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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ashland to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Ashland

Ashland in March
Estimated hotel price
$83
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ashland in March
Estimated hotel price
$83
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 Breeze Airways, American Airlines, Avianca and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Ashland departs from New York and takes around 1h 43m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Ashland. The train journey from Ashland to Pittsburgh takes 2h 54m and costs around $67 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Syracuse, expect to pay about $51 for a 5h 48m 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 Hertz and Turo, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ashland, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Bus. From Chicago, the bus ride to Ashland takes 465 miles and will cost you around $90. From Newark, the ticket costs about $157 for a journey of 710 miles.

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 Breeze Airways, American Airlines, Avianca and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Ashland departs from New York and takes around 1h 43m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Ashland. The train journey from Ashland to Pittsburgh takes 2h 54m and costs around $67 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Syracuse, expect to pay about $51 for a 5h 48m 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 Hertz and Turo, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ashland, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Bus. From Chicago, the bus ride to Ashland takes 465 miles and will cost you around $90. From Newark, the ticket costs about $157 for a journey of 710 miles.

Airports near Ashland

Airlines serving Ashland

Lufthansa
Good (7,180 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,352 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,843 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,644 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,835 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,873 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,551 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,670 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (831 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,900 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,235 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,095 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,318 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (381 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,420 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,338 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,237 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,300 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (876 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ashland

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

Where to stay in popular areas of Ashland

Most booked hotels in Ashland

Hampton Inn & Suites Mansfield-South @ I-71
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 237 reviews)
$130+
Hampton Inn & Suites Ashland
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 205 reviews)
$128+
Hampton Inn Mansfield/Ontario
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 161 reviews)
$96+
Best Western Richland Inn-Mansfield
2 stars
Good (7.7, 217 reviews)
$111+
Travelodge by Wyndham Mansfield
2 stars
Good (7.4, 678 reviews)
$60+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mansfield OH
2 stars
Good (7.4, 450 reviews)
$81+

Renting a car in Ashland

Renting a car in Ashland costs $51 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 15% cheaper than airport locations in Ashland.

Expect to pay $3.71 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 $44.52 and $59.36.

Renting a car in Ashland costs $51 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 15% cheaper than airport locations in Ashland.

Expect to pay $3.71 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 $44.52 and $59.36.