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

New Ulm travel guide

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You're Going to Love New Ulm

With a population of 13,522, New Ulm is a must-see destination in Minnesota, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. New Ulm deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit New Ulm

New Ulm in January
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel
New Ulm in January
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to New Ulm in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °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 5 °F, with an average temperature of 14 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 4.8″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in New Ulm, with an average rainfall of 0.6″.

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How to Get to New Ulm

Plane

Although New Ulm doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Minneapolis-Saint Paul Airport (MSP), which is located 118 km from New Ulm. Mason City is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, Air New Zealand, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to New Ulm departs from Denver and takes around 1h 56m.

Car

Another option to get to New Ulm is to pick up a car rental from Minneapolis, which is about 120 km from New Ulm. You’ll find branches of Ace and Turo, among others, in Minneapolis.

Plane

Although New Ulm doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Minneapolis-Saint Paul Airport (MSP), which is located 118 km from New Ulm. Mason City is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, Air New Zealand, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to New Ulm departs from Denver and takes around 1h 56m.

Car

Another option to get to New Ulm is to pick up a car rental from Minneapolis, which is about 120 km from New Ulm. You’ll find branches of Ace and Turo, among others, in Minneapolis.

Airports near New Ulm

MCWMason City
STCSaint Cloud
MSPMinneapolis St Paul

Airlines serving New Ulm

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,632 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,008 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,583 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,104 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,814 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,683 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,531 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,337 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,469 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,091 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (375 reviews)
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Where to stay in New Ulm

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Harmony Inn and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Ulm.

Where to stay in popular areas of New Ulm

Most booked hotels in New Ulm

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AmericInn by Wyndham Sleepy Eye
2 stars
Good (7.7, 81 reviews)
$98+
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Best Western PLUS New Ulm
3 stars
Good (7.6, 210 reviews)
$109+
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Harmony Inn
2 stars
Good (6.8, 126 reviews)
$85+
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Ulm
2 stars
Good (6.5, 284 reviews)
$77+
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Colonial Inn Extended Stay By OYO New Ulm
2 stars
Mediocre (3.2, 73 reviews)
$67+
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Renting a car in New Ulm

Expect to pay $3.29 per gallon in New Ulm (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.52 and $52.69.

Expect to pay $3.29 per gallon in New Ulm (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.52 and $52.69.