Ripley travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ripley

With a population of 3,252, Ripley is a must-see destination in West Virginia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ripley to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Ripley

Ripley in June
Estimated hotel price
$89
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ripley in June
Estimated hotel price
$89
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ripley

Plane

Although Ripley doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Charleston Yeager (CRW), which is located 31 miles from Ripley. The shortest domestic flight to Ripley departs from Myrtle Beach and takes around 1h 34m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Ripley.

Car

Another option to get to Ripley is to pick up a car rental from Cleveland, which is about 185 miles from Ripley. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Cleveland.

Bus

Greyhound operates bus routes to Ripley.

Plane

Although Ripley doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Charleston Yeager (CRW), which is located 31 miles from Ripley. The shortest domestic flight to Ripley departs from Myrtle Beach and takes around 1h 34m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Ripley.

Car

Another option to get to Ripley is to pick up a car rental from Cleveland, which is about 185 miles from Ripley. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Cleveland.

Bus

Greyhound operates bus routes to Ripley.

Airlines serving Ripley

KLM
Good (846 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,585 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,110 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,975 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,750 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (773 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (486 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (812 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,787 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (493 reviews)
WestJet
Good (1,965 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (438 reviews)
Contour
Good (17 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ripley

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ripley and Super 8 by Wyndham Ripley.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ripley

Most booked hotels in Ripley

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ripley
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 345 reviews)
$170+
Super 8 by Wyndham Ripley
2 stars
Good (7.4, 280 reviews)
$85+
Quality Inn
2 stars
Mediocre (2.7, 7 reviews)
$80+

Renting a car in Ripley

Renting a car in Ripley costs $72 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in Ripley.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Ripley (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.

Renting a car in Ripley costs $72 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in Ripley.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Ripley (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.