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

Delaware travel guide

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You're Going to Love Delaware

With a population of 34,753, Delaware is a must-see destination in Ohio, 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 Delaware has to offer.

Where to Eat in Delaware

If you’re looking for affordable options, Veritas Tavern (15 E. Winter St.) and Speck Italian Eatery (15 E Winter St) are great picks.

When to visit Delaware

Delaware in December
Estimated hotel price
$78
1 night at 3-star hotel
Delaware in December
Estimated hotel price
$78
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Delaware in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °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 26.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 4″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Delaware, with an average rainfall of 2.1″.

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How to Get to Delaware

Plane

Although Delaware doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Columbus Airport (CMH), which is located 23 miles from Delaware. Cleveland Hopkins Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, Frontier and other airlines departing from the United States.

Car

Another option to get to Delaware is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 141 miles from Delaware. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Delaware, including Bus, Tornado Bus and Greyhound. From Nashville, the bus ride to Delaware takes 330 miles and will cost you around $150. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $55 for a journey of 495 miles.

Plane

Although Delaware doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Columbus Airport (CMH), which is located 23 miles from Delaware. Cleveland Hopkins Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, Frontier and other airlines departing from the United States.

Car

Another option to get to Delaware is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 141 miles from Delaware. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Delaware, including Bus, Tornado Bus and Greyhound. From Nashville, the bus ride to Delaware takes 330 miles and will cost you around $150. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $55 for a journey of 495 miles.

Airports near Delaware

CLECleveland Hopkins Intl
DAYDayton
CMHColumbus

Airlines serving Delaware

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,245 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Delaware

Most booked hotels in Delaware

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Nationwide Hotel And Conference Center
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 493 reviews)
$151+
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Pacer Inn & Suites Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 486 reviews)
$81+
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Quality Inn & Suites
2 stars
Good (7.9, 410 reviews)
$92+
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Travel Inn Delaware
2 stars
Good (7.5, 67 reviews)
$103+
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Baymont by Wyndham Delaware
2 stars
Good (6.5, 560 reviews)
$77+
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Renting a car in Delaware

Renting a car in Delaware costs $54 per day, on average, or $162 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 10% cheaper than airport locations in Delaware.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Delaware (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Delaware is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) are, on average, 35% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Delaware costs $54 per day, on average, or $162 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 10% cheaper than airport locations in Delaware.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Delaware (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Delaware is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) are, on average, 35% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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