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

Clinton travel guide

Clinton Tourism | Clinton Guide

You're Going to Love Clinton

With a population of 3,368, Clinton is a must-see destination in Connecticut, 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 Clinton has to offer.

Where to Eat in Clinton

If you’re looking for affordable options, Chamard Vineyards, Farm Winery Bistro (115 Cow Hill Road) and Nataz Restaurant - Clinton (1 W Main St) are great picks.

When to visit Clinton

Clinton in December
Estimated hotel price
$75
1 night at 3-star hotel
Clinton in December
Estimated hotel price
$75
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Clinton

Plane

Although Clinton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Tweed-New Haven (HVN), which is located 19 miles from Clinton. Tweed-New Haven is the most popular, with regular flights from Avelo Airlines, Frontier, Breeze Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Clinton departs from Raleigh and takes around 1h 34m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Clinton. The train journey from Clinton to Washington, D.C. takes 0h 02m and costs around $101 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 50m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Clinton is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 84 miles from Clinton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Plane

Although Clinton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Tweed-New Haven (HVN), which is located 19 miles from Clinton. Tweed-New Haven is the most popular, with regular flights from Avelo Airlines, Frontier, Breeze Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Clinton departs from Raleigh and takes around 1h 34m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Clinton. The train journey from Clinton to Washington, D.C. takes 0h 02m and costs around $101 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 50m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Clinton is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 84 miles from Clinton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Airports near Clinton

HVNTweed-New Haven
ISPIslip Long Island
PVDProvidence-TFGreen

Airlines serving Clinton

KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,933 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,251 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,972 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,924 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,287 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (852 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,069 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,698 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,415 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,165 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Clinton

Most booked hotels in Clinton

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The Homestead
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, 104 reviews)
$265+
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Captain Stannard Bed and Breakfast Country Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 87 reviews)
$202+
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Madison Beach Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, 104 reviews)
$331+
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The Scranton Seahorse Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 175 reviews)
$311+
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Westbrook Inn Bed and Breakfast
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 133 reviews)
$228+
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Water's Edge Resort & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 826 reviews)
$246+
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Renting a car in Clinton

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Clinton (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 Clinton is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Toyota Tacoma or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Clinton (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 Clinton is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Toyota Tacoma or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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