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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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Palmyra to see all of its attractions.

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 Air France, Royal Air Maroc, ITA Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Palmyra departs from Wilmington and takes around 1h 50m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Palmyra. The train journey from Palmyra to Buffalo takes 1h 12m and costs around $22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $65 for a 6h 55m 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 Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Buffalo.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Palmyra, including Greyhound, Trailways and OurBus. From New York, the bus ride to Palmyra takes 375 miles and will cost you around $118. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $160 for a journey of 760 miles.

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 Air France, Royal Air Maroc, ITA Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Palmyra departs from Wilmington and takes around 1h 50m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Palmyra. The train journey from Palmyra to Buffalo takes 1h 12m and costs around $22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $65 for a 6h 55m 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 Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Buffalo.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Palmyra, including Greyhound, Trailways and OurBus. From New York, the bus ride to Palmyra takes 375 miles and will cost you around $118. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $160 for a journey of 760 miles.

Airports near Palmyra

BUFBuffalo
ROCRochester Greater Rochester Intl
SYRSyracuse Hancock Intl

Airlines serving Palmyra

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,842 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,248 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 (9,970 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 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
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 403 reviews)
$130+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester/Victor
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 487 reviews)
$131+
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The Lake House on Canandaigua
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 72 reviews)
$344+
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Hotel Canandaigua, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 101 reviews)
$182+
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Best Western Palmyra Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 401 reviews)
$106+
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Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 497 reviews)
$180+
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Renting a car in Palmyra

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Palmyra, while also 80% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Palmyra, while also 80% cheaper than other types, on average.

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