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

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 10 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Midland include WestJet, Delta and KLM. The shortest domestic flight to Midland departs from Chicago and takes around 2h 32m.

Car

Another option to get to Midland is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 107 miles from Midland. You’ll find branches of Turo and American Rent-A-Car, among others, in Detroit.

Plane

When flying to Midland, you’ll arrive at Bay City MBS Intl (MBS), which is located 10 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Midland include WestJet, Delta and KLM. The shortest domestic flight to Midland departs from Chicago and takes around 2h 32m.

Car

Another option to get to Midland is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 107 miles from Midland. You’ll find branches of Turo and American Rent-A-Car, among others, in Detroit.

Airlines serving Midland

Lufthansa
Good (8,001 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,517 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,979 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,216 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,589 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,715 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,572 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,777 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,034 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,393 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,363 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,953 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,561 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,923 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,210 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,825 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,217 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,513 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Midland

Most booked hotels in Midland

The H Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, 296 reviews)
$192+
Residence Inn by Marriott Midland
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, 77 reviews)
$145+
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Midland
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 236 reviews)
$132+
Holiday Inn Midland By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 683 reviews)
$140+
Hampton Inn Midland
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 242 reviews)
$136+
Farmhouse Bed & Breakfast
2 stars
Excellent (10, 1 review)
$1,104+

Renting a car in Midland

Renting a car in Midland costs $58 per day, on average, or $115 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 18% cheaper than airport locations in Midland.

Expect to pay $4.77 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 $57.24 and $76.31. The most frequently booked car type in Midland is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) are, on average, 32% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Midland costs $58 per day, on average, or $115 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 18% cheaper than airport locations in Midland.

Expect to pay $4.77 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 $57.24 and $76.31. The most frequently booked car type in Midland is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) are, on average, 32% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.