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

Farmington travel guide

Farmington Tourism | Farmington Guide

You're Going to Love Farmington

With a population of 16,240, Farmington is a must-see destination in Missouri, 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 Farmington has to offer.

When to visit Farmington

Farmington in January
Estimated hotel price
$77
1 night at 3-star hotel
Farmington in January
Estimated hotel price
$77
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Farmington in July, when the average temperature is 77 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 23 °F, with an average temperature of 32 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 4.8″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Farmington, with an average rainfall of 2.5″.

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How to Get to Farmington

Plane

Although Farmington doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cape Girardeau (CGI), which is located 97 km from Farmington. Cape Girardeau is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Farmington departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 38m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Farmington.

Car

Another option to get to Farmington is to pick up a car rental from St. Louis, which is about 96 km from Farmington. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in St. Louis.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Farmington using FlixBus or Greyhound. From Chicago, the bus ride to Farmington takes 555 km and will cost you around $57. From Oklahoma City, the ticket costs about $120 for a journey of 925 km.

Plane

Although Farmington doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cape Girardeau (CGI), which is located 97 km from Farmington. Cape Girardeau is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Farmington departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 38m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Farmington.

Car

Another option to get to Farmington is to pick up a car rental from St. Louis, which is about 96 km from Farmington. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in St. Louis.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Farmington using FlixBus or Greyhound. From Chicago, the bus ride to Farmington takes 555 km and will cost you around $57. From Oklahoma City, the ticket costs about $120 for a journey of 925 km.

Airports near Farmington

CGICape Girardeau
STLLambert-St Louis
BLVBelleville

Airlines serving Farmington

KLM
Good (1,428 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,635 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,005 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,585 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,105 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,091 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,686 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,052 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,507 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,534 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,607 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,338 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,477 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (375 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,490 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,081 reviews)
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Where to stay in Farmington

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn Farmington and Crown Pointe Lodge, BW Signature Collection.

Where to stay in popular areas of Farmington

Most booked hotels in Farmington

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Crown Pointe Lodge, BW Signature Collection
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 343 reviews)
$107+
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Hampton Inn Farmington
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 163 reviews)
$137+
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Farmington By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 150 reviews)
$79+
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Baymont Inn and Suites by Wyndham Farmington, MO
2 stars
Good (7.6, 333 reviews)
$51+
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Super 8 by Wyndham Farmington
2 stars
Good (7, 370 reviews)
$49+
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Quality Inn Farmington
2 stars
Good (6.5, 590 reviews)
$55+
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Renting a car in Farmington

Renting a car in Farmington costs $63 per day, on average, or $189 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 5% cheaper than airport locations in Farmington.

Expect to pay $3.29 per gallon in Farmington (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.52 and $52.69. Compact (Hyundai Kona or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Farmington, while also 27% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Farmington costs $63 per day, on average, or $189 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 5% cheaper than airport locations in Farmington.

Expect to pay $3.29 per gallon in Farmington (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.52 and $52.69. Compact (Hyundai Kona or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Farmington, while also 27% cheaper than other types, on average.

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