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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. Ashland deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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 72 km from Ashland. Akron/Canton is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Ashland departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 46m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Ashland, followed by Train. The train journey from Ashland to Rochester takes 4h 24m and costs around $42 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chicago, expect to pay about $41 for a 7h 08m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ashland is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 174 km 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 72 km from Ashland. Akron/Canton is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Ashland departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 46m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Ashland, followed by Train. The train journey from Ashland to Rochester takes 4h 24m and costs around $42 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chicago, expect to pay about $41 for a 7h 08m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ashland is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 174 km from Ashland. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in Detroit.

Airports near Ashland

CAKAkron/Canton
CLECleveland Hopkins Intl
CMHColumbus

Airlines serving Ashland

KLM
Good (1,437 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,711 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,671 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,040 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,165 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,847 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,086 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,155 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,714 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,522 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,466 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (893 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,619 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,649 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,369 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,130 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,348 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,431 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (11,701 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (380 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 Hampton Inn & Suites Ashland.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ashland

Most booked hotels in Ashland

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Hampton Inn & Suites Ashland
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 319 reviews)
$116+
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Quality Inn Ashland East
2 stars
Good (7.7, 327 reviews)
$75+
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Surrey Inn Ashland
2 stars
Good (7.5, 111 reviews)
$70+
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Wingate by Wyndham Ashland
2 stars
Good (6.9, 274 reviews)
$79+
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Motel 6 Ashland Oh
2 stars
Good (6.9, 278 reviews)
$67+
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Super 8 by Wyndham Ashland
2 stars
Good (6.8, 293 reviews)
$58+
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Renting a car in Ashland

Renting a car in Ashland costs $61 per day, on average, or $122 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, 11% more expensive than at Cleveland Hopkins Intl.

Expect to pay $3.14 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 $37.70 and $50.27. The most frequently booked car type in Ashland is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Ashland costs $61 per day, on average, or $122 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, 11% more expensive than at Cleveland Hopkins Intl.

Expect to pay $3.14 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 $37.70 and $50.27. The most frequently booked car type in Ashland is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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