Sturbridge travel guide
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You're Going to Love Sturbridge
With a population of 2,253, Sturbridge is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Sturbridge to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Sturbridge
If you’re looking for affordable options, Cedar Street Grille (12 Cedar Street) and The Duck (502 Main Street) are great picks.
When to visit Sturbridge
How to Get to Sturbridge
Plane
Although Sturbridge doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Worcester (ORH), which is located 15 miles from Sturbridge. Worcester is the most popular, with regular flights from Azul, JetBlue, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Sturbridge departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.
Train
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Sturbridge, followed by Acela. The train journey from Sturbridge to New Haven takes 2h 22m and costs around $16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stamford, expect to pay about $16 for a 3h 21m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Sturbridge is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 136 miles from Sturbridge. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sturbridge, including CoachRun, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Portsmouth, the bus ride to Sturbridge takes 90 miles and will cost you around $30. From Truro, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 190 miles.
Airlines serving Sturbridge
Where to stay in Sturbridge
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Super 8 by Wyndham Sturbridge and Hamilton Inn.
Where to stay in popular areas of Sturbridge
Most booked hotels in Sturbridge
Renting a car in Sturbridge
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Sturbridge (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. The most frequently booked car type in Sturbridge is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.