Mount Pleasant travel guide

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You're Going to Love Mount Pleasant

With a population of 8.668, Mount Pleasant is a must-see destination in Iowa, 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

Mount Pleasant in April
Estimated hotel price
$75
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mount Pleasant in April
Estimated hotel price
$75
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Mount Pleasant

Plane

Although Mount Pleasant doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Moline Quad-City (MLI), which is located 103 km from Mount Pleasant. Greater Peoria is the most popular, with regular flights from Allegiant Air, American Airlines, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Mount Pleasant departs from Chicago and takes around 1h 40m.

Train

The train station in Mount Pleasant is called Mount Pleasant, and is located 1.0 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Mount Pleasant is to pick up a car rental from St. Louis, which is about 284 km from Mount Pleasant. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in St. Louis.

Plane

Although Mount Pleasant doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Moline Quad-City (MLI), which is located 103 km from Mount Pleasant. Greater Peoria is the most popular, with regular flights from Allegiant Air, American Airlines, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Mount Pleasant departs from Chicago and takes around 1h 40m.

Train

The train station in Mount Pleasant is called Mount Pleasant, and is located 1.0 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Mount Pleasant is to pick up a car rental from St. Louis, which is about 284 km from Mount Pleasant. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in St. Louis.

Airports near Mount Pleasant

Airlines serving Mount Pleasant

Lufthansa
Good (7,054 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,337 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,861 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,940 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,704 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,448 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,224 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,567 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,266 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,986 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,077 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,288 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,321 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,466 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,068 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,700 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,418 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mount Pleasant

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Mt. Pleasant Inn and Super 8 by Wyndham Mt Pleasant.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mount Pleasant

Most booked hotels in Mount Pleasant

AmericInn by Wyndham Mount Pleasant
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 144 reviews)
$83+
Super 8 by Wyndham Mt Pleasant
2 stars
Good (7.8, 246 reviews)
$58+
Best Western Mt. Pleasant Inn
2 stars
Good (7.7, 295 reviews)
$72+
Iris Motel
2 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$0+

Renting a car in Mount Pleasant

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Mount Pleasant is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 45% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Mount Pleasant is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 45% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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