Saugatuck travel guide

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You're Going to Love Saugatuck

With a population of 964, Saugatuck is a must-see destination in Michigan, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Saugatuck deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Saugatuck

If you’re looking for affordable options, Butter & Whiskey (220 Culver St) and Bowdies Chophouse - Saugatuck (230 Culver St) are great picks.

When to visit Saugatuck

Saugatuck in March
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel
Saugatuck in March
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Saugatuck

Plane

Although Saugatuck doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Gerald R. Ford Airport (GRR), which is located 38 miles from Saugatuck. The shortest domestic flight to Saugatuck departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 31m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Saugatuck.

Car

Another option to get to Saugatuck is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 91 miles from Saugatuck. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Saugatuck using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Chicago, the bus ride to Saugatuck takes 230 miles and will cost you around $64. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $67 for a journey of 1065 miles.

Plane

Although Saugatuck doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Gerald R. Ford Airport (GRR), which is located 38 miles from Saugatuck. The shortest domestic flight to Saugatuck departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 31m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Saugatuck.

Car

Another option to get to Saugatuck is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 91 miles from Saugatuck. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Saugatuck using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Chicago, the bus ride to Saugatuck takes 230 miles and will cost you around $64. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $67 for a journey of 1065 miles.

Airlines serving Saugatuck

Lufthansa
Good (4,688 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,608 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Finnair
Good (864 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,710 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,354 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (766 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (771 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (487 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (974 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (813 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (32 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (977 reviews)
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Where to stay in Saugatuck

Average rates range from around $313 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $427 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Saugatuck

Most booked hotels in Saugatuck

The Belvedere Inn & Restaurant
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 44 reviews)
$383+
Starlite Resort
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 468 reviews)
$139+
Blue Star Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 141 reviews)
$121+
AmericInn by Wyndham Douglas/Saugatuck
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 769 reviews)
$119+
Maplewood Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 57 reviews)
$300+
Best Western Plaza Hotel Saugatuck
2 stars
Good (7.7, 395 reviews)
$145+

Renting a car in Saugatuck

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Saugatuck (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.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Saugatuck (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.