Canton travel guide

Canton Tourism | Canton Guide

You're Going to Love Canton

With a population of 73,007, Canton is a must-see destination in Ohio, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Canton deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Canton

If you’re looking for affordable options, H2 Huth & Harris Wine Merchants (421 Tuscarawas St E) and 91 Wood Fired Oven - Jackson (5570 Fulton Drive) are great picks.

When to visit Canton

Canton in January
Estimated hotel price
$93
1 night at 3-star hotel
Canton in January
Estimated hotel price
$93
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Canton

Plane

When flying to Canton, you’ll arrive at Akron/Canton (CAK), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Canton include Breeze Airways, Allegiant Air and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Canton is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 137 miles from Canton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Plane

When flying to Canton, you’ll arrive at Akron/Canton (CAK), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Canton include Breeze Airways, Allegiant Air and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Canton is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 137 miles from Canton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Airports near Canton

Airlines serving Canton

Lufthansa
Good (4,684 reviews)
KLM
Good (843 reviews)
SWISS
Good (948 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,614 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)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (930 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (836 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (412 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,753 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Canton

Most booked hotels in Canton

Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 203 reviews)
$140+
DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 688 reviews)
$125+
Hilton Garden Inn Akron-Canton Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 269 reviews)
$121+
Hyatt Place Canton
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 437 reviews)
$119+
Staybridge Suites Canton
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 131 reviews)
$130+
Best Western Plus North Canton Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 656 reviews)
$82+

Renting a car in Canton

Renting a car in Canton costs $64 per day, on average, or $127 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 1% cheaper than airport locations in Canton.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Canton (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 Canton is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are, on average, 68% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Canton costs $64 per day, on average, or $127 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 1% cheaper than airport locations in Canton.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Canton (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 Canton is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are, on average, 68% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.