With a population of 19,435, Ypsilanti is a must-see destination in Michigan, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Ypsilanti deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Ollie Food and Spirits (42 E Cross St) and The View Restaurant (1275 S Huron St) are great picks.
When flying to Ypsilanti, you’ll arrive at Detroit Metro Airport (DTW), which is located 13 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Ypsilanti departs from Philadelphia and takes around 1h 40m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Ypsilanti.
Another option to get to Ypsilanti is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 29 miles from Ypsilanti. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ypsilanti, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Bus. From Indianapolis, the bus ride to Ypsilanti takes 305 miles and will cost you around $70. From Toronto, the ticket costs about $43 for a journey of 350 miles.
Renting a car in Ypsilanti costs $59 per day, on average, or $117 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 20% cheaper than airport locations in Ypsilanti.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Ypsilanti (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 Ypsilanti is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Class Intermediate Car or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.