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

Midland travel guide

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You're Going to Love Midland

With a population of 41 863, Midland is a must-see destination in Michigan, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Midland deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Activities & attractions in Midland

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Where to Eat in Midland

If you’re looking for affordable options, Buffalo Wild Wings - Midland (6728 Eastman Ave) and Cafe Zinc (111 W Main Street) are great picks.

When to visit Midland

Midland in March
Estimated hotel price
$144
1 night at 3-star hotel
Midland in March
Estimated hotel price
$144
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Midland 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 February, when it can get as cold as 14 °F, with an average temperature of 23 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 2.8″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Midland, with an average rainfall of 1.2″.

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How to Get to Midland

Plane

When flying to Midland, you’ll arrive at Bay City MBS Intl (MBS), which is located 16 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Midland include WestJet, Delta and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Midland departs from Chicago and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Midland is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 172 km from Midland. You’ll find branches of Payless and Movly, among others, in Detroit.

Plane

When flying to Midland, you’ll arrive at Bay City MBS Intl (MBS), which is located 16 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Midland include WestJet, Delta and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Midland departs from Chicago and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Midland is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 172 km from Midland. You’ll find branches of Payless and Movly, among others, in Detroit.

Airports near Midland

GRRGrand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
LANLansing Capital City
FNTFlint Bishop

Airlines serving Midland

Lufthansa
Good (8,279 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,711 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,018 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,680 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,388 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,784 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,096 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,327 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,846 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,943 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,218 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,970 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,437 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,524 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Midland

Most booked hotels in Midland

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The H Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 289 reviews)
$210+
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Midland
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 247 reviews)
$116+
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Holiday Inn Midland By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 700 reviews)
$120+
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Hampton Inn Midland
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 252 reviews)
$113+
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Baymont by Wyndham Midland
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 658 reviews)
$105+
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Sleep Inn Midland - Bay City West
2 stars
Good (7.5, 368 reviews)
$98+
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Renting a car in Midland

Renting a car in Midland costs $68 per day, on average, or $136 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Midland.

Expect to pay $4.66 per gallon in Midland (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.87 and $74.50. Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Midland, while also 36% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Midland costs $68 per day, on average, or $136 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Midland.

Expect to pay $4.66 per gallon in Midland (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.87 and $74.50. Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Midland, while also 36% cheaper than other types, on average.

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