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

Falmouth travel guide

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You're Going to Love Falmouth

With a population of 3,799, Falmouth is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Falmouth deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Falmouth

Falmouth in December
Estimated hotel price
$140
1 night at 3-star hotel
Falmouth in December
Estimated hotel price
$140
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Falmouth

Plane

When flying to Falmouth, you’ll arrive at West Tisbury Martha's Vineyard (MVY), which is located 11 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Falmouth include American Airlines, Cape Air and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Falmouth departs from Valparaiso and takes around 3h 09m.

Car

Another option to get to Falmouth is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 184 miles from Falmouth. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Plane

When flying to Falmouth, you’ll arrive at West Tisbury Martha's Vineyard (MVY), which is located 11 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Falmouth include American Airlines, Cape Air and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Falmouth departs from Valparaiso and takes around 3h 09m.

Car

Another option to get to Falmouth is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 184 miles from Falmouth. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Airlines serving Falmouth

Lufthansa
Good (8,086 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,530 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,064 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,421 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,407 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,971 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,245 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,613 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,874 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (938 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,732 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,593 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,846 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,241 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,202 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,414 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,455 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (413 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,388 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,293 reviews)
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Where to stay in Falmouth

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Green Harbor Waterfront Lodging and Shoreway Acres Inn & Cape Cod Lodging.

Where to stay in popular areas of Falmouth

Most booked hotels in Falmouth

AutoCamp Cape Cod
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 237 reviews)
$149+
Falmouth Tides
3 stars
Excellent (9, 429 reviews)
$405+
Sands Of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 230 reviews)
$333+
Inn on the Square
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 272 reviews)
$224+
Iris Hotel Cape Cod
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 75 reviews)
$163+
Admiralty Inn & Suites - a Red Collection Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, 1194 reviews)
$163+

Renting a car in Falmouth

Renting a car in Falmouth costs $67 per day, on average, or $134 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 41% cheaper than airport locations in Falmouth.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Falmouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Falmouth, while also 25% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Falmouth costs $67 per day, on average, or $134 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 41% cheaper than airport locations in Falmouth.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Falmouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Falmouth, while also 25% cheaper than other types, on average.