Canton travel guide

Canton Tourism | Canton Guide

You're Going to Love Canton

With a population of 86,825, Canton is a must-see destination in Michigan, 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, bd's Mongolian Grill - Canton (42089 Ford Rd) and Buffalo Wild Wings - Canton (41980 Ford Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Canton

Canton in March
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel
Canton in March
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Canton

Plane

When flying to Canton, you’ll arrive at Detroit Metro Airport (DTW), which is located 9 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from New York and takes around 1h 53m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Canton.

Car

Another option to get to Canton is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 22 miles from Canton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Canton, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Megabus. From Toronto, the bus ride to Canton takes 350 miles and will cost you around $69. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $32 for a journey of 370 miles.

Plane

When flying to Canton, you’ll arrive at Detroit Metro Airport (DTW), which is located 9 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Canton departs from New York and takes around 1h 53m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Canton.

Car

Another option to get to Canton is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 22 miles from Canton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Canton, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Megabus. From Toronto, the bus ride to Canton takes 350 miles and will cost you around $69. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $32 for a journey of 370 miles.

Airports near Canton

Airlines serving Canton

Lufthansa
Good (4,688 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (951 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,279 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,598 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (864 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,175 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,716 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (512 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Canton

Most booked hotels in Canton

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Canton
2 stars
Good (7.7, 210 reviews)
$102+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Detroit Metro Airport
3 stars
Good (7.6, 711 reviews)
$99+
Comfort Inn Metro Airport
3 stars
Good (7.2, 907 reviews)
$96+
La Quinta Inn By Wyndham Detroit Canton
2 stars
Good (6.9, 1030 reviews)
$72+
Comfort Suites Canton
3 stars
Good (6.7, 335 reviews)
$90+
Super 8 by Wyndham Canton/Livonia Area
2 stars
Good (6.3, 308 reviews)
$61+

Renting a car in Canton

Renting a car in Canton costs $69 per day, on average, or $138 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 6% 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 Economy (Jeep Wrangler or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Prius c or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Canton costs $69 per day, on average, or $138 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 6% 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 Economy (Jeep Wrangler or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Prius c or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.