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 February
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dartmouth in February
Estimated hotel price
$107
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 Miami and takes around 3h 16m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Dartmouth, followed by Acela. The train journey from Dartmouth to New Haven takes 2h 39m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stamford, expect to pay about $17 for a 3h 38m 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 Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dartmouth, including OurBus, Bus and Concord Coach Lines.

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 Miami and takes around 3h 16m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Dartmouth, followed by Acela. The train journey from Dartmouth to New Haven takes 2h 39m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stamford, expect to pay about $17 for a 3h 38m 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 Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dartmouth, including OurBus, Bus and Concord Coach Lines.

Airports near Dartmouth

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

Airlines serving Dartmouth

KLM
Good (1,442 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,744 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,690 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,093 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,200 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,856 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,098 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,195 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,720 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,523 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,486 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (894 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,648 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,660 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,374 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,141 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,353 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,175 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,436 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (382 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dartmouth

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Dartmouth-New Bedford and Baymont by Wyndham North Dartmouth / Fall River.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dartmouth

Most booked hotels in Dartmouth

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Delano Homestead Bed & Breakfast
3 stars
Excellent (9.8, 282 reviews)
$128+
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 401 reviews)
$141+
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Hampton Inn New Bedford/Fairhaven
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 415 reviews)
$114+
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Residence Inn by Marriott New Bedford Dartmouth
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 277 reviews)
$124+
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Seaport Resort and Marina
2 stars
Good (7.2, 533 reviews)
$98+
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New Bedford Harbor Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.2, 494 reviews)
$89+
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Renting a car in Dartmouth

Expect to pay $3.14 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 $37.70 and $50.27. Compact (Hyundai Venue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Dartmouth, while also 52% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.14 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 $37.70 and $50.27. 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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