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Marion travel guide

Marion Tourism | Marion Guide

You're Going to Love Marion

With a population of 12,345, Marion is a must-see destination in Arkansas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Marion has to offer.

When to visit Marion

Marion in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 119
1 night at 3-star hotel
Marion in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 119
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Marion

Plane

Although Marion doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Memphis Airport (MEM), which is located 17 miles from Marion. The shortest flight to Marion from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 18h 38m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Marion. The train journey from Marion to New Orleans takes 8h 35m and costs around C$ 459 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chicago, expect to pay about C$ 121 for a 10h 22m trip.

Plane

Although Marion doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Memphis Airport (MEM), which is located 17 miles from Marion. The shortest flight to Marion from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 18h 38m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Marion. The train journey from Marion to New Orleans takes 8h 35m and costs around C$ 459 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chicago, expect to pay about C$ 121 for a 10h 22m trip.

Airports near Marion

MEMMemphis
JBRJonesboro
MKLJackson Mckellar Field

Airlines serving Marion

Lufthansa
Good (7,207 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,366 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,091 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,983 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,819 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,861 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,472 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (809 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,286 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,594 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,678 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,416 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,351 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,306 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,101 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,286 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (893 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,101 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,505 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,805 reviews)
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Where to stay in Marion

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Comfort Inn Marion and Hampton Inn Marion.

Where to stay in popular areas of Marion

Most booked hotels in Marion

Hampton Inn Marion
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 185+
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Comfort Inn Marion
2 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
C$ 124+
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Days Inn by Wyndham West Memphis
2 stars
Good (6.6, Good reviews)
C$ 72+
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Ramada by Wyndham West Memphis
2 stars
Good (6.3, Good reviews)
C$ 89+
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Express Inn West Memphis
2 stars
Okay (5.7, Okay reviews)
C$ 71+
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Americas Best Value Inn Marion, AR
2 stars
Okay (5.5, Okay reviews)
C$ 80+
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Renting a car in Marion

Expect to pay C$ 1.29 per litre in Marion (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 15.38 and C$ 20.50. The most frequently booked car type in Marion is Standard (Toyota Tacoma or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar) are, on average, 40% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 1.29 per litre in Marion (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 15.38 and C$ 20.50. The most frequently booked car type in Marion is Standard (Toyota Tacoma or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar) are, on average, 40% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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