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

Hyannis travel guide

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You're Going to Love Hyannis

With a population of 14,120, Hyannis is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Hyannis deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Hyannis

If you’re looking for affordable options, Nonno Pizza Cucina & Bar (640 Main St) and Alberto's Ristorante (360 Main Street) are great picks.

When to visit Hyannis

Hyannis in April
Estimated hotel price
$145
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hyannis in April
Estimated hotel price
$145
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Hyannis in July, when the average temperature is 69.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 23 °F, with an average temperature of 30.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 4.1″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Hyannis, with an average rainfall of 3″.

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How to Get to Hyannis

Plane

When flying to Hyannis, you’ll arrive at Hyannis Barnstable (HYA), which is located 2 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Hyannis departs from Miami and takes around 3h 15m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Hyannis, followed by Acela. The train journey from Hyannis to Mystic takes 1h 42m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $22 for a 2h 47m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hyannis is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 101 km from Hyannis. You’ll find branches of Turo and Movly, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hyannis, including OurBus, FlixBus and Concord Coach Lines. Hyannis’s bus station is located 1.3 km from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Hyannis, you’ll arrive at Hyannis Barnstable (HYA), which is located 2 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Hyannis departs from Miami and takes around 3h 15m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Hyannis, followed by Acela. The train journey from Hyannis to Mystic takes 1h 42m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $22 for a 2h 47m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hyannis is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 101 km from Hyannis. You’ll find branches of Turo and Movly, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hyannis, including OurBus, FlixBus and Concord Coach Lines. Hyannis’s bus station is located 1.3 km from the city center.

Airports near Hyannis

MVYWest Tisbury Martha's Vineyard
BOSBoston Logan Intl
ACKNantucket Memorial

Airlines serving Hyannis

KLM
Good (1,460 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,808 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,762 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,239 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,234 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,880 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,123 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,344 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,537 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,742 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,532 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,699 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,742 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,181 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,416 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,367 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,179 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (388 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,948 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hyannis

Average rates range from around $193 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $196 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Cape Cod Hyannis and Hyannis Host Inn.

Most popular hotel in Hyannis by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Hyannis

Most booked hotels in Hyannis

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Hyannis Travel Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 3245 reviews)
$99+
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Anchor in Hotel - Hyannis, Ma
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1111 reviews)
$127+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Cape Cod-West Yarmouth
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 531 reviews)
$120+
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Ambassador Inn and Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 663 reviews)
$101+
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Margaritaville Resort Cape Cod
3 stars
Excellent (8, 1243 reviews)
$111+
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Bayside Resort Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, 1187 reviews)
$91+
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Renting a car in Hyannis

Renting a car in Hyannis costs $53 per day, on average, or $107 if you want to rent if for 2 days. Budget, Hertz and Enterprise Rent-A-Car are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Hyannis is the Dollar branch at 480 Barnstable Road, which is 2 km from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 10% cheaper than airport locations in Hyannis.

Expect to pay $3.26 per gallon in Hyannis (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.07 and $52.09. The most frequently booked car type in Hyannis is Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Hyannis costs $53 per day, on average, or $107 if you want to rent if for 2 days. Budget, Hertz and Enterprise Rent-A-Car are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Hyannis is the Dollar branch at 480 Barnstable Road, which is 2 km from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 10% cheaper than airport locations in Hyannis.

Expect to pay $3.26 per gallon in Hyannis (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.07 and $52.09. The most frequently booked car type in Hyannis is Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Hyannis

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5 Adults, 5 Bags

$33/day

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5 Adults, 5 Bags

$56/day

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