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

Leland travel guide

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You're Going to Love Leland

With a population of 13,527, Leland is a must-see destination in North Carolina, 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 Leland has to offer.

When to visit Leland

Leland in February
Estimated hotel price
$106
1 night at 3-star hotel
Leland in February
Estimated hotel price
$106
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Leland

Plane

When flying to Leland, you’ll arrive at Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM), which is located 8 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Leland include American Airlines, Delta and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Leland departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Leland is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 172 miles from Leland. You’ll find branches of Turo and NU Car, among others, in Charlotte.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Leland using Greyhound or FlixBus. From New York, the bus ride to Leland takes 955 miles and will cost you around $187. From Atlanta, the ticket costs about $133 for a journey of 985 miles.

Plane

When flying to Leland, you’ll arrive at Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM), which is located 8 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Leland include American Airlines, Delta and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Leland departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Leland is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 172 miles from Leland. You’ll find branches of Turo and NU Car, among others, in Charlotte.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Leland using Greyhound or FlixBus. From New York, the bus ride to Leland takes 955 miles and will cost you around $187. From Atlanta, the ticket costs about $133 for a journey of 985 miles.

Airports near Leland

MYRMyrtle Beach Intl
ILMWilmington New Hanover County
FAYFayetteville

Airlines serving Leland

KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,933 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,252 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,972 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,924 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (7,963 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,287 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,069 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,698 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,165 reviews)
Sun Country Air
Good (346 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Leland

Most booked hotels in Leland

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 391 reviews)
$155+
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Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 669 reviews)
$129+
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Holiday Inn Express Leland - Wilmington Area
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 347 reviews)
$146+
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 917 reviews)
$196+
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Tru by Hilton Leland Wilmington
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 83 reviews)
$122+
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Comfort Inn University
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 973 reviews)
$101+
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Renting a car in Leland

Renting a car in Leland costs $72 per day, on average, or $217 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 8% more expensive than at Wilmington New Hanover County.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Leland (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Leland is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Toyota Camry or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Leland costs $72 per day, on average, or $217 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 8% more expensive than at Wilmington New Hanover County.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Leland (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Leland is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Toyota Camry or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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