Mansfield travel guide
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You're Going to Love Mansfield
With a population of 47,821, Mansfield is a must-see destination in Ohio, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Mansfield deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Activities & attractions in Mansfield
Where to Eat in Mansfield
If you’re looking for affordable options, China Club (28 N Main St) and Prohibition at the Caverns (51 E 4th St- Rear) are great picks.
When to visit Mansfield
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Mansfield in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 82.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 24.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 4.8″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Mansfield, with an average rainfall of 2.4″.
How to Get to Mansfield
Plane
Although Mansfield doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Columbus Airport (CMH), which is located 56 miles from Mansfield. Akron/Canton is the most popular, with regular flights from Allegiant Air, United Airlines, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Mansfield departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 49m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Mansfield. The train journey from Mansfield to Erie takes 1h 37m and costs around $24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Pittsburgh, expect to pay about $63 for a 2h 54m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Mansfield is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 113 miles from Mansfield. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Mansfield using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Cincinnati, the bus ride to Mansfield takes 400 miles and will cost you around $41. From Baltimore, the ticket costs about $120 for a journey of 505 miles. Mansfield’s bus station is located 5 miles from the city center.
Airlines serving Mansfield
Where to stay in popular areas of Mansfield
Most booked hotels in Mansfield
Renting a car in Mansfield
Renting a car in Mansfield costs $67 per day, on average, or $134 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 3% cheaper than airport locations in Mansfield.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Mansfield (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Mansfield is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Subaru Impreza or similar) are, on average, 36% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.