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

Monticello travel guide

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You're Going to Love Monticello

With a population of 6,726, Monticello is a must-see destination in New York State, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Monticello to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Monticello

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When to visit Monticello

Monticello in November
Estimated hotel price
$133
1 night at 3-star hotel
Monticello in November
Estimated hotel price
$133
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Monticello

Plane

Although Monticello doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Wilkes-Barre Scranton (AVP), which is located 58 miles from Monticello. The shortest domestic flight to Monticello departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Monticello is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 72 miles from Monticello. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Plane

Although Monticello doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Wilkes-Barre Scranton (AVP), which is located 58 miles from Monticello. The shortest domestic flight to Monticello departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Monticello is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 72 miles from Monticello. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Airports near Monticello

Airlines serving Monticello

Lufthansa
Good (8,220 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,580 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,225 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,075 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,468 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,570 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,248 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,732 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,660 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (959 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,209 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,984 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,197 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,535 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,429 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,486 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,602 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,385 reviews)
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Where to stay in Monticello

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Monticello and Monticello.

Where to stay in popular areas of Monticello

Most booked hotels in Monticello

Hampton Inn Monticello
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 299 reviews)
$141+
Best Western Monticello
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 568 reviews)
$128+
Resorts World Catskills Casino
4 stars
Good (7.9, 453 reviews)
$141+
The Alder
3 stars
Excellent (8, 30 reviews)
$123+
Yo1 Longevity & Health Resorts, Catskills
4 stars
Good (7.7, 321 reviews)
$326+
Ramada by Wyndham, Rock Hill at Sullivan Center
3 stars
Good (7.2, 172 reviews)
$78+

Renting a car in Monticello

Renting a car in Monticello costs $86 per day, on average.

Expect to pay $4.50 per gallon in Monticello (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $54.06 and $72.07. The most frequently booked car type in Monticello is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 19% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Monticello costs $86 per day, on average.

Expect to pay $4.50 per gallon in Monticello (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $54.06 and $72.07. The most frequently booked car type in Monticello is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 19% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.