Wellfleet travel guide

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You're Going to Love Wellfleet

With a population of 2,797, Wellfleet is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Wellfleet deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Wellfleet

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Wicked Oyster (50 Main St) and The Pearl Restaurant and Bar (250 Commercial St) are great picks.

When to visit Wellfleet

Wellfleet in March
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel
Wellfleet in March
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Wellfleet

Plane

When flying to Wellfleet, you’ll arrive at Provincetown (PVC), which is located 14 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Wellfleet departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Wellfleet. The train journey from Wellfleet 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 Wellfleet is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 60 miles from Wellfleet. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Wellfleet, including OurBus, Bus and Concord Coach Lines. From Providence, the bus ride to Wellfleet 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 Wellfleet, you’ll arrive at Provincetown (PVC), which is located 14 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Wellfleet departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Wellfleet. The train journey from Wellfleet 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 Wellfleet is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 60 miles from Wellfleet. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Boston.

Bus

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

Airlines serving Wellfleet

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 popular areas of Wellfleet

Most booked hotels in Wellfleet

Even'tide Resort Motel & Cottages
2 stars
Excellent (9, 139 reviews)
$132+
Eastwood at Provincetown
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 794 reviews)
$126+
Endless Coast, A Boutique Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 243 reviews)
$113+
Cape Colony Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 915 reviews)
$102+
Provincetown Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 873 reviews)
$182+
Surfside Hotel and Suites
2 stars
Good (7.9, 353 reviews)
$216+

Renting a car in Wellfleet

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Wellfleet (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.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Wellfleet (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.