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. The shortest domestic flight to South Yarmouth departs from New York and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving South Yarmouth, followed by Acela. The train journey from South Yarmouth to Providence takes 0h 43m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Portland, expect to pay about $26 for a 2h 32m 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 Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to South Yarmouth, including CoachRun, OurBus and Bus. From Providence, the bus ride to South Yarmouth takes 60 miles and will cost you around $11. From Portsmouth, the ticket costs about $30 for a journey of 90 miles.

Plane

When flying to South Yarmouth, you’ll arrive at Hyannis Barnstable (HYA), which is located 5 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to South Yarmouth departs from New York and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving South Yarmouth, followed by Acela. The train journey from South Yarmouth to Providence takes 0h 43m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Portland, expect to pay about $26 for a 2h 32m 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 Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to South Yarmouth, including CoachRun, OurBus and Bus. From Providence, the bus ride to South Yarmouth takes 60 miles and will cost you around $11. From Portsmouth, the ticket costs about $30 for a journey of 90 miles.

Airlines serving South Yarmouth

Lufthansa
Good (4,684 reviews)
KLM
Good (843 reviews)
SWISS
Good (948 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,615 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,256 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,586 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (978 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,112 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,436 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,978 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,988 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (811 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (930 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (836 reviews)
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Where to stay in South Yarmouth

Average rates range from around $235 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $357 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, 2508 reviews)
$136+
Anchor In Distinctive Waterfront Lodging
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 396 reviews)
$323+
Bayside Resort Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 602 reviews)
$247+
Blue Rock Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 129 reviews)
$185+
Ambassador Inn and Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8, 239 reviews)
$145+
Red Jacket Beach Resort
3 stars
Good (7.9, 362 reviews)
$254+

Renting a car in South Yarmouth

Renting a car in South Yarmouth costs $69 per day, on average, or $137 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 10% cheaper than airport locations in South Yarmouth.

Expect to pay $3.90 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 $46.79 and $62.38.

Renting a car in South Yarmouth costs $69 per day, on average, or $137 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 10% cheaper than airport locations in South Yarmouth.

Expect to pay $3.90 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 $46.79 and $62.38.