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 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Marion has to offer.

When to visit Marion

Marion in May
Estimated hotel price
€102
1 night at 3-star hotel
Marion in May
Estimated hotel price
€102
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 Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 13h 23m.

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 €48 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chicago, expect to pay about €84 for a 10h 22m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Marion, including Tornado Bus, FlixBus and Busbud. From Nashville, the bus ride to Marion takes 180 miles and will cost you around €204. From Dallas, the ticket costs about €330 for a journey of 390 miles.

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 Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 13h 23m.

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 €48 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chicago, expect to pay about €84 for a 10h 22m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Marion, including Tornado Bus, FlixBus and Busbud. From Nashville, the bus ride to Marion takes 180 miles and will cost you around €204. From Dallas, the ticket costs about €330 for a journey of 390 miles.

Airports near Marion

Airlines serving Marion

Lufthansa
Good (4,671 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,498 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,610 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (477 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,940 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,128 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,801 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,593 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,544 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,354 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (467 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (964 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (818 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (772 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (132 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

Hiring a car in Marion

Expect to pay €0.97 per litre in Marion (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €11.59 and €15.45. The most frequently booked car type in Marion is Full-size (GMC Yukon or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar) is, on average, 71% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay €0.97 per litre in Marion (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €11.59 and €15.45. The most frequently booked car type in Marion is Full-size (GMC Yukon or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar) is, on average, 71% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.