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 February
Estimated hotel price
$141
1 night at 3-star hotel
Falmouth in February
Estimated hotel price
$141
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 Cape Air, JetBlue and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Falmouth departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

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 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 11 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Falmouth include Cape Air, JetBlue and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Falmouth departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

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 Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Airports near Falmouth

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

Airlines serving Falmouth

Lufthansa
Good (8,238 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,575 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,228 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,083 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,463 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,596 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,253 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,664 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (968 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,225 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,987 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,199 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,664 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,533 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,431 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,490 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,606 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

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Sands Of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House
3 stars
Excellent (9, 228 reviews)
$275+
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Falmouth Tides
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 456 reviews)
$254+
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AutoCamp Cape Cod
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 251 reviews)
$81+
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Inn on the Square
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 269 reviews)
$140+
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Admiralty Inn & Suites - a Red Collection Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1260 reviews)
$130+
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Iris Hotel Cape Cod
3 stars
Excellent (8, 102 reviews)
$120+
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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 10% cheaper than airport locations in Falmouth.

Expect to pay $4.66 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 $55.87 and $74.50. 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, 31% 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 10% cheaper than airport locations in Falmouth.

Expect to pay $4.66 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 $55.87 and $74.50. 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, 31% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Falmouth

Intermediate

5 Adults, 3 Bags

$74/day

Intermediate

Standard

5 Adults, 3 Bags

$76/day

Standard
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