Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Batavia travel guide

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You're Going to Love Batavia

With a population of 15,465, Batavia is a must-see destination in New York State, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 29 days in order to fully appreciate everything Batavia has to offer.

When to visit Batavia

Batavia in February
Estimated hotel price
$162
1 night at 3-star hotel
Batavia in February
Estimated hotel price
$162
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Batavia in July, when the average temperature is 21 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is February, when it can get as cold as -8 °C, with an average temperature of -4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in April, when precipitation is around 70 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Batavia, with an average rainfall of 50 mm.

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How to Get to Batavia

Plane

Although Batavia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Greater Rochester Airport (ROC), which is located 44 km from Batavia.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Batavia. The train journey from Batavia to Toronto takes 4h 03m and costs around $93 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $103 for a 8h 17m trip.

Bus

Batavia’s bus station is located 2.2 km from the city centre.

Plane

Although Batavia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Greater Rochester Airport (ROC), which is located 44 km from Batavia.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Batavia. The train journey from Batavia to Toronto takes 4h 03m and costs around $93 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $103 for a 8h 17m trip.

Bus

Batavia’s bus station is located 2.2 km from the city centre.

Airports near Batavia

BUFBuffalo
ROCGreater Rochester Intl
ELMCorning-Elmira

Airlines serving Batavia

KLM
Good (1,465 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,826 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,775 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,250 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,243 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,889 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,132 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,388 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,542 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,745 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,539 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,703 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,776 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,182 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,370 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,424 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (388 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,987 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,156 reviews)
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Where to stay in Batavia

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Crown Inn & Suites and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Batavia - Darien Lake By IHG.

Where to stay in popular areas of Batavia

Hiring a car in Batavia

Expect to pay $1.48 per litre in Batavia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $17.66 and $23.54. The most frequently booked car type in Batavia is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size car hire (Chevrolet Malibu or similar) is, on average, 23% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.48 per litre in Batavia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $17.66 and $23.54. The most frequently booked car type in Batavia is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size car hire (Chevrolet Malibu or similar) is, on average, 23% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.