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

South Yarmouth travel guide

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You're Going to Love South Yarmouth

With a population of 11,092, South Yarmouth is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. South Yarmouth deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in South Yarmouth

If you’re looking for affordable options, Sea Dog Brew Pub (23 Whites Path) and Captain Farris House Tea Room (308 Old Main St) are great picks.

When to visit South Yarmouth

South Yarmouth in March
Estimated hotel price
$118
1 night at 3-star hotel
South Yarmouth in March
Estimated hotel price
$118
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to South Yarmouth

Plane

When flying to South Yarmouth, you’ll arrive at Hyannis Barnstable (HYA), which is located 5 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to South Yarmouth departs from Presque Isle and takes around 1h 14m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving South Yarmouth, followed by Acela. The train journey from South Yarmouth to New York takes 4h 13m and costs around $22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Hartford, expect to pay about $27 for a 4h 28m trip.

Car

Another option to get to South Yarmouth is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 66 miles from South Yarmouth. You’ll find branches of Turo and Movly, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to South Yarmouth, including OurBus, Bus and Greyhound. From Hartford, the bus ride to South Yarmouth takes 135 miles and will cost you around $27. From New York, the ticket costs about $68 for a journey of 238 miles.

Plane

When flying to South Yarmouth, you’ll arrive at Hyannis Barnstable (HYA), which is located 5 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to South Yarmouth departs from Presque Isle and takes around 1h 14m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving South Yarmouth, followed by Acela. The train journey from South Yarmouth to New York takes 4h 13m and costs around $22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Hartford, expect to pay about $27 for a 4h 28m trip.

Car

Another option to get to South Yarmouth is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 66 miles from South Yarmouth. You’ll find branches of Turo and Movly, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to South Yarmouth, including OurBus, Bus and Greyhound. From Hartford, the bus ride to South Yarmouth takes 135 miles and will cost you around $27. From New York, the ticket costs about $68 for a journey of 238 miles.

Airports near South Yarmouth

MVYWest Tisbury Martha's Vineyard
BOSBoston Logan Intl
ACKNantucket Memorial

Airlines serving South Yarmouth

Lufthansa
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KLM
Good (1,509 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,943 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,459 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
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SWISS
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Iberia
Good (3,209 reviews)
Air France
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Austrian Airlines
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United Airlines
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Emirates
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Scandinavian Airlines
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Qatar Airways
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Air Canada
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LOT
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Finnair
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Brussels Airlines
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Etihad Airways
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Cathay Pacific
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Where to stay in South Yarmouth

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include The Escape Inn and Harborside Suites.

Where to stay in popular areas of South Yarmouth

Most booked hotels in South Yarmouth

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Ocean Club on Smuggler's Beach
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 598 reviews)
$137+
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Red Jacket Beach Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 562 reviews)
$152+
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The Corsair & Cross Rip Oceanfront
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 127 reviews)
$152+
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Ambassador Inn and Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 664 reviews)
$107+
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Bayside Resort Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1188 reviews)
$101+
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Hyannis Harbor Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 549 reviews)
$131+
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Renting a car in South Yarmouth

Renting a car in South Yarmouth costs $78 per day, on average, or $155 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 8% more expensive than at Boston Logan Intl.

Expect to pay $4.39 per gallon in South Yarmouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.69 and $70.26.

Renting a car in South Yarmouth costs $78 per day, on average, or $155 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 8% more expensive than at Boston Logan Intl.

Expect to pay $4.39 per gallon in South Yarmouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.69 and $70.26.