Marblehead travel guide

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You're Going to Love Marblehead

With a population of 19,808, Marblehead is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Marblehead has to offer.

Where to Eat in Marblehead

If you’re looking for affordable options, Dolphin Yacht Club (17 Allerton Place) and Casa Mia (261 Washington Street) are great picks.

When to visit Marblehead

Marblehead in October
Estimated hotel price
$178
1 night at 3-star hotel
Marblehead in October
Estimated hotel price
$178
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Marblehead in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 80.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 21.2 °F, with an average temperature of 28.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 4.8″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Marblehead, with an average rainfall of 3.4″.

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How to Get to Marblehead

Plane

When flying to Marblehead, you’ll arrive at Boston Logan Airport (BOS), which is located 12 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Marblehead include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Marblehead departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Marblehead, followed by Acela. The train journey from Marblehead to Providence takes 0h 41m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Portland, expect to pay about $34 for a 2h 32m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Marblehead is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 14 miles from Marblehead. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Marblehead, including OurBus, CoachRun and Greyhound. From Manchester, the bus ride to Marblehead takes 80 miles and will cost you around $35. From Hartford, the ticket costs about $26 for a journey of 105 miles.

Plane

When flying to Marblehead, you’ll arrive at Boston Logan Airport (BOS), which is located 12 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Marblehead include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Marblehead departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Marblehead, followed by Acela. The train journey from Marblehead to Providence takes 0h 41m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Portland, expect to pay about $34 for a 2h 32m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Marblehead is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 14 miles from Marblehead. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Marblehead, including OurBus, CoachRun and Greyhound. From Manchester, the bus ride to Marblehead takes 80 miles and will cost you around $35. From Hartford, the ticket costs about $26 for a journey of 105 miles.

Airports near Marblehead

Airlines serving Marblehead

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Marblehead

Most booked hotels in Marblehead

Harbor Light Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 281 reviews)
$222+
citizenM Boston North Station
4 stars
Excellent (9, 2280 reviews)
$226+
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 907 reviews)
$343+
The Hotel Marblehead
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 219 reviews)
$238+
The Revolution Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2479 reviews)
$161+
Hilton Boston Logan Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 3168 reviews)
$294+

Renting a car in Marblehead

Renting a car in Marblehead costs $32 per day, on average, or $97 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 123% cheaper than airport locations in Marblehead.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Marblehead (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 Marblehead is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Toyota Tacoma or similar) are, on average, 83% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Marblehead costs $32 per day, on average, or $97 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 123% cheaper than airport locations in Marblehead.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Marblehead (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 Marblehead is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Toyota Tacoma or similar) are, on average, 83% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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