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

Rye travel guide

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You're Going to Love Rye

With a population of 5,277, Rye is a must-see destination in New Hampshire, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Rye has to offer.

Where to Eat in Rye

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Carriage House (2263 Ocean Blvd) and Atlantic Grill Restaurant (5 Pioneer Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Rye

Rye in January
Estimated hotel price
$151
1 night at 3-star hotel
Rye in January
Estimated hotel price
$151
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Rye

Plane

When flying to Rye, you’ll arrive at Portsmouth Pease Intl (PSM), which is located 6 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Rye departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 11m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Rye, followed by Acela. The train journey from Rye to Providence takes 0h 45m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $22 for a 4h 09m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Rye is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 47 miles from Rye. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Rye, including CoachRun, OurBus and Bus. From New York, the bus ride to Rye takes 240 miles and will cost you around $31. From Rensselaer, the ticket costs about $32 for a journey of 305 miles.

Plane

When flying to Rye, you’ll arrive at Portsmouth Pease Intl (PSM), which is located 6 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Rye departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 11m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Rye, followed by Acela. The train journey from Rye to Providence takes 0h 45m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $22 for a 4h 09m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Rye is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 47 miles from Rye. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Rye, including CoachRun, OurBus and Bus. From New York, the bus ride to Rye takes 240 miles and will cost you around $31. From Rensselaer, the ticket costs about $32 for a journey of 305 miles.

Airports near Rye

BOSBoston Logan Intl
PWMPortland
MHTManchester

Airlines serving Rye

Lufthansa
Good (7,407 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,363 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,957 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,968 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,924 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,925 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,336 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,144 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,486 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,114 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,250 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,894 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,324 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (993 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
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Where to stay in Rye

Average rates range from around $295 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $338 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Rye

Most booked hotels in Rye

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The Inn at Rye Place
2 stars
Excellent (9.5, 577 reviews)
$151+
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Rye Motor Inn
0 stars
Excellent (9.5, 83 reviews)
$295+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth/Downtown
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1159 reviews)
$165+
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The Crest - Hampton Beach
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 320 reviews)
$110+
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1359 reviews)
$101+
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Ashworth by the Sea
3 stars
Good (7.3, 1545 reviews)
$148+
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Renting a car in Rye

Expect to pay $3.56 per gallon in Rye (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.70 and $56.93.

Expect to pay $3.56 per gallon in Rye (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.70 and $56.93.

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