Waitsfield travel guide

Waitsfield Tourism | Waitsfield Guide

You're Going to Love Waitsfield

With a population of 164, Waitsfield is a must-see destination in Vermont, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Waitsfield deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Waitsfield

If you’re looking for affordable options, Hyde Away Inn & Restaurant (1428 Millbrook Rd) and Sage Restaurant - Waitsfield (8 VT Route 17) are great picks.

When to visit Waitsfield

Waitsfield in November
Estimated hotel price
$142
1 night at 3-star hotel
Waitsfield in November
Estimated hotel price
$142
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Waitsfield

Plane

Although Waitsfield doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Burlington (BTV), which is located 27 miles from Waitsfield. Plattsburgh Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Waitsfield departs from Minneapolis and takes around 2h 24m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Waitsfield. The train journey from Waitsfield to New York takes 7h 36m and costs around $66 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about $81 for a 10h 17m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Waitsfield is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 153 miles from Waitsfield. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Boston.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Waitsfield using Greyhound or FlixBus.

Plane

Although Waitsfield doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Burlington (BTV), which is located 27 miles from Waitsfield. Plattsburgh Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Waitsfield departs from Minneapolis and takes around 2h 24m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Waitsfield. The train journey from Waitsfield to New York takes 7h 36m and costs around $66 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about $81 for a 10h 17m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Waitsfield is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 153 miles from Waitsfield. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Boston.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Waitsfield using Greyhound or FlixBus.

Airports near Waitsfield

Airlines serving Waitsfield

KLM
Good (848 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,554 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,617 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,963 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,122 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,454 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,891 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,687 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,603 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (774 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (811 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (775 reviews)
Sun Country Air
Good (137 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,790 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (497 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Good (311 reviews)
WestJet
Good (1,942 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (436 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Waitsfield

Most booked hotels in Waitsfield

White Horse Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 252 reviews)
$155+
Mad River Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 121 reviews)
$155+
Swanson Inn of Vermont
3 stars
Excellent (10, 1 review)
$163+
The Waitsfield Inn
2 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$127+

Renting a car in Waitsfield

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Waitsfield (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.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Waitsfield (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.