Scituate travel guide
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You're Going to Love Scituate
With a population of 5,245, Scituate is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Scituate has to offer.
Where to Eat in Scituate
If you’re looking for affordable options, Oro (227 Chief Justice Cushing Highway) and Scituate Harbor Yacht Club (84 Jericho Rd) are great picks.
When to visit Scituate
How to Get to Scituate
Plane
Although Scituate doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Boston Logan Airport (BOS), which is located 19 miles from Scituate. 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 Scituate departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.
Train
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Scituate, followed by Acela. The train journey from Scituate to Providence takes 0h 45m and costs around $5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $15 for a 2h 33m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Scituate is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 196 miles from Scituate. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in New York.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Scituate, including CoachRun, OurBus and Bus. From Portsmouth, the bus ride to Scituate takes 80 miles and will cost you around $30. From Portland, the ticket costs about $32 for a journey of 115 miles.
Airlines serving Scituate
Where to stay in popular areas of Scituate
Most booked hotels in Scituate
Renting a car in Scituate
Renting a car in Scituate costs $59 per day, on average, or $356 if you want to rent if for 6 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 21% cheaper than airport locations in Scituate.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Scituate (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Scituate is Full-size (Chevrolet Suburban 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, 76% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.