Danville travel guide

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You're Going to Love Danville

With a population of 16,218, Danville is a must-see destination in Kentucky, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Danville deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Danville

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Still at Blue Rook Distillery (522 Techwood Dr N) and La Cosa Nostra (305 W Main St) are great picks.

When to visit Danville

Danville in May
Estimated hotel price
$106
1 night at 3-star hotel
Danville in May
Estimated hotel price
$106
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Danville in July, when the average temperature is 75.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 23 °F, with an average temperature of 32 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 4.9″. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Danville, with an average rainfall of 2.6″.

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How to Get to Danville

Plane

Although Danville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Lexington Blue Grass (LEX), which is located 29 miles from Danville. Louisville Airport 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 Danville departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 23m.

Car

Another option to get to Danville is to pick up a car rental from Nashville, which is about 151 miles from Danville. You’ll find branches of Turo and NU Car, among others, in Nashville.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Danville, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Tornado Bus. From Nashville, the bus ride to Danville takes 70 miles and will cost you around $90. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $112 for a journey of 510 miles.

Plane

Although Danville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Lexington Blue Grass (LEX), which is located 29 miles from Danville. Louisville Airport 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 Danville departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 23m.

Car

Another option to get to Danville is to pick up a car rental from Nashville, which is about 151 miles from Danville. You’ll find branches of Turo and NU Car, among others, in Nashville.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Danville, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Tornado Bus. From Nashville, the bus ride to Danville takes 70 miles and will cost you around $90. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $112 for a journey of 510 miles.

Airlines serving Danville

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,245 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (7,962 reviews)
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Where to stay in Danville

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn Danville and Comfort Suites.

Where to stay in popular areas of Danville

Most booked hotels in Danville

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Danville
2 stars
Excellent (9.4, 324 reviews)
$153+
Hampton Inn Danville
2 stars
Excellent (9.4, 189 reviews)
$154+
Quality Inn
2 stars
Good (7.5, 223 reviews)
$70+
Red Roof Plus+ Danville, KY
2 stars
Good (6.7, 166 reviews)
$63+
Super 8 by Wyndham Danville
2 stars
Okay (4.3, 276 reviews)
$53+

Renting a car in Danville

Renting a car in Danville costs $66 per day, on average, or $132 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 13% cheaper than airport locations in Danville.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Danville (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.

Renting a car in Danville costs $66 per day, on average, or $132 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 13% cheaper than airport locations in Danville.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Danville (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.

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