With a population of 24,729, Dedham is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Dedham deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Temazcal Tequila Cantina - Dedham (660 Legacy Pl) and The Brickhouse Cafe (107 Bridge St) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Dedham in July, when the average temperature is 68 °F, and the highest can go up to 80.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 26.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 4.6″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Dedham, with an average rainfall of 3.6″.
When flying to Dedham, you’ll arrive at Boston Logan Airport (BOS), which is located 12 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Dedham include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Dedham departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Dedham, followed by Acela. The train journey from Dedham to Providence takes 0h 41m and costs around $5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bridgeport, expect to pay about $15 for a 3h 10m trip.
Another option to get to Dedham is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 178 miles from Dedham. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in New York.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dedham, including CoachRun, OurBus and Bus. From Portland, the bus ride to Dedham takes 115 miles and will cost you around $32. From New York, the ticket costs about $38 for a journey of 225 miles.
Renting a car in Dedham costs $44 per day, on average, or $88 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 60% cheaper than airport locations in Dedham.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Dedham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Dedham is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar) are, on average, 64% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.
Intermediate
5 Adults, 3 Bags
$36/day
Compact SUV
4 Adults, 2 Bags
$41/day