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

Newburyport travel guide

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With a population of 17,416, Newburyport is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Newburyport to see all of its attractions.

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Where to Eat in Newburyport

If you’re looking for affordable options, Ceia Kitchen and Bar (38 State St) and Andiamo Restaurant + Bar (24 Winter St) are great picks.

When to visit Newburyport

Newburyport in January
Estimated hotel price
$140
1 night at 3-star hotel
Newburyport in January
Estimated hotel price
$140
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Newburyport in July, when the average temperature is 69.8 °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 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 26.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 4.4″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Newburyport, with an average rainfall of 3.2″.

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How to Get to Newburyport

Plane

Although Newburyport doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portsmouth Pease Intl (PSM), which is located 19 miles from Newburyport. Boston Logan Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, JetBlue and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Newburyport departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Newburyport, followed by Acela. The train journey from Newburyport to Providence takes 0h 41m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Portland, expect to pay about $34 for a 2h 32m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Newburyport is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 33 miles from Newburyport. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Newburyport, including OurBus, CoachRun and Greyhound. From Manchester, the bus ride to Newburyport takes 80 miles and will cost you around $35. From Hartford, the ticket costs about $26 for a journey of 105 miles. Newburyport’s bus station is located 1.9 miles from the city center.

Plane

Although Newburyport doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Portsmouth Pease Intl (PSM), which is located 19 miles from Newburyport. Boston Logan Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, JetBlue and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Newburyport departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Newburyport, followed by Acela. The train journey from Newburyport to Providence takes 0h 41m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Portland, expect to pay about $34 for a 2h 32m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Newburyport is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 33 miles from Newburyport. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Newburyport, including OurBus, CoachRun and Greyhound. From Manchester, the bus ride to Newburyport takes 80 miles and will cost you around $35. From Hartford, the ticket costs about $26 for a journey of 105 miles. Newburyport’s bus station is located 1.9 miles from the city center.

Airports near Newburyport

BOSBoston Logan Intl
MHTManchester
PSMPortsmouth Pease Intl

Airlines serving Newburyport

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Newburyport

Most booked hotels in Newburyport

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Compass Rose Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9.6, 166 reviews)
$222+
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Clark Currier Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 369 reviews)
$195+
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Blue - Inn On The Beach
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 139 reviews)
$323+
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Garrison Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 105 reviews)
$335+
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Essex Street Inn & Suites, Ascend Hotel Collection
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 637 reviews)
$139+
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Hampton Inn Amesbury
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 565 reviews)
$137+
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Renting a car in Newburyport

Renting a car in Newburyport costs $55 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 31% cheaper than airport locations in Newburyport.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Newburyport (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 Newburyport is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Newburyport costs $55 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 31% cheaper than airport locations in Newburyport.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Newburyport (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 Newburyport is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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