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

Leavenworth travel guide

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You're Going to Love Leavenworth

With a population of 35,251, Leavenworth is a must-see destination in Kansas, 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 Leavenworth has to offer.

When to visit Leavenworth

Leavenworth in November
Estimated hotel price
$100
1 night at 3-star hotel
Leavenworth in November
Estimated hotel price
$100
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Leavenworth

Plane

When flying to Leavenworth, you’ll arrive at Kansas City Airport (MCI), which is located 11 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Leavenworth departs from Denver and takes around 1h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Leavenworth is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 25 miles from Leavenworth. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Hertz, among others, in Kansas City.

Plane

When flying to Leavenworth, you’ll arrive at Kansas City Airport (MCI), which is located 11 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Leavenworth departs from Denver and takes around 1h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Leavenworth is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 25 miles from Leavenworth. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Hertz, among others, in Kansas City.

Airports near Leavenworth

Airlines serving Leavenworth

Lufthansa
Good (8,279 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,264 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,105 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,245 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,664 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,721 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,019 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,683 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,383 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (435 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,419 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,774 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,080 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (244 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,325 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,843 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Leavenworth

Most booked hotels in Leavenworth

Hampton Inn Leavenworth
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 280 reviews)
$123+
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Leavenworth
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 153 reviews)
$149+
Home2 Suites by Hilton - Leavenworth Downtown
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 218 reviews)
$121+
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Leavenworth
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 135 reviews)
$143+
Leavenworth Local Hotel
2 stars
Good (7.7, 209 reviews)
$86+
Econo Lodge Lansing - Leavenworth
0 stars
Good (7.6, 201 reviews)
$90+

Renting a car in Leavenworth

Renting a car in Leavenworth costs $60 per day, on average, or $181 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

Expect to pay $4.66 per gallon in Leavenworth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.87 and $74.50. The most frequently booked car type in Leavenworth is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Premium rental cars (Ford Mustang or similar) are, on average, 11% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Leavenworth costs $60 per day, on average, or $181 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

Expect to pay $4.66 per gallon in Leavenworth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.87 and $74.50. The most frequently booked car type in Leavenworth is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Premium rental cars (Ford Mustang or similar) are, on average, 11% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.