Cookeville travel guide
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You're Going to Love Cookeville
With a population of 30,435, Cookeville is a must-see destination in Tennessee, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Cookeville deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When to visit Cookeville
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Cookeville in July, when the average temperature is 77 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 26.6 °F, with an average temperature of 37.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 5.6″. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Cookeville, with an average rainfall of 3.1″.
How to Get to Cookeville
Plane
Although Cookeville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Nashville Airport (BNA), which is located 66 miles from Cookeville. Nashville Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air France, Aeromexico and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Cookeville departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 10m.
Car
Another option to get to Cookeville is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 178 miles from Cookeville. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Kyte, among others, in Atlanta.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cookeville, including Amtrak, Tornado Bus and FlixBus. From West Memphis, the bus ride to Cookeville takes 183 miles and will cost you around $210. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $120 for a journey of 295 miles.
Airlines serving Cookeville
Where to stay in popular areas of Cookeville
Most booked hotels in Cookeville
Renting a car in Cookeville
Renting a car in Cookeville costs $73 per day, on average, or $146 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 13% more expensive than at Nashville Intl.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Cookeville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Cookeville is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) are, on average, 41% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.