Auburn travel guide

Auburn Tourism | Auburn Guide

You're Going to Love Auburn

With a population of 12,731, Auburn is a must-see destination in Indiana, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Auburn deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Auburn

If you’re looking for affordable options, Auburn City Steakhouse (203 Main St) and Buffalo Wild Wings - Auburn IN (1071 Smaltz Way) are great picks.

When to visit Auburn

Auburn in December
Estimated hotel price
$87
1 night at 3-star hotel
Auburn in December
Estimated hotel price
$87
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Auburn in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 82.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 24.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 4.5″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Auburn, with an average rainfall of 2.1″.

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How to Get to Auburn

Plane

Although Auburn doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Fort Wayne (FWA), which is located 27 miles from Auburn. Fort Wayne is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Aeromexico, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Auburn departs from Myrtle Beach and takes around 1h 41m.

Car

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

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Auburn.

Plane

Although Auburn doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Fort Wayne (FWA), which is located 27 miles from Auburn. Fort Wayne is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Aeromexico, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Auburn departs from Myrtle Beach and takes around 1h 41m.

Car

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

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Auburn.

Airports near Auburn

Airlines serving Auburn

Lufthansa
Good (4,689 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,717 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (771 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (976 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (813 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,791 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (497 reviews)
WestJet
Good (1,945 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (439 reviews)
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Where to stay in Auburn

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn Auburn and Comfort Suites Auburn near I-69.

Where to stay in popular areas of Auburn

Most booked hotels in Auburn

Hampton Inn Auburn
2 stars
Excellent (9, 104 reviews)
$108+
Comfort Suites Auburn near I-69
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 222 reviews)
$110+
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Auburn
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 250 reviews)
$84+
Red Roof Inn Auburn
2 stars
Good (7.7, 236 reviews)
$76+
Best Western Kendallville Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 6 reviews)
$109+
Baymont by Wyndham Auburn
2 stars
Good (6.3, 256 reviews)
$59+

Renting a car in Auburn

Renting a car in Auburn costs $68 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 12% cheaper than airport locations in Auburn.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Auburn (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 Auburn costs $68 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 12% cheaper than airport locations in Auburn.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Auburn (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.