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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Hyannis to see all of its attractions.

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 November
Estimated hotel price
$137
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hyannis in November
Estimated hotel price
$137
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 1 mile from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Hyannis departs from Norfolk and takes around 1h 29m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Hyannis. The train journey from Hyannis to Providence takes 0h 46m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $22 for a 4h 09m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hyannis is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 63 miles from Hyannis. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hyannis, including Bus, Concord Coach Lines and CoachRun. From New York, the bus ride to Hyannis takes 240 miles and will cost you around $31. From Rensselaer, the ticket costs about $32 for a journey of 305 miles. Hyannis’s bus station is located 0.8 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Hyannis, you’ll arrive at Hyannis Barnstable (HYA), which is located 1 mile from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Hyannis departs from Norfolk and takes around 1h 29m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Hyannis. The train journey from Hyannis to Providence takes 0h 46m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $22 for a 4h 09m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hyannis is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 63 miles from Hyannis. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hyannis, including Bus, Concord Coach Lines and CoachRun. From New York, the bus ride to Hyannis takes 240 miles and will cost you around $31. From Rensselaer, the ticket costs about $32 for a journey of 305 miles. Hyannis’s bus station is located 0.8 miles from the city center.

Airports near Hyannis

MVYWest Tisbury Martha's Vineyard
BOSBoston Logan Intl
ACKNantucket Memorial

Airlines serving Hyannis

Lufthansa
Good (7,198 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,104 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,651 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,952 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,896 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,826 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (806 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,845 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,285 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,588 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,418 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,692 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,093 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (351 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,222 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,366 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,312 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,914 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hyannis

Average rates range from around $399 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $399 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 Best Western Cape Cod Hotel. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Hyannis, with prices from $117 to $508 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Hyannis are about 205% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

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, 3041 reviews)
$152+
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Ambassador Inn and Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 654 reviews)
$169+
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Bayside Resort Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1115 reviews)
$266+
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Red Jacket Beach Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 537 reviews)
$266+
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Ocean Mist Beach Hotel & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 220 reviews)
$249+
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Cape Sands Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8, 1116 reviews)
$101+
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Renting a car in Hyannis

Renting a car in Hyannis costs $91 per day, on average. Hertz, Budget and Alamo are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Hyannis is the Budget branch at 472 Barnstable Road, which is 1 mile from the city center.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 9% more expensive than at Boston Logan Intl.

Expect to pay $3.52 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 $42.25 and $56.33. The most frequently booked car type in Hyannis is Intermediate (Honda Civic or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 72% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Hyannis costs $91 per day, on average. Hertz, Budget and Alamo are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Hyannis is the Budget branch at 472 Barnstable Road, which is 1 mile from the city center.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 9% more expensive than at Boston Logan Intl.

Expect to pay $3.52 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 $42.25 and $56.33. The most frequently booked car type in Hyannis is Intermediate (Honda Civic or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 72% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Hyannis

Intermediate

5 Adults, 3 Bags

$53/day

Intermediate

Economy

2 Adults, 2 Bags

$54/day

Economy
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