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

Culpeper travel guide

Culpeper Tourism | Culpeper Guide

You're Going to Love Culpeper

With a population of 16,379, Culpeper is a must-see destination in Virginia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Culpeper to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Culpeper

Culpeper in February
Estimated hotel price
$174
1 night at 3-star hotel
Culpeper in February
Estimated hotel price
$174
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Culpeper in July, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -4 °C, with an average temperature of 1 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 108 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Culpeper, with an average rainfall of 66 mm.

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How to Get to Culpeper

Plane

Although Culpeper doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Charlottesville Albemarle (CHO), which is located 54 km from Culpeper. The shortest flight to Culpeper from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 26h 24m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Culpeper, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Culpeper to Baltimore takes 0h 33m and costs around $10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Richmond, expect to pay about $48 for a 2h 23m trip. The train station in Culpeper is called Culpeper, and is located 0.3 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Culpeper, including Washington Deluxe, OurBus and Bus.

Plane

Although Culpeper doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Charlottesville Albemarle (CHO), which is located 54 km from Culpeper. The shortest flight to Culpeper from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 26h 24m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Culpeper, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Culpeper to Baltimore takes 0h 33m and costs around $10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Richmond, expect to pay about $48 for a 2h 23m trip. The train station in Culpeper is called Culpeper, and is located 0.3 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Culpeper, including Washington Deluxe, OurBus and Bus.

Airports near Culpeper

CHOCharlottesville Albemarle
SHDStaunton Shenandoah Valley

Airlines serving Culpeper

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,014 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,605 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,112 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,056 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,105 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,686 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,442 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,513 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,551 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,336 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,103 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,620 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,339 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,512 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,153 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,898 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,095 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (284 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,075 reviews)
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Where to stay in Culpeper

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Culpeper By IHG and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Culpeper.

Where to stay in popular areas of Culpeper

Hiring a car in Culpeper

Expect to pay $1.49 per litre in Culpeper (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $17.85 and $23.79.

Expect to pay $1.49 per litre in Culpeper (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $17.85 and $23.79.