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

Great Barrington travel guide

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You're Going to Love Great Barrington

With a population of 2,231, Great Barrington is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Great Barrington to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Great Barrington

Great Barrington in November
Estimated hotel price
$122
1 night at 3-star hotel
Great Barrington in November
Estimated hotel price
$122
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Great Barrington in July, when the average temperature is 68 °F, and the highest can go up to 80.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 12.2 °F, with an average temperature of 21.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 4.3″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Great Barrington, with an average rainfall of 2.7″.

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How to Get to Great Barrington

Plane

Although Great Barrington doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Albany Intl (ALB), which is located 44 miles from Great Barrington. Tweed-New Haven is the most popular, with regular flights from Avelo Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Great Barrington.

Car

Another option to get to Great Barrington is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 104 miles from Great Barrington. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Plane

Although Great Barrington doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Albany Intl (ALB), which is located 44 miles from Great Barrington. Tweed-New Haven is the most popular, with regular flights from Avelo Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Great Barrington.

Car

Another option to get to Great Barrington is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 104 miles from Great Barrington. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Airports near Great Barrington

Airlines serving Great Barrington

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,626 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,571 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,090 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,810 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,095 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,045 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,677 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,434 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,504 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,516 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,331 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,605 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,146 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,432 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,412 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Great Barrington

Most booked hotels in Great Barrington

The Inn at Stockbridge
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 120 reviews)
$308+
Stockbridge Country Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, 66 reviews)
$337+
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Great Barrington Lenox/Berkshires
3 stars
Excellent (9, 294 reviews)
$142+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Great Barrington - Lenox Area By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 395 reviews)
$94+
Monument Mountain Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 425 reviews)
$67+
Quality Inn Great Barrington
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 388 reviews)
$71+

Renting a car in Great Barrington

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Great Barrington (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30.

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Great Barrington (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30.