Hancock travel guide

Hancock Tourism | Hancock Guide

You're Going to Love Hancock

With a population of 4,634, Hancock is a must-see destination in Michigan, United States. Hancock deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Hancock

Hancock in March
Estimated hotel price
$116
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hancock in March
Estimated hotel price
$116
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Hancock in July, when the average temperature is 64.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 75.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8.6 °F, with an average temperature of 15.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 3.4″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Hancock, with an average rainfall of 1.8″.

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How to Get to Hancock

Plane

When flying to Hancock, you’ll arrive at Hancock Houghton County (CMX), which is located 5 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Hancock departs from Chicago and takes around 1h 37m.

Bus

Hancock’s bus station is located 0.0 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Hancock, you’ll arrive at Hancock Houghton County (CMX), which is located 5 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Hancock departs from Chicago and takes around 1h 37m.

Bus

Hancock’s bus station is located 0.0 miles from the city center.

Airlines serving Hancock

KLM
Good (844 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (771 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,787 reviews)
WestJet
Good (1,946 reviews)

Where to stay in popular areas of Hancock

Most booked hotels in Hancock

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Houghton, MI
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 352 reviews)
$177+
Hampton Inn & Suites Houghton
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 181 reviews)
$191+
Holiday Inn Express Houghton-Keweenaw
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 166 reviews)
$162+
Ramada by Wyndham Hancock Waterfront
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 242 reviews)
$152+
Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 42 reviews)
$141+
Magnuson Hotel Copper Crown
2 stars
Good (7.7, 121 reviews)
$131+

Renting a car in Hancock

Renting a car in Hancock costs $75 per day, on average, or $150 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 9% cheaper than airport locations in Hancock.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Hancock (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. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Hancock, while also 14% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Hancock costs $75 per day, on average, or $150 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 9% cheaper than airport locations in Hancock.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Hancock (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. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Hancock, while also 14% cheaper than other types, on average.