Danville travel guide

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You're Going to Love Danville

With a population of 33,027, Danville is a must-see destination in Illinois, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Danville to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Danville

Danville in February
Estimated hotel price
$99
1 night at 3-star hotel
Danville in February
Estimated hotel price
$99
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 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 19.4 °F, with an average temperature of 28.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 4.6″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Danville, with an average rainfall of 2.1″.

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How to Get to Danville

Plane

Although Danville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Champaign University-Willard (CMI), which is located 56 km from Danville. Indianapolis Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Lufthansa, Spirit Airlines, Austrian Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Danville departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 4h 01m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Danville.

Car

Another option to get to Danville is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 195 km from Danville. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Kyte, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Danville.

Plane

Although Danville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Champaign University-Willard (CMI), which is located 56 km from Danville. Indianapolis Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Lufthansa, Spirit Airlines, Austrian Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Danville departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 4h 01m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Danville.

Car

Another option to get to Danville is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 195 km from Danville. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Kyte, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Danville.

Airlines serving Danville

Lufthansa
Good (4,650 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (923 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,477 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,553 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,938 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,775 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (830 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (397 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,558 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (710 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,534 reviews)
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Where to stay in Danville

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Sleep Inn and Suites Danville and Red Roof Inn & Suites Danville, IL.

Where to stay in popular areas of Danville

Most booked hotels in Danville

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Danville
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 96 reviews)
$139+
Sleep Inn and Suites Danville
2 stars
Good (7.9, 278 reviews)
$112+
Quality Inn and Suites
2 stars
Good (7.8, 317 reviews)
$91+
Red Roof Inn & Suites Danville, IL
2 stars
Good (7, 415 reviews)
$65+
Super 8 by Wyndham Danville
2 stars
Good (6.5, 146 reviews)
$64+
Days Hotel by Wyndham Danville Conference Center
2 stars
Okay (5.5, 243 reviews)
$62+

Renting a car in Danville

Renting a car in Danville costs $88 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 6% more expensive than at Champaign University-Willard.

Expect to pay $3.94 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 $47.24 and $62.99. Intermediate (Nissan Kicks or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Danville, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Danville costs $88 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 6% more expensive than at Champaign University-Willard.

Expect to pay $3.94 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 $47.24 and $62.99. Intermediate (Nissan Kicks or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Danville, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.