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How to get there
Where to stay
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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. Danville deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Danville

Danville in February
Estimated hotel price
$96
1 night at 3-star hotel
Danville in February
Estimated hotel price
$96
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 35 miles from Danville. Indianapolis Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Danville departs from Chicago and takes around 53m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Danville. The train journey from Danville to Chicago takes 2h 32m and costs around $22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Orleans, expect to pay about $371 for a 16h 20m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Danville is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 121 miles from Danville. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Plane

Although Danville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Champaign University-Willard (CMI), which is located 35 miles from Danville. Indianapolis Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Danville departs from Chicago and takes around 53m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Danville. The train journey from Danville to Chicago takes 2h 32m and costs around $22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Orleans, expect to pay about $371 for a 16h 20m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Danville is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 121 miles from Danville. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Airports near Danville

INDIndianapolis
CMIChampaign University-Willard
BMIBloomington-Normal

Airlines serving Danville

Lufthansa
Good (7,136 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,358 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,008 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,946 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,623 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,848 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,776 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,463 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,786 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (802 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,264 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,584 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,530 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,387 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (355 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,202 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,290 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (990 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (779 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,295 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

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Danville
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 164 reviews)
$130+
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Quality Inn and Suites
2 stars
Good (7.4, 364 reviews)
$73+
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Baymont by Wyndham Danville IL
2 stars
Good (6.8, 80 reviews)
$70+
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Super 8 by Wyndham Danville
2 stars
Good (6.5, 257 reviews)
$63+
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Red Roof Inn & Suites Danville, IL
2 stars
Good (6.5, 666 reviews)
$67+
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Days Hotel by Wyndham Danville Conference Center
2 stars
Okay (5.4, 304 reviews)
$56+
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Renting a car in Danville

Renting a car in Danville costs $94 per day, on average, or $189 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 19% more expensive than at Champaign University-Willard.

Expect to pay $3.48 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 $41.79 and $55.72. The most frequently booked car type in Danville is Full-size (Class Full-size SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) are, on average, 19% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Danville costs $94 per day, on average, or $189 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 19% more expensive than at Champaign University-Willard.

Expect to pay $3.48 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 $41.79 and $55.72. The most frequently booked car type in Danville is Full-size (Class Full-size SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) are, on average, 19% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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