Vernon is a must-see destination in Connecticut, 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 Vernon has to offer.
When flying to Vernon, you’ll arrive at Bradley Intl Airport (BDL), which is located 13 miles from the city center.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Vernon. The train journey from Vernon to Windsor takes 0h 38m and costs around $5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Hartford, expect to pay about $6 for a 0h 47m trip.
Another option to get to Vernon is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 107 miles from Vernon. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Hertz, among others, in New York.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express Vernon - Manchester and Travelodge by Wyndham Vernon CT.
Renting a car in Vernon costs $62 per day, on average, or $186 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 26% cheaper than airport locations in Vernon.
Expect to pay $3.71 per gallon in Vernon (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. The most frequently booked car type in Vernon is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Kia Optima or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.