Mount Pleasant travel guide
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You're Going to Love Mount Pleasant
With a population of 26,016, Mount Pleasant is a must-see destination in Michigan, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Mount Pleasant to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Mount Pleasant
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Mount Pleasant in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 82.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 15.8 °F, with an average temperature of 23 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 3.8″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Mount Pleasant, with an average rainfall of 1.6″.
How to Get to Mount Pleasant
Plane
Although Mount Pleasant doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Gerald R. Ford Airport (GRR), which is located 100 km from Mount Pleasant. Traverse City Cherry Capital is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Mount Pleasant departs from Chicago and takes around 1h 19m.
Car
Another option to get to Mount Pleasant is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 302 km from Mount Pleasant. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.
Airports near Mount Pleasant
Airlines serving Mount Pleasant
Where to stay in Mount Pleasant
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Super 8 by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant and Baymont by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant.
Where to stay in popular areas of Mount Pleasant
Most booked hotels in Mount Pleasant
Renting a car in Mount Pleasant
Renting a car in Mount Pleasant costs $64 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Mount Pleasant.
Expect to pay $4.81 per gallon in Mount Pleasant (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.69 and $76.92. Compact (Kia Soul or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Mount Pleasant, while also 10% cheaper than other types, on average.