Truro travel guide

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You're Going to Love Truro

With a population of 2,123, Truro is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. Truro deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Truro

Truro in October
Estimated hotel price
$134
1 night at 3-star hotel
Truro in October
Estimated hotel price
$134
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Truro

Plane

When flying to Truro, you’ll arrive at Provincetown (PVC), which is located 10 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Truro departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Truro, followed by Acela. The train journey from Truro to New Haven takes 2h 22m and costs around $16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stamford, expect to pay about $16 for a 3h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Truro is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 58 miles from Truro. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Truro, including CoachRun, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Portsmouth, the bus ride to Truro takes 90 miles and will cost you around $30. From Truro, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 190 miles. Truro’s bus station is located 3 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Truro, you’ll arrive at Provincetown (PVC), which is located 10 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Truro departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Truro, followed by Acela. The train journey from Truro to New Haven takes 2h 22m and costs around $16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stamford, expect to pay about $16 for a 3h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Truro is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 58 miles from Truro. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Truro, including CoachRun, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Portsmouth, the bus ride to Truro takes 90 miles and will cost you around $30. From Truro, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 190 miles. Truro’s bus station is located 3 miles from the city center.

Airlines serving Truro

Lufthansa
Good (4,688 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (951 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,608 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (864 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,175 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (815 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,711 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Truro

Most booked hotels in Truro

Eastwood at Provincetown
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 786 reviews)
$155+
Cape Colony Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 920 reviews)
$113+
Provincetown Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 873 reviews)
$205+
Hi - Truro Hostel
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 60 reviews)
$51+
Surfside Hotel and Suites
2 stars
Good (7.9, 347 reviews)
$244+
Harbor Hotel Provincetown
3 stars
Good (7.5, 671 reviews)
$216+

Renting a car in Truro

Renting a car in Truro costs $68 per day, on average, or $136 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 10% cheaper than airport locations in Truro.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Truro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Truro is Full-size (Nissan Pathfinder or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar) are, on average, 62% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Truro costs $68 per day, on average, or $136 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 10% cheaper than airport locations in Truro.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Truro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Truro is Full-size (Nissan Pathfinder or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar) are, on average, 62% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.