Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Bristol travel guide

Bristol Tourism | Bristol Guide

You're Going to Love Bristol

With a population of 9,726, Bristol is a must-see destination in Pennsylvania, United States.

Where to Eat in Bristol

If you’re looking for affordable options, Jules@Market (111 Market St) and King George II Inn (102 Radcliffe St) are great picks.

When to visit Bristol

Bristol in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 89
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bristol in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 89
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bristol in July, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -4 °C, with an average temperature of 1 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 134 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Bristol, with an average rainfall of 81 mm.

Data provided by weatherbase
Temperatures
Temperatures
Data provided by weatherbase

How to Get to Bristol

Plane

When flying to Bristol, you’ll arrive at Trenton-Mercer (TTN), which is located 12 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Bristol from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 18h 15m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Bristol, followed by Acela. The train journey from Bristol to Stamford takes 0h 48m and costs around S$ 14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about S$ 14 for a 1h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Bristol is to pick up a car hire from Washington, D.C., which is about 143 miles from Bristol. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bristol, including Peter Pan Bus Lines, OurBus and Bus. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Bristol takes 90 miles and will cost you around S$ 48. From Andalusia, the ticket costs about S$ 22 for a journey of 90 miles.

Plane

When flying to Bristol, you’ll arrive at Trenton-Mercer (TTN), which is located 12 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Bristol from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 18h 15m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Bristol, followed by Acela. The train journey from Bristol to Stamford takes 0h 48m and costs around S$ 14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about S$ 14 for a 1h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Bristol is to pick up a car hire from Washington, D.C., which is about 143 miles from Bristol. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bristol, including Peter Pan Bus Lines, OurBus and Bus. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Bristol takes 90 miles and will cost you around S$ 48. From Andalusia, the ticket costs about S$ 22 for a journey of 90 miles.

Airports near Bristol

ABEAllentown-Bethlehem
PHLPhiladelphia

Airlines serving Bristol

KLM
Good (1,406 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,532 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,997 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,476 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,029 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,773 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,000 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,999 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,479 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,388 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,658 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (861 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,365 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,543 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,282 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,136 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,191 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,040 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,333 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,388 reviews)
Show more

Where to stay in popular areas of Bristol

Hiring a car in Bristol

Expect to pay S$ 1.20 per litre in Bristol (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 14.33 and S$ 19.11. The most frequently booked car type in Bristol is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice car hire (Class Special Car or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 1.20 per litre in Bristol (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 14.33 and S$ 19.11. The most frequently booked car type in Bristol is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice car hire (Class Special Car or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Bristol Travel Guide - View the KAYAK Bristol city guide for the best Bristol travel tips. To help you organise your Bristol trip ideas, this Bristol visitors guide provides travel information and trip tips about how to get there, where to stay, what to do, where to eat and more.