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

Plymouth travel guide

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You're Going to Love Plymouth

With a population of 7.494, Plymouth is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Plymouth deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Plymouth

If you’re looking for affordable options, High Limb Cider Taproom (101 Carver Rd) and Terrace Rooftop Dining (150 Water St) are great picks.

When to visit Plymouth

Plymouth in January
Estimated hotel price
$168
1 night at 3-star hotel
Plymouth in January
Estimated hotel price
$168
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Plymouth in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °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 19.4 °F, with an average temperature of 28.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 4.6″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Plymouth, with an average rainfall of 3.2″.

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How to Get to Plymouth

Plane

Although Plymouth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Provincetown (PVC), which is located 39 km from Plymouth. Boston Logan Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, JetBlue, Qatar Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Plymouth departs from Miami and takes around 3h 19m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Plymouth, followed by Acela.

Car

Another option to get to Plymouth is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 307 km from Plymouth. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Plymouth, including OurBus, Bus and Concord Coach Lines. From Hartford, the bus ride to Plymouth takes 193 km and will cost you around $25. From Portland, the ticket costs about $27 for a journey of 209 km.

Plane

Although Plymouth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Provincetown (PVC), which is located 39 km from Plymouth. Boston Logan Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, JetBlue, Qatar Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Plymouth departs from Miami and takes around 3h 19m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Plymouth, followed by Acela.

Car

Another option to get to Plymouth is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 307 km from Plymouth. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Plymouth, including OurBus, Bus and Concord Coach Lines. From Hartford, the bus ride to Plymouth takes 193 km and will cost you around $25. From Portland, the ticket costs about $27 for a journey of 209 km.

Airports near Plymouth

BOSBoston Logan Intl
PVCProvincetown
PVDProvidence-TFGreen

Airlines serving Plymouth

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)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,332 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,337 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,413 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,470 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,149 reviews)
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Where to stay in Plymouth

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Plymouth and Hampton Inn & Suites Plymouth.

Where to stay in popular areas of Plymouth

Most booked hotels in Plymouth

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Mirbeau Inn & Spa - Plymouth
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 169 reviews)
$439+
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Blue Spruce
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 803 reviews)
$85+
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Hilton Garden Inn Plymouth
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 508 reviews)
$110+
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Hotel 1620 Plymouth Harbor
3 stars
Good (7.9, 1550 reviews)
$109+
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Pilgrim Sands on Long Beach
2 stars
Good (7.7, 1891 reviews)
$79+
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John Carver Inn & Spa
3 stars
Good (7.5, 1118 reviews)
$108+
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Renting a car in Plymouth

Renting a car in Plymouth costs $55 per day, on average, or $110 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 6% cheaper than airport locations in Plymouth.

Expect to pay $3.29 per gallon in Plymouth (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. The most frequently booked car type in Plymouth is Intermediate (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 64% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Plymouth costs $55 per day, on average, or $110 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 6% cheaper than airport locations in Plymouth.

Expect to pay $3.29 per gallon in Plymouth (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. The most frequently booked car type in Plymouth is Intermediate (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 64% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Plymouth

Supplier choice

5 Adults, 5 Bags

$43/day

Supplier choice

Economy

2 Adults, 2 Bags

$45/day

Economy
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