South Yarmouth travel guide

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You're Going to Love South Yarmouth

With a population of 11,092, South Yarmouth is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. South Yarmouth deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in South Yarmouth

If you’re looking for affordable options, Sea Dog Brew Pub (23 Whites Path) and Captain Farris House Tea Room (308 Old Main St) are great picks.

When to visit South Yarmouth

South Yarmouth in November
Estimated hotel price
$94
1 night at 3-star hotel
South Yarmouth in November
Estimated hotel price
$94
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to South Yarmouth

Plane

When flying to South Yarmouth, you’ll arrive at Hyannis Barnstable (HYA), which is located 5 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to South Yarmouth include JetBlue, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways. The shortest domestic flight to South Yarmouth departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to South Yarmouth. The train journey from South Yarmouth to Providence takes 0h 45m and costs around $5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $11 for a 2h 28m trip.

Car

Another option to get to South Yarmouth is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 66 miles from South Yarmouth. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to South Yarmouth, including OurBus, Bus and Concord Coach Lines. From Providence, the bus ride to South Yarmouth takes 60 miles and will cost you around $16. From Portsmouth, the ticket costs about $54 for a journey of 75 miles.

Plane

When flying to South Yarmouth, you’ll arrive at Hyannis Barnstable (HYA), which is located 5 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to South Yarmouth include JetBlue, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways. The shortest domestic flight to South Yarmouth departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to South Yarmouth. The train journey from South Yarmouth to Providence takes 0h 45m and costs around $5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $11 for a 2h 28m trip.

Car

Another option to get to South Yarmouth is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 66 miles from South Yarmouth. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to South Yarmouth, including OurBus, Bus and Concord Coach Lines. From Providence, the bus ride to South Yarmouth takes 60 miles and will cost you around $16. From Portsmouth, the ticket costs about $54 for a journey of 75 miles.

Airlines serving South Yarmouth

Lufthansa
Good (4,665 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (942 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,539 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,614 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,469 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,860 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,177 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (827 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in South Yarmouth

Average rates range from around $220 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $280 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of South Yarmouth

Most booked hotels in South Yarmouth

Hyannis Travel Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2491 reviews)
$113+
Anchor In Distinctive Waterfront Lodging
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 410 reviews)
$234+
Bayside Resort Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 595 reviews)
$182+
Blue Rock Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 121 reviews)
$164+
Ambassador Inn and Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8, 235 reviews)
$135+
Red Jacket Beach Resort
3 stars
Good (7.9, 373 reviews)
$264+

Renting a car in South Yarmouth

Renting a car in South Yarmouth costs $54 per day, on average, or $109 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 31% cheaper than airport locations in South Yarmouth.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in South Yarmouth (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.

Renting a car in South Yarmouth costs $54 per day, on average, or $109 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 31% cheaper than airport locations in South Yarmouth.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in South Yarmouth (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.