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

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.

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

Eau Claire in January
Estimated hotel price
$173
1 night at 3-star hotel
Eau Claire in January
Estimated hotel price
$173
1 night at 3-star hotel

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.

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How to Get to Eau Claire

Plane

When flying to Eau Claire, you’ll arrive at Eau Claire (EAU), which is located 6 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Eau Claire is to pick up a car hire from Minneapolis, which is about 140 km from Eau Claire. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Minneapolis.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Eau Claire Greyhound Bus Station, located 8 km from the city centre of Eau Claire. Eau Claire University of Wisconsin is also a commonly used station, and is 1.8 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Eau Claire, you’ll arrive at Eau Claire (EAU), which is located 6 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Eau Claire is to pick up a car hire from Minneapolis, which is about 140 km from Eau Claire. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Minneapolis.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Eau Claire Greyhound Bus Station, located 8 km from the city centre of Eau Claire. Eau Claire University of Wisconsin is also a commonly used station, and is 1.8 km from the city centre.

Airports near Eau Claire

RSTRochester
MSPMinneapolis St Paul
CWAWausau Central Wisconsin

Airlines serving Eau Claire

Lufthansa
Good (7,199 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,112 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,655 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,951 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,896 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,828 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (808 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,845 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,285 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,596 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,419 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,695 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (351 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,375 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,312 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,915 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,324 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,001 reviews)
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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 $1.55 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 $18.55 and $24.73. The most frequently booked car type in Eau Claire is Compact (Hyundai Kona or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size car hire (Nissan Maxima or similar) is, on average, 61% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.55 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 $18.55 and $24.73. The most frequently booked car type in Eau Claire is Compact (Hyundai Kona or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size car hire (Nissan Maxima or similar) is, on average, 61% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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