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 18 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Falmouth include JetBlue, Cape Air and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Falmouth departs from Des Moines and takes around 2h 38m.

Car

Another option to get to Falmouth is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 296 km from Falmouth. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Plane

When flying to Falmouth, you’ll arrive at West Tisbury Martha's Vineyard (MVY), which is located 18 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Falmouth include JetBlue, Cape Air and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Falmouth departs from Des Moines and takes around 2h 38m.

Car

Another option to get to Falmouth is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 296 km from Falmouth. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Airlines serving Falmouth

Lufthansa
Good (8,216 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,573 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,210 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,066 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,474 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,554 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,248 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,649 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,657 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (954 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,192 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,984 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,200 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,604 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,534 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,432 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (429 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,477 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,599 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 Red Horse Inn.

Where to stay in popular areas of Falmouth

Most booked hotels in Falmouth

Sands Of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House
3 stars
Excellent (9, 229 reviews)
$265+
Falmouth Tides
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 452 reviews)
$262+
AutoCamp Cape Cod
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 249 reviews)
$83+
Inn on the Square
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 267 reviews)
$139+
Admiralty Inn & Suites - a Red Collection Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, 1249 reviews)
$120+
Iris Hotel Cape Cod
3 stars
Excellent (8, 99 reviews)
$106+

Renting a car in Falmouth

Renting a car in Falmouth costs $77 per day, on average, or $155 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 11% cheaper than airport locations in Falmouth.

Expect to pay $4.43 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 $53.15 and $70.86. The most frequently booked car type in Falmouth is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Kona or similar) are, on average, 37% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Falmouth costs $77 per day, on average, or $155 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 11% cheaper than airport locations in Falmouth.

Expect to pay $4.43 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 $53.15 and $70.86. The most frequently booked car type in Falmouth is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Kona or similar) are, on average, 37% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.