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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Westport travel guide

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You're Going to Love Westport

With a population of 26 391, Westport is a must-see destination in Connecticut, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Westport to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Westport

If you’re looking for affordable options, Tarry Lodge Westport (30 Charles Street) and Basso Restaurant & Wine Bar (33 Jesup Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Westport

Westport in June
Estimated hotel price
$160
1 night at 3-star hotel
Westport in June
Estimated hotel price
$160
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Westport

Plane

Although Westport doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to White Plains Westchester County (HPN), which is located 30 km from Westport. White Plains Westchester County is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Frontier and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Westport departs from Pittsburgh and takes around 1h 21m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Westport, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Westport to Philadelphia takes 0h 57m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $17 for a 2h 16m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Westport is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 68 km from Westport. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Westport, including OurBus, CoachRun and Peter Pan Bus Lines. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Westport takes 129 km and will cost you around $33. From New London, the ticket costs about $58 for a journey of 274 km.

Plane

Although Westport doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to White Plains Westchester County (HPN), which is located 30 km from Westport. White Plains Westchester County is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Frontier and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Westport departs from Pittsburgh and takes around 1h 21m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Westport, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Westport to Philadelphia takes 0h 57m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $17 for a 2h 16m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Westport is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 68 km from Westport. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Westport, including OurBus, CoachRun and Peter Pan Bus Lines. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Westport takes 129 km and will cost you around $33. From New London, the ticket costs about $58 for a journey of 274 km.

Airports near Westport

HPNWhite Plains Westchester County
ISPIslip Long Island

Airlines serving Westport

Lufthansa
Good (7,054 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,337 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,851 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,936 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,589 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,703 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,448 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,700 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,221 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,566 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,263 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,070 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,980 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,855 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,205 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Westport

Most booked hotels in Westport

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The Inn at Longshore
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 203 reviews)
$190+
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Courtyard by Marriott Norwalk
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 198 reviews)
$183+
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Circle Hotel Fairfield
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1308 reviews)
$146+
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Norwalk Inn & Conference Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 657 reviews)
$169+
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EVEN Hotel Norwalk, an IHG Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.9, 1280 reviews)
$125+
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Hilton Garden Inn Norwalk
3 stars
Good (7.8, 707 reviews)
$163+
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Renting a car in Westport

Renting a car in Westport costs $44 per day, on average.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Westport (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 Westport is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica 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, 55% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Westport costs $44 per day, on average.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Westport (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 Westport is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica 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, 55% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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