Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Ashland travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ashland

With a population of 20,362, Ashland is a must-see destination in Ohio, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Ashland has to offer.

When to visit Ashland

Ashland in November
Estimated hotel price
$78
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ashland in November
Estimated hotel price
$78
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Ashland in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 24.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 4.1″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Ashland, with an average rainfall of 2.1″.

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How to Get to Ashland

Plane

Although Ashland doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cleveland Hopkins Airport (CLE), which is located 45 miles from Ashland. Akron/Canton is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, United Airlines, Air New Zealand and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Ashland departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 42m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Ashland, followed by Train. The train journey from Ashland to Pittsburgh takes 2h 54m and costs around $62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about $56 for a 5h 39m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ashland is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 108 miles from Ashland. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in Detroit.

Plane

Although Ashland doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cleveland Hopkins Airport (CLE), which is located 45 miles from Ashland. Akron/Canton is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, United Airlines, Air New Zealand and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Ashland departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 42m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Ashland, followed by Train. The train journey from Ashland to Pittsburgh takes 2h 54m and costs around $62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about $56 for a 5h 39m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ashland is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 108 miles from Ashland. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in Detroit.

Airports near Ashland

Airlines serving Ashland

Lufthansa
Good (7,965 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,509 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,940 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,460 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,343 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,931 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,209 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,583 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (911 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,684 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,567 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,723 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,993 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,392 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (404 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,230 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,432 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,312 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,506 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ashland

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Motel 6 Ashland Oh and Surrey Inn Ashland.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ashland

Most booked hotels in Ashland

Hampton Inn & Suites Ashland
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 331 reviews)
$113+
Quality Inn Ashland I-71 and US 250
2 stars
Good (7.7, 328 reviews)
$71+
Surrey Inn Ashland
2 stars
Good (7.5, 111 reviews)
$59+
Motel 6 Ashland Oh
2 stars
Good (7, 280 reviews)
$67+
Wingate by Wyndham Ashland
2 stars
Good (6.9, 281 reviews)
$83+
Super 8 by Wyndham Ashland
2 stars
Good (6.8, 295 reviews)
$57+

Renting a car in Ashland

Renting a car in Ashland costs $61 per day, on average, or $183 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 2% cheaper than airport locations in Ashland.

Expect to pay $4.39 per gallon in Ashland (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.69 and $70.26.

Renting a car in Ashland costs $61 per day, on average, or $183 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 2% cheaper than airport locations in Ashland.

Expect to pay $4.39 per gallon in Ashland (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.69 and $70.26.