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

Dartmouth travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dartmouth

With a population of 30,665, Dartmouth is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, 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 Dartmouth has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Dartmouth

If you’re looking for affordable options, Sail Loft - Dartmouth (246 Elm St) and Cask & Pig Kitchen & Alehouse (780 State Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Dartmouth

Dartmouth in March
Estimated hotel price
$111
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dartmouth in March
Estimated hotel price
$111
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dartmouth

Plane

When flying to Dartmouth, you’ll arrive at New Bedford Regional (EWB), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Dartmouth departs from Valparaiso and takes around 2h 55m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Dartmouth, followed by Acela. The train journey from Dartmouth to Providence takes 0h 45m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $22 for a 2h 57m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Dartmouth is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 166 miles from Dartmouth. You’ll find branches of Ace and Turo, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dartmouth, including OurBus, Bus and FlixBus. From Manchester, the bus ride to Dartmouth takes 85 miles and will cost you around $11. From New York, the ticket costs about $25 for a journey of 238 miles.

Plane

When flying to Dartmouth, you’ll arrive at New Bedford Regional (EWB), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Dartmouth departs from Valparaiso and takes around 2h 55m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Dartmouth, followed by Acela. The train journey from Dartmouth to Providence takes 0h 45m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $22 for a 2h 57m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Dartmouth is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 166 miles from Dartmouth. You’ll find branches of Ace and Turo, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dartmouth, including OurBus, Bus and FlixBus. From Manchester, the bus ride to Dartmouth takes 85 miles and will cost you around $11. From New York, the ticket costs about $25 for a journey of 238 miles.

Airports near Dartmouth

MVYWest Tisbury Martha's Vineyard
BOSBoston Logan Intl
PVDProvidence-TFGreen

Airlines serving Dartmouth

KLM
Good (1,472 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,858 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,797 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,288 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,258 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,898 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,137 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,546 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,431 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,543 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,736 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,716 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,811 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,184 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,371 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,426 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (391 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,167 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,212 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dartmouth

Most booked hotels in Dartmouth

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 403 reviews)
$140+
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Hampton Inn New Bedford/Fairhaven
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 419 reviews)
$111+
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Hampton Inn Fall River/Westport
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 375 reviews)
$125+
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Residence Inn by Marriott New Bedford Dartmouth
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 277 reviews)
$138+
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Best Western Dartmouth-New Bedford
2 stars
Good (7.4, 639 reviews)
$103+
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Baymont by Wyndham North Dartmouth / Fall River
2 stars
Good (7.4, 433 reviews)
$84+
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Renting a car in Dartmouth

Renting a car in Dartmouth costs $79 per day, on average, or $238 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 23% more expensive than at Boston Logan Intl.

Expect to pay $3.82 per gallon in Dartmouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $45.88 and $61.17. Compact (Hyundai Venue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Dartmouth, while also 52% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Dartmouth costs $79 per day, on average, or $238 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 23% more expensive than at Boston Logan Intl.

Expect to pay $3.82 per gallon in Dartmouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $45.88 and $61.17. Compact (Hyundai Venue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Dartmouth, while also 52% cheaper than other types, on average.

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