Huntington travel guide

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You're Going to Love Huntington

With a population of 49,138, Huntington is a must-see destination in West Virginia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Huntington deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Huntington

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Cellar Door (905 3rd Ave) and La Famiglia (1327 6th Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Huntington

Huntington in July
Estimated hotel price
$97
1 night at 3-star hotel
Huntington in July
Estimated hotel price
$97
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Huntington in July, when the average temperature is 75.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 24.8 °F, with an average temperature of 32 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 4.6″. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Huntington, with an average rainfall of 2.8″.

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How to Get to Huntington

Plane

When flying to Huntington, you’ll arrive at Huntington Tri State (HTS), which is located 11 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Huntington departs from New York and takes around 5h 51m.

Train

The train station in Huntington is called Huntington, and is located 0.6 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Huntington is to pick up a car rental from Pittsburgh, which is about 308 km from Huntington. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Sixt, among others, in Pittsburgh.

Bus

Huntington’s bus station is located 0.7 km from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Huntington, you’ll arrive at Huntington Tri State (HTS), which is located 11 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Huntington departs from New York and takes around 5h 51m.

Train

The train station in Huntington is called Huntington, and is located 0.6 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Huntington is to pick up a car rental from Pittsburgh, which is about 308 km from Huntington. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Sixt, among others, in Pittsburgh.

Bus

Huntington’s bus station is located 0.7 km from the city center.

Airlines serving Huntington

KLM
Good (850 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,593 reviews)
Air France
Good (969 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,917 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,118 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,469 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (776 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (454 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (818 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,736 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (524 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Good (305 reviews)
WestJet
Good (1,899 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (444 reviews)
Contour
Good (17 reviews)
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Where to stay in Huntington

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn Huntington University Area and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Huntington.

Where to stay in popular areas of Huntington

Most booked hotels in Huntington

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Huntington
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 515 reviews)
$131+
Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntington Mall
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 272 reviews)
$127+
Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntington Downtown
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 209 reviews)
$137+
Hampton Inn Huntington University Area
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 283 reviews)
$114+
Hampton Inn Huntington/Barboursville
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 201 reviews)
$118+
DoubleTree by Hilton Huntington
4 stars
Excellent (8, 626 reviews)
$134+

Renting a car in Huntington

Renting a car in Huntington costs $66 per day, on average, or $132 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 Huntington.

Expect to pay $3.86 per gallon in Huntington (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.33 and $61.78. The most frequently booked car type in Huntington is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Huntington costs $66 per day, on average, or $132 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 Huntington.

Expect to pay $3.86 per gallon in Huntington (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.33 and $61.78. The most frequently booked car type in Huntington is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.