Saugatuck travel guide

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You're Going to Love Saugatuck

With a population of 964, Saugatuck is a must-see destination in Michigan, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Saugatuck deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Saugatuck

If you’re looking for affordable options, Butter & Whiskey (220 Culver St) and Bowdies Chophouse - Saugatuck (230 Culver St) are great picks.

When to visit Saugatuck

Saugatuck in March
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel
Saugatuck in March
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Saugatuck

Plane

Although Saugatuck doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Gerald R. Ford Airport (GRR), which is located 38 miles from Saugatuck. The shortest domestic flight to Saugatuck departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Saugatuck.

Car

Another option to get to Saugatuck is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 91 miles from Saugatuck. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Tornado Bus operates bus routes to Saugatuck. From Nashville, the bus ride to Saugatuck takes 486 miles and will cost you around $160. From Houston, the ticket costs about $250 for a journey of 1459 miles.

Plane

Although Saugatuck doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Gerald R. Ford Airport (GRR), which is located 38 miles from Saugatuck. The shortest domestic flight to Saugatuck departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Saugatuck.

Car

Another option to get to Saugatuck is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 91 miles from Saugatuck. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Tornado Bus operates bus routes to Saugatuck. From Nashville, the bus ride to Saugatuck takes 486 miles and will cost you around $160. From Houston, the ticket costs about $250 for a journey of 1459 miles.

Airlines serving Saugatuck

Lufthansa
Good (4,675 reviews)
KLM
Good (842 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,643 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,575 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,595 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,107 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,422 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,990 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,009 reviews)
Finnair
Good (855 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,755 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,359 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (740 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (771 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (486 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (960 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (809 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (953 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (785 reviews)
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Where to stay in Saugatuck

Average rates range from around $343 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $430 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Saugatuck

Most booked hotels in Saugatuck

The Belvedere Inn & Restaurant
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 45 reviews)
$396+
Starlite Resort
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 469 reviews)
$150+
Blue Star Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 137 reviews)
$132+
AmericInn by Wyndham Douglas/Saugatuck
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 773 reviews)
$113+
Maplewood Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 57 reviews)
$318+
Best Western Plaza Hotel Saugatuck
2 stars
Good (7.8, 392 reviews)
$147+

Renting a car in Saugatuck

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Saugatuck (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.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Saugatuck (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.