Muskegon travel guide
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You're Going to Love Muskegon
With a population of 38,401, Muskegon is a must-see destination in Michigan, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Muskegon deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Muskegon
If you’re looking for affordable options, Se4sons Gastropub (2801 Lakeshore Dr) and 18th Amendment Spirits Co. (350 W Western Ave) are great picks.
When to visit Muskegon
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Muskegon 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 19.4 °F, with an average temperature of 24.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 3.9″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Muskegon, with an average rainfall of 1.8″.
How to Get to Muskegon
Plane
When flying to Muskegon, you’ll arrive at Muskegon (MKG), which is located 4 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Muskegon departs from Chicago and takes around 1h 35m.
Car
Another option to get to Muskegon is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 117 miles from Muskegon. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Kyte, among others, in Chicago.
Bus
Muskegon’s bus station is located 0.3 miles from the city center.
Airports near Muskegon
Airlines serving Muskegon
Where to stay in popular areas of Muskegon
Most booked hotels in Muskegon
Renting a car in Muskegon
Renting a car in Muskegon costs $69 per day, on average, or $138 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 15% cheaper than airport locations in Muskegon.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Muskegon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Muskegon is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Honda Fit or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.