Washington travel guide

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You're Going to Love Washington

With a population of 15,134, Washington is a must-see destination in Illinois, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Washington has to offer.

When to visit Washington

Washington in October
Estimated hotel price
$54
1 night at 3-star hotel
Washington in October
Estimated hotel price
$54
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Washington

Plane

Although Washington doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Greater Peoria (PIA), which is located 25 km from Washington. Greater Peoria is the most popular, with regular flights from Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Qantas Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Washington departs from Denver and takes around 2h.

Car

Another option to get to Washington is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 198 km from Washington. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Plane

Although Washington doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Greater Peoria (PIA), which is located 25 km from Washington. Greater Peoria is the most popular, with regular flights from Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Qantas Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Washington departs from Denver and takes around 2h.

Car

Another option to get to Washington is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 198 km from Washington. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Airports near Washington

Airlines serving Washington

Lufthansa
Good (7,054 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,337 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,863 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,939 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,448 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,702 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,224 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,567 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,986 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,321 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,466 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,068 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,700 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,418 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (833 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,176 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (643 reviews)
WestJet
Good (2,829 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (473 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (734 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Washington

Most booked hotels in Washington

Cornerstone Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 32 reviews)
$138+
Peoria Marriott Pere Marquette
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 248 reviews)
$127+
Sleep Inn and Suites Washington near Peoria
2 stars
Good (7.9, 175 reviews)
$97+
Embassy Suites by Hilton E Peoria Riverfront Conf Center
3 stars
Good (7.8, 428 reviews)
$151+
Four Points by Sheraton Peoria
3 stars
Good (7.3, 422 reviews)
$83+
Quality Inn & Suites
2 stars
Good (7.2, 672 reviews)
$93+

Renting a car in Washington

Renting a car in Washington costs $65 per day, on average, or $195 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Washington.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Washington (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 (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Washington, while also 64% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Washington costs $65 per day, on average, or $195 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Washington.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Washington (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 (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Washington, while also 64% cheaper than other types, on average.

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