar) are, on average, 74% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Chantilly costs $47 per day, on average, or $141 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 25% cheaper than airport locations in Chantilly.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Chantilly (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. The most frequently booked car type in Chantilly is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Ford Fiesta or similar) are, on average, 74% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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