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

Mystic travel guide

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You're Going to Love Mystic

With a population of 4,205, Mystic is a must-see destination in Connecticut, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Mystic deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Mystic

If you’re looking for affordable options, Oyster Club (13 Water Street) and Latitude 41 (105 Greenmanville Avenue) are great picks.

When to visit Mystic

Mystic in January
Estimated hotel price
$126
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mystic in January
Estimated hotel price
$126
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Mystic

Plane

Although Mystic doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Providence-TFGreen Airport (PVD), which is located 61 km from Mystic. Tweed-New Haven is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Southwest, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States.

Train

The train station in Mystic is called Mystic, and is located 0.5 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Mystic is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 182 km from Mystic. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Plane

Although Mystic doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Providence-TFGreen Airport (PVD), which is located 61 km from Mystic. Tweed-New Haven is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Southwest, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States.

Train

The train station in Mystic is called Mystic, and is located 0.5 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Mystic is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 182 km from Mystic. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Airports near Mystic

HVNTweed-New Haven
BDLHartford Bradley Intl
PVDProvidence-TFGreen

Airlines serving Mystic

Lufthansa
Good (7,198 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,104 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,953 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,896 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,846 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,287 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,590 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,692 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (351 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,222 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,366 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,312 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,910 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,152 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,268 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,059 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,374 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (898 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mystic

There are also lots of vacation rental options in Mystic, with prices from $83 to $497 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Mystic are about 128% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Mystic by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Mystic

Most booked hotels in Mystic

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Hyatt Place Mystic
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1260 reviews)
$299+
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Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 517 reviews)
$259+
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Hilton Mystic
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1263 reviews)
$221+
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Holiday Inn Express Mystic, An IHG Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 771 reviews)
$240+
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Hampton Inn Groton
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 463 reviews)
$166+
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Hilton Garden Inn Mystic/Groton
3 stars
Good (7.9, 376 reviews)
$166+
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Renting a car in Mystic

Renting a car in Mystic costs $73 per day, on average, or $146 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.52 per gallon in Mystic (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.25 and $56.33. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Mystic, while also 27% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Mystic costs $73 per day, on average, or $146 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.52 per gallon in Mystic (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.25 and $56.33. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Mystic, while also 27% cheaper than other types, on average.

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