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Marion travel guide

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You're Going to Love Marion

With a population of 29,948, Marion is a must-see destination in Indiana, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Marion deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Marion

Marion in February
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel
Marion in February
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Marion in July, when the average temperature is 75.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °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 June, when precipitation is around 4.3″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Marion, with an average rainfall of 2″.

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How to Get to Marion

Plane

Although Marion doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Indianapolis Airport (IND), which is located 67 miles from Marion. Dayton is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Marion departs from Sarasota and takes around 2h 29m.

Car

Another option to get to Marion is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 137 miles from Marion. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Plane

Although Marion doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Indianapolis Airport (IND), which is located 67 miles from Marion. Dayton is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Marion departs from Sarasota and takes around 2h 29m.

Car

Another option to get to Marion is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 137 miles from Marion. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Airports near Marion

DAYDayton
INDIndianapolis
SBNSouth Bend/Michiana

Airlines serving Marion

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,933 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,701 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,251 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,972 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Marion

Most booked hotels in Marion

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 238 reviews)
$155+
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Comfort Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 193 reviews)
$121+
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Holiday Inn Express Gas City
2 stars
Excellent (8, 160 reviews)
$142+
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Hampton Inn Marion
2 stars
Good (7.7, 224 reviews)
$140+
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Best Western Plus Gas City
2 stars
Good (7.5, 264 reviews)
$110+
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Super 8 by Wyndham Gas City Marion Area
3 stars
Good (6.6, 354 reviews)
$76+
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Renting a car in Marion

Renting a car in Marion costs $79 per day, on average, or $158 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 2% more expensive than at Fort Wayne.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Marion (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. Standard (Chevrolet Volt or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Marion, while also 31% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Marion costs $79 per day, on average, or $158 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 2% more expensive than at Fort Wayne.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Marion (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. Standard (Chevrolet Volt or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Marion, while also 31% cheaper than other types, on average.

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