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

White Plains travel guide

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You're Going to Love White Plains

With a population of 56.853, White Plains is a must-see destination in New York State, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything White Plains has to offer.

Where to Eat in White Plains

If you’re looking for affordable options, Benjamin Steakhouse - Westchester (610 Hartsdale Rd.) and Red Horse by David Burke White Plains (221 Main St) are great picks.

When to visit White Plains

White Plains in February
Estimated hotel price
$207
1 night at 3-star hotel
White Plains in February
Estimated hotel price
$207
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to White Plains

Plane

When flying to White Plains, you’ll arrive at White Plains Westchester County (HPN), which is located 6 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to White Plains include American Airlines, JetBlue and Azul. The shortest domestic flight to White Plains departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 31m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving White Plains, followed by Acela. The train journey from White Plains to Stamford takes 0h 49m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to White Plains is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 36 km from White Plains. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to White Plains, including Bus, FlixBus and Peter Pan Bus Lines. From Andalusia, the bus ride to White Plains takes 161 km and will cost you around $34. From Providence, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 370 km. The most popular bus station is White Plains Transp Ctr - 11 Ferris Ave, located 1.0 km from downtown White Plains. White Plains Westchester & Kensico is also a commonly used station, and is 0.6 km from the city center.

Plane

When flying to White Plains, you’ll arrive at White Plains Westchester County (HPN), which is located 6 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to White Plains include American Airlines, JetBlue and Azul. The shortest domestic flight to White Plains departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 31m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving White Plains, followed by Acela. The train journey from White Plains to Stamford takes 0h 49m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to White Plains is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 36 km from White Plains. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to White Plains, including Bus, FlixBus and Peter Pan Bus Lines. From Andalusia, the bus ride to White Plains takes 161 km and will cost you around $34. From Providence, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 370 km. The most popular bus station is White Plains Transp Ctr - 11 Ferris Ave, located 1.0 km from downtown White Plains. White Plains Westchester & Kensico is also a commonly used station, and is 0.6 km from the city center.

Airports near White Plains

Airlines serving White Plains

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,617 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,563 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,013 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,084 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,806 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,040 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,676 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,431 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,072 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,502 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,512 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (875 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,330 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,596 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,085 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,143 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,411 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,408 reviews)
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Where to stay in White Plains

From 5-star hotels such as the The Opus Westchester, Autograph Collection to great affordable options like the Cambria Hotel White Plains - Downtown, White Plains offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $175 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $381 and up for a 5-star experience.

Most popular hotel in White Plains by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of White Plains

Most booked hotels in White Plains

Cambria Hotel White Plains - Downtown
3 stars
Excellent (9, 446 reviews)
$216+
Westchester Marriott
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 509 reviews)
$159+
Hyatt Regency Greenwich
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1636 reviews)
$202+
Sonesta White Plains Downtown
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 931 reviews)
$179+
Residence Inn by Marriott White Plains Westchester County
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 273 reviews)
$196+
The Opus Westchester, Autograph Collection
5 stars
Excellent (8.2, 107 reviews)
$381+

Renting a car in White Plains

Renting a car in White Plains costs $59 per day, on average, or $235 if you want to rent if for 4 days. Alamo, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Thrifty are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in White Plains is the Hertz branch at 240 Airport Rd St 104, which is 6 km from the city center.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in White Plains (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.

Renting a car in White Plains costs $59 per day, on average, or $235 if you want to rent if for 4 days. Alamo, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Thrifty are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in White Plains is the Hertz branch at 240 Airport Rd St 104, which is 6 km from the city center.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in White Plains (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.