Sturbridge travel guide

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You're Going to Love Sturbridge

With a population of 2,253, Sturbridge is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Sturbridge to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Sturbridge

If you’re looking for affordable options, Cedar Street Grille (12 Cedar Street) and The Duck (502 Main Street) are great picks.

When to visit Sturbridge

Sturbridge in January
Estimated hotel price
$102
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sturbridge in January
Estimated hotel price
$102
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Sturbridge

Plane

Although Sturbridge doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Worcester (ORH), which is located 15 miles from Sturbridge. Worcester is the most popular, with regular flights from Azul, JetBlue, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Sturbridge departs from Chicago and takes around 2h 18m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Sturbridge, followed by Acela. The train journey from Sturbridge to Providence takes 0h 45m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $22 for a 2h 28m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Sturbridge is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 136 miles from Sturbridge. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sturbridge, including CoachRun, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Providence, the bus ride to Sturbridge takes 60 miles and will cost you around $11. From Manchester, the ticket costs about $38 for a journey of 80 miles.

Plane

Although Sturbridge doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Worcester (ORH), which is located 15 miles from Sturbridge. Worcester is the most popular, with regular flights from Azul, JetBlue, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Sturbridge departs from Chicago and takes around 2h 18m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Sturbridge, followed by Acela. The train journey from Sturbridge to Providence takes 0h 45m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $22 for a 2h 28m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Sturbridge is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 136 miles from Sturbridge. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sturbridge, including CoachRun, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Providence, the bus ride to Sturbridge takes 60 miles and will cost you around $11. From Manchester, the ticket costs about $38 for a journey of 80 miles.

Airports near Sturbridge

Airlines serving Sturbridge

Lufthansa
Good (4,678 reviews)
KLM
Good (845 reviews)
SWISS
Good (950 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,622 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,257 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,582 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,109 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,434 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,983 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,996 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (812 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (934 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,169 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (837 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Sturbridge

Most booked hotels in Sturbridge

Wellsworth Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 870 reviews)
$116+
Comfort Inn and Suites Sturbridge-Brimfield
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 500 reviews)
$124+
Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge
2 stars
Excellent (8, 657 reviews)
$99+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sturbridge
3 stars
Good (7, 773 reviews)
$84+
Econo Lodge Sturbridge Route 20
0 stars
Good (6.3, 465 reviews)
$76+
Sturbridge Host Hotel & Conference Center
3 stars
Okay (5, 278 reviews)
$100+

Renting a car in Sturbridge

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Sturbridge (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 Sturbridge is Standard (Class Commercial Truck 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, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Sturbridge (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 Sturbridge is Standard (Class Commercial Truck 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, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.