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Wellfleet travel guide

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You're Going to Love Wellfleet

With a population of 2,797, Wellfleet is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Wellfleet deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Wellfleet

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Wicked Oyster (50 Main St) and The Pearl Restaurant and Bar (250 Commercial St) are great picks.

When to visit Wellfleet

Wellfleet in January
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel
Wellfleet in January
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Wellfleet

Plane

When flying to Wellfleet, you’ll arrive at Provincetown (PVC), which is located 14 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Wellfleet departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Wellfleet, followed by Acela. The train journey from Wellfleet to Providence takes 0h 41m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Portland, expect to pay about $34 for a 2h 32m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Wellfleet is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 60 miles from Wellfleet. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Wellfleet, including OurBus, CoachRun and Greyhound. From Manchester, the bus ride to Wellfleet takes 80 miles and will cost you around $35. From Hartford, the ticket costs about $26 for a journey of 105 miles.

Plane

When flying to Wellfleet, you’ll arrive at Provincetown (PVC), which is located 14 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Wellfleet departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Wellfleet, followed by Acela. The train journey from Wellfleet to Providence takes 0h 41m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Portland, expect to pay about $34 for a 2h 32m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Wellfleet is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 60 miles from Wellfleet. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Wellfleet, including OurBus, CoachRun and Greyhound. From Manchester, the bus ride to Wellfleet takes 80 miles and will cost you around $35. From Hartford, the ticket costs about $26 for a journey of 105 miles.

Airports near Wellfleet

MVYWest Tisbury Martha's Vineyard
BOSBoston Logan Intl
ACKNantucket Memorial

Airlines serving Wellfleet

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Wellfleet

Most booked hotels in Wellfleet

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Crowne Pointe Historic Inn Adults Only
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 194 reviews)
$221+
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The Even'tide
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 205 reviews)
$143+
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Endless Coast, A Boutique Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 241 reviews)
$175+
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Cape Colony Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1591 reviews)
$108+
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Surfside Hotel and Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 575 reviews)
$197+
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Harbor Hotel Provincetown
3 stars
Good (7.9, 1110 reviews)
$153+
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Renting a car in Wellfleet

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Wellfleet (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.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Wellfleet (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.

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