Eau Claire travel guide
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You're Going to Love Eau Claire
With a population of 65,883, Eau Claire is a must-see destination in Wisconsin, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Eau Claire to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Eau Claire
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Informalist (205 S. Barstow St) and Mona Lisa Restaurant (428 Water St) are great picks.
When to visit Eau Claire
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Eau Claire in July, when the average temperature is 22 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -15 °C, with an average temperature of -10 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 114 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Eau Claire, with an average rainfall of 20 mm.
How to Get to Eau Claire
Plane
When flying to Eau Claire, you’ll arrive at Eau Claire (EAU), which is located 4 miles from the city centre.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Eau Claire, including Sun Country Air, Bus and Megabus. From Minneapolis, the bus ride to Eau Claire takes 105 miles and will cost you around $42. From Madison, the ticket costs about $88 for a journey of 165 miles. The most popular bus station is Eau Claire University of Wisconsin, located 1.1 miles from the city centre of Eau Claire. Eau Claire Greyhound Bus Station is also a commonly used station, and is 5 miles from the city centre.
Airlines serving Eau Claire
Where to stay in Eau Claire
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include GrandStay Residential Suites Eau Claire and Sleep Inn & Suites Conference Center.
Where to stay in popular areas of Eau Claire
Hiring a car in Eau Claire
Expect to pay $1.76 per litre in Eau Claire (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.02 and $28.02. Full-size (Ford Fusion or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Eau Claire, while also 47% cheaper than other types, on average.