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 19m.

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 Turo and Payless, 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 19m.

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 Turo and Payless, among others, in Detroit.

Airports near Midland

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

Airlines serving Midland

Lufthansa
Good (7,964 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,511 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,937 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,464 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,204 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,582 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,677 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,568 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,724 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,983 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,392 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,318 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,536 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,911 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,202 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,798 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,970 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,216 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,520 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Midland

Most booked hotels in Midland

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Residence Inn by Marriott Midland
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, 80 reviews)
$131+
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The H Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 296 reviews)
$206+
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Holiday Inn Midland By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 684 reviews)
$114+
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Midland
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 236 reviews)
$116+
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Baymont by Wyndham Midland
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 596 reviews)
$95+
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Farmhouse Bed & Breakfast
2 stars
Excellent (10, 1 review)
$1,104+
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Renting a car in Midland

Renting a car in Midland costs $64 per day, on average, or $128 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 3% cheaper than airport locations in Midland.

Expect to pay $4.39 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 $52.69 and $70.26. Standard (Ford Edge or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Midland, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Midland costs $64 per day, on average, or $128 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 3% cheaper than airport locations in Midland.

Expect to pay $4.39 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 $52.69 and $70.26. Standard (Ford Edge or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Midland, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.

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