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

Palmyra travel guide

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You're Going to Love Palmyra

With a population of 3,536, Palmyra is a must-see destination in New York State, United States. Palmyra deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Palmyra

Palmyra in February
Estimated hotel price
$96
1 night at 3-star hotel
Palmyra in February
Estimated hotel price
$96
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Palmyra

Plane

Although Palmyra doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Greater Rochester Airport (ROC), which is located 22 miles from Palmyra. Buffalo Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, Southwest and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Palmyra departs from Raleigh and takes around 1h 33m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Palmyra. The train journey from Palmyra to New York takes 6h 58m and costs around $57 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Boston, expect to pay about $53 for a 10h 26m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Palmyra is to pick up a car rental from Buffalo, which is about 84 miles from Palmyra. You’ll find branches of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Turo, among others, in Buffalo.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Palmyra, including Greyhound, Trailways and FlixBus.

Plane

Although Palmyra doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Greater Rochester Airport (ROC), which is located 22 miles from Palmyra. Buffalo Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, Southwest and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Palmyra departs from Raleigh and takes around 1h 33m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Palmyra. The train journey from Palmyra to New York takes 6h 58m and costs around $57 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Boston, expect to pay about $53 for a 10h 26m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Palmyra is to pick up a car rental from Buffalo, which is about 84 miles from Palmyra. You’ll find branches of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Turo, among others, in Buffalo.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Palmyra, including Greyhound, Trailways and FlixBus.

Airports near Palmyra

BUFBuffalo
ROCGreater Rochester Intl
SYRSyracuse Hancock Intl

Airlines serving Palmyra

KLM
Good (1,448 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,759 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,714 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,141 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,210 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,104 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,236 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,501 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,677 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,685 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,179 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,380 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,357 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (381 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,834 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,443 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,133 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Palmyra

Most booked hotels in Palmyra

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rochester Webster By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 440 reviews)
$114+
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Hotel Canandaigua, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 139 reviews)
$122+
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The Lake House on Canandaigua
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 102 reviews)
$245+
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Budget Inn - Farmington
1 star
Excellent (8.4, 272 reviews)
$69+
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Holiday Inn Express Canandaigua - Finger Lakes By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 449 reviews)
$95+
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Best Western Palmyra Inn & Suites
2 stars
Good (7.8, 445 reviews)
$82+
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Renting a car in Palmyra

Expect to pay $3.22 per gallon in Palmyra (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $38.61 and $51.48.

Expect to pay $3.22 per gallon in Palmyra (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $38.61 and $51.48.