Redmond travel guide

Redmond Tourism | Redmond Guide

You're Going to Love Redmond

With a population of 54,144, Redmond is a must-see destination in Washington, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Redmond has to offer.

Where to Eat in Redmond

If you’re looking for affordable options, Woodblock (16175 Cleveland St) and Coho Cafe - Redmond (8976 161st Ave. NE) are great picks.

When to visit Redmond

Redmond in October
Estimated package price
$272
2 travelers
Flight to Redmond
3 nights at hotel
Redmond in October
Estimated package price
$272
2 travelers
Flight to Redmond
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to Redmond

Plane

When flying to Redmond, you’ll arrive at Kenmore Air Harbor (KEH), which is located 13 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Redmond departs from Los Angeles and takes around 2h 39m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Redmond. The train journey from Redmond to Vancouver takes 3h 07m and costs around $27 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vancouver, expect to pay about $29 for a 3h 07m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Redmond is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 18 km from Redmond. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Redmond using Quick Shuttle or Amtrak. From Bellingham, the bus ride to Redmond takes 217 km and will cost you around $42. From Richmond, the ticket costs about $110 for a journey of 306 km.

Plane

When flying to Redmond, you’ll arrive at Kenmore Air Harbor (KEH), which is located 13 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Redmond departs from Los Angeles and takes around 2h 39m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Redmond. The train journey from Redmond to Vancouver takes 3h 07m and costs around $27 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Vancouver, expect to pay about $29 for a 3h 07m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Redmond is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 18 km from Redmond. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Seattle.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Redmond using Quick Shuttle or Amtrak. From Bellingham, the bus ride to Redmond takes 217 km and will cost you around $42. From Richmond, the ticket costs about $110 for a journey of 306 km.

Airlines serving Redmond

Lufthansa
Good (4,697 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,585 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,269 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,599 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,437 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,936 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (224 reviews)
Finnair
Good (863 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,170 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,726 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (405 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Redmond

Most booked hotels in Redmond

Archer Hotel Seattle/Redmond
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 130 reviews)
$260+
Eastgate Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1410 reviews)
$167+
Hampton Inn And Suites Seattle Redmond
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 599 reviews)
$203+
Hyatt Regency Bellevue
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 350 reviews)
$344+
Hilton Garden Inn Redmond Seattle
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 245 reviews)
$197+
Hyatt House Seattle/Redmond
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 151 reviews)
$215+

Renting a car in Redmond

Renting a car in Redmond costs $45 per day, on average, or $179 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 38% cheaper than airport locations in Redmond.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Redmond (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Redmond is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Premium rental cars (Dodge Charger or similar) are, on average, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Redmond costs $45 per day, on average, or $179 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 38% cheaper than airport locations in Redmond.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Redmond (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Redmond is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Premium rental cars (Dodge Charger or similar) are, on average, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.