New Rochelle travel guide
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You're Going to Love New Rochelle
With a population of 77,062, New Rochelle is a must-see destination in New York State, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. New Rochelle deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Activities & attractions in New Rochelle
Where to Eat in New Rochelle
If you’re looking for affordable options, Dubrovnik Restaurant (721 Main Street) and Alvin and Friends (14 Memorial Highway) are great picks.
When to visit New Rochelle
How to Get to New Rochelle
Plane
When flying to New Rochelle, you’ll arrive at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA), which is located 10 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to New Rochelle departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 56m.
Train
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving New Rochelle, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from New Rochelle to New Brunswick takes 0h 50m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about $17 for a 0h 59m trip. The train station in New Rochelle is called New Rochelle, and is located 0.1 miles from the city center.
Car
Another option to get to New Rochelle is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 15 miles from New Rochelle. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to New Rochelle, including Megabus, Bus and Greyhound. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to New Rochelle takes 105 miles and will cost you around $5. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 270 miles. New Rochelle’s bus station is located 0.2 miles from the city center.
Airlines serving New Rochelle
Where to stay in popular areas of New Rochelle
Most booked hotels in New Rochelle
Renting a car in New Rochelle
Renting a car in New Rochelle costs $65 per day, on average, or $130 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in New Rochelle (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 New Rochelle is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are, on average, 72% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.