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

Northampton travel guide

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You're Going to Love Northampton

With a population of 28.549, Northampton is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Northampton deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Northampton

If you’re looking for affordable options, Caminito Steakhouse (7 Old South St) and Osaka Northampton (7 Old South St) are great picks.

When to visit Northampton

Northampton in February
Estimated hotel price
$143
1 night at 3-star hotel
Northampton in February
Estimated hotel price
$143
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Northampton

Plane

Although Northampton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Albany Intl (ALB), which is located 106 km from Northampton. Boston Logan Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, American Airlines, JetBlue and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Northampton departs from Des Moines and takes around 2h 46m.

Car

Another option to get to Northampton is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 207 km from Northampton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Plane

Although Northampton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Albany Intl (ALB), which is located 106 km from Northampton. Boston Logan Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, American Airlines, JetBlue and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Northampton departs from Des Moines and takes around 2h 46m.

Car

Another option to get to Northampton is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 207 km from Northampton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Airports near Northampton

BOSBoston Logan Intl
ALBAlbany Intl
PVDProvidence-TFGreen

Airlines serving Northampton

Lufthansa
Good (8,109 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,532 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,087 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,430 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,249 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,616 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (937 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,909 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,738 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,605 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,859 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,211 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,282 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,415 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,471 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (417 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,401 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,310 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Northampton

Most booked hotels in Northampton

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Courtyard by Marriott Hadley Amherst
3 stars
Excellent (9, 152 reviews)
$180+
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The Hotel Northampton
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 515 reviews)
$165+
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Springfield Northampton/Amherst
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 390 reviews)
$174+
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Hadley Amherst
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 231 reviews)
$191+
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The Ellery
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 511 reviews)
$124+
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Comfort Inn & Suites Hadley - Amherst
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 439 reviews)
$140+
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Renting a car in Northampton

Renting a car in Northampton costs $51 per day, on average, or $103 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 88% cheaper than airport locations in Northampton.

Expect to pay $4.28 per gallon in Northampton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $51.33 and $68.44. Full-size (Toyota Camry or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Northampton, while also 33% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Northampton costs $51 per day, on average, or $103 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 88% cheaper than airport locations in Northampton.

Expect to pay $4.28 per gallon in Northampton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $51.33 and $68.44. Full-size (Toyota Camry or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Northampton, while also 33% cheaper than other types, on average.

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