Guilford travel guide

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You're Going to Love Guilford

With a population of 22,498, Guilford is a must-see destination in Connecticut, United States.

When to visit Guilford

Guilford in January
Estimated hotel price
$155
1 night at 3-star hotel
Guilford in January
Estimated hotel price
$155
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Guilford

Plane

When flying to Guilford, you’ll arrive at Tweed-New Haven (HVN), which is located 18 km from the city centre.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Guilford. The train journey from Guilford to New York takes 1h 50m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Boston, expect to pay about $50 for a 2h 17m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Guilford is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 125 km from Guilford. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Sixt, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Guilford, including Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines and FlixBus. From New York, the bus ride to Guilford takes 185 km and will cost you around $34. From Philadelphia, the ticket costs about $169 for a journey of 426 km.

Plane

When flying to Guilford, you’ll arrive at Tweed-New Haven (HVN), which is located 18 km from the city centre.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Guilford. The train journey from Guilford to New York takes 1h 50m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Boston, expect to pay about $50 for a 2h 17m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Guilford is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 125 km from Guilford. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Sixt, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Guilford, including Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines and FlixBus. From New York, the bus ride to Guilford takes 185 km and will cost you around $34. From Philadelphia, the ticket costs about $169 for a journey of 426 km.

Airlines serving Guilford

Lufthansa
Good (7,241 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,365 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,802 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,732 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (9,127 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,801 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (872 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,595 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,680 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,625 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,987 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,580 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (7,612 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (425 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,317 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,297 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,332 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,228 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,932 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,357 reviews)
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Where to stay in Guilford

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Tower Inn and Suites of Guilford / Madison and Red Roof Inn Plus+ & Suites Guilford.

Where to stay in popular areas of Guilford

Hiring a car in Guilford

Expect to pay $1.57 per litre in Guilford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.77 and $25.03. The most frequently booked car type in Guilford is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 72% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.57 per litre in Guilford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.77 and $25.03. The most frequently booked car type in Guilford is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 72% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.