Murfreesboro travel guide

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You're Going to Love Murfreesboro

With a population of 108,755, Murfreesboro is a must-see destination in Tennessee, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Murfreesboro deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Murfreesboro

If you’re looking for affordable options, Peter D's Restaurant (2357 Medical Center Parkway) and Dallas & Jane (352 W Northfield Blvd Ste 4F) are great picks.

When to visit Murfreesboro

Murfreesboro in December
Estimated hotel price
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel
Murfreesboro in December
Estimated hotel price
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Murfreesboro in July, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 28.4 °F, with an average temperature of 39.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 5.3″. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Murfreesboro, with an average rainfall of 2.9″.

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How to Get to Murfreesboro

Plane

Although Murfreesboro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Nashville Airport (BNA), which is located 25 miles from Murfreesboro. Nashville Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air France, Aeromexico and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Murfreesboro departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Murfreesboro is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 184 miles from Murfreesboro. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Kyte, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Murfreesboro, including Amtrak, Tornado Bus and FlixBus. From West Memphis, the bus ride to Murfreesboro takes 183 miles and will cost you around $210. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $120 for a journey of 295 miles.

Plane

Although Murfreesboro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Nashville Airport (BNA), which is located 25 miles from Murfreesboro. Nashville Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air France, Aeromexico and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Murfreesboro departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Murfreesboro is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 184 miles from Murfreesboro. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Kyte, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Murfreesboro, including Amtrak, Tornado Bus and FlixBus. From West Memphis, the bus ride to Murfreesboro takes 183 miles and will cost you around $210. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $120 for a journey of 295 miles.

Airports near Murfreesboro

Airlines serving Murfreesboro

Lufthansa
Good (4,666 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,541 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,618 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,307 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,584 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,962 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,467 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,863 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (871 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,176 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,654 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,606 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,545 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (185 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (773 reviews)
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Where to stay in Murfreesboro

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn & Suites Murfreesboro and Super 8 by Wyndham Murfreesboro.

Where to stay in popular areas of Murfreesboro

Most booked hotels in Murfreesboro

Wingate by Wyndham Murfreesboro
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 2113 reviews)
$107+
Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville SE Murfreesboro
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 546 reviews)
$182+
Quality Inn Murfreesboro-University Area
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 770 reviews)
$87+
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Murfreesboro
2 stars
Excellent (8, 549 reviews)
$79+
Baymont by Wyndham Murfreesboro
2 stars
Good (6.1, 1329 reviews)
$82+
Clarion Inn
3 stars
Okay (5.8, 1149 reviews)
$85+

Renting a car in Murfreesboro

Renting a car in Murfreesboro costs $63 per day, on average, or $126 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Murfreesboro (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 Murfreesboro is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan or similar) are, on average, 68% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Murfreesboro costs $63 per day, on average, or $126 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Murfreesboro (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 Murfreesboro is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan or similar) are, on average, 68% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.