Great Falls travel guide
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You're Going to Love Great Falls
With a population of 15,427, Great Falls is a must-see destination in Virginia, United States. Consider staying at least one whole day in Great Falls to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Great Falls
If you’re looking for affordable options, Jacques' Brasserie at L'Auberge Chez Francois (332 Springvale Road) and Our Mom Eugenia - Great Falls (1025 Seneca Rd) are great picks.
How to Get to Great Falls
Plane
When flying to Great Falls, you’ll arrive at Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), which is located 9 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Great Falls departs from Miami and takes around 2h 36m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Great Falls. The train journey from Great Falls to Baltimore takes 0h 28m and costs around $4 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about $7 for a 2h 05m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Great Falls is to pick up a car rental from Washington, D.C., which is about 15 miles from Great Falls. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Washington, D.C..
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Great Falls, including Megabus, Bus and CoachRun. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Great Falls takes 175 miles and will cost you around $12. From New York, the ticket costs about $18 for a journey of 265 miles.
Airports near Great Falls
Airlines serving Great Falls
Where to stay in popular areas of Great Falls
Most booked hotels in Great Falls
Renting a car in Great Falls
Renting a car in Great Falls costs $35 per day, on average.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Great Falls (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Great Falls is Compact (Buick Encore or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar) are, on average, 28% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.