Harwich travel guide

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You're Going to Love Harwich

With a population of 13,059, Harwich is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Harwich deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Harwich

Harwich in January
Estimated hotel price
$147
1 night at 3-star hotel
Harwich in January
Estimated hotel price
$147
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Harwich

Plane

When flying to Harwich, you’ll arrive at Hyannis Barnstable (HYA), which is located 18 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Harwich departs from Chicago and takes around 2h 18m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Harwich, followed by Acela. The train journey from Harwich to Providence takes 0h 42m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Wells, expect to pay about $18 for a 1h 51m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Harwich is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 113 km from Harwich. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Harwich, including CoachRun, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Providence, the bus ride to Harwich takes 97 km and will cost you around $11. From Springfield, the ticket costs about $36 for a journey of 193 km.

Plane

When flying to Harwich, you’ll arrive at Hyannis Barnstable (HYA), which is located 18 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Harwich departs from Chicago and takes around 2h 18m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Harwich, followed by Acela. The train journey from Harwich to Providence takes 0h 42m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Wells, expect to pay about $18 for a 1h 51m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Harwich is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 113 km from Harwich. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Harwich, including CoachRun, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Providence, the bus ride to Harwich takes 97 km and will cost you around $11. From Springfield, the ticket costs about $36 for a journey of 193 km.

Airlines serving Harwich

Lufthansa
Good (4,677 reviews)
KLM
Good (845 reviews)
SWISS
Good (950 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,623 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,259 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,583 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,602 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,111 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,978 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,994 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (810 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (935 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,169 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (837 reviews)
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Where to stay in Harwich

Average rates range from around $332 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $884 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Harwich

Most booked hotels in Harwich

Allen Harbor Breeze Inn & Gardens
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 115 reviews)
$235+
A Beach Breeze Inn
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, 164 reviews)
$176+
Hyannis Travel Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2509 reviews)
$136+
The Winstead Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 49 reviews)
$258+
Wequassett Resort And Golf Club
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 38 reviews)
$884+
Bayside Resort Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 602 reviews)
$252+

Renting a car in Harwich

Renting a car in Harwich costs $64 per day, on average, or $127 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 18% cheaper than airport locations in Harwich.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Harwich (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.

Renting a car in Harwich costs $64 per day, on average, or $127 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 18% cheaper than airport locations in Harwich.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Harwich (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.