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

Storrs travel guide

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You're Going to Love Storrs

With a population of 15,344, Storrs is a must-see destination in Connecticut, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Storrs deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Storrs

Storrs in April
Estimated hotel price
$165
1 night at 3-star hotel
Storrs in April
Estimated hotel price
$165
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Storrs in July, when the average temperature is 69.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 26.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 4.2″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Storrs, with an average rainfall of 3.3″.

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How to Get to Storrs

Plane

Although Storrs doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Worcester (ORH), which is located 37 miles from Storrs. Tweed-New Haven is the most popular, with regular flights from Avelo Airlines, Breeze Airways, Southwest and other airlines departing from the United States.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Storrs.

Car

Another option to get to Storrs is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 116 miles from Storrs. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Plane

Although Storrs doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Worcester (ORH), which is located 37 miles from Storrs. Tweed-New Haven is the most popular, with regular flights from Avelo Airlines, Breeze Airways, Southwest and other airlines departing from the United States.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Storrs.

Car

Another option to get to Storrs is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 116 miles from Storrs. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Airports near Storrs

HVNTweed-New Haven
ORHWorcester
PVDProvidence-TFGreen

Airlines serving Storrs

KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (851 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,066 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,698 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,414 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,163 reviews)
Sun Country Air
Good (346 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Storrs

Most booked hotels in Storrs

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Graduate by Hilton Storrs
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, 357 reviews)
$226+
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The Inn on Storrs
3 stars
Good (7.1, 229 reviews)
$141+
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Spring Hill Inn
3 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$262+
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Rodeway Inn Willington North
2 stars
Mediocre (3.2, 253 reviews)
$82+
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Renting a car in Storrs

Renting a car in Storrs costs $43 per day, on average, or $85 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 74% cheaper than airport locations in Storrs.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Storrs (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. The most frequently booked car type in Storrs is Full-size (Volkswagen Atlas or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are, on average, 70% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Storrs costs $43 per day, on average, or $85 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 74% cheaper than airport locations in Storrs.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Storrs (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. The most frequently booked car type in Storrs is Full-size (Volkswagen Atlas or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are, on average, 70% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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