Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Takoma Park travel guide

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You're Going to Love Takoma Park

With a population of 16,715, Takoma Park is a must-see destination in Maryland, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Takoma Park to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Takoma Park

Takoma Park in September
Estimated hotel price
C$ 127
1 night at 3-star hotel
Takoma Park in September
Estimated hotel price
C$ 127
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Takoma Park

Plane

When flying to Takoma Park, you’ll arrive at Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is located 14 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Takoma Park from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 1h 28m.

Car

Another option to get to Takoma Park is to pick up a car rental from Newark, which is about 311 km from Takoma Park. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Turo, among others, in Newark.

Plane

When flying to Takoma Park, you’ll arrive at Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is located 14 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Takoma Park from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 1h 28m.

Car

Another option to get to Takoma Park is to pick up a car rental from Newark, which is about 311 km from Takoma Park. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Turo, among others, in Newark.

Airports near Takoma Park

FMEFort Meade Tipton

Airlines serving Takoma Park

KLM
Good (1,569 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,209 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,478 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,558 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,246 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,645 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,653 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,733 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,173 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,979 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,202 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,592 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,533 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,432 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,471 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,385 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,046 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,884 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (318 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (236 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Takoma Park

Most booked hotels in Takoma Park

Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 279+
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The Darcy Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 181+
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Crystal Gateway Marriott
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 187+
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Washington Plaza Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 161+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 159+
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Renting a car in Takoma Park

Expect to pay C$ 1.62 per litre in Takoma Park (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 19.43 and C$ 25.90. The most frequently booked car type in Takoma Park is Economy (Chevrolet Spark or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Ford Focus or similar) are, on average, 69% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 1.62 per litre in Takoma Park (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 19.43 and C$ 25.90. The most frequently booked car type in Takoma Park is Economy (Chevrolet Spark or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Ford Focus or similar) are, on average, 69% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.