Dunwoody travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dunwoody

With a population of 46,267, Dunwoody is a must-see destination in Georgia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Dunwoody has to offer.

Where to Eat in Dunwoody

If you’re looking for affordable options, Novo Cucina (5592 Chamblee Dunwoody Road) and Seasons 52 - Perimeter (90 Perimeter Ctr W) are great picks.

When to visit Dunwoody

Dunwoody in January
Estimated hotel price
$123
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dunwoody in January
Estimated hotel price
$123
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dunwoody

Plane

When flying to Dunwoody, you’ll arrive at Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 8 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Dunwoody departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h 56m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Dunwoody. The train journey from Dunwoody to Greenville takes 3h 12m and costs around $37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $29 for a 4h 36m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Dunwoody is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 22 km from Dunwoody. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Hertz, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dunwoody, including Megabus, RedCoach and Greyhound. From Macon, the bus ride to Dunwoody takes 153 km and will cost you around $20. From Charlotte, the ticket costs about $48 for a journey of 459 km.

Plane

When flying to Dunwoody, you’ll arrive at Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 8 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Dunwoody departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h 56m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Dunwoody. The train journey from Dunwoody to Greenville takes 3h 12m and costs around $37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $29 for a 4h 36m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Dunwoody is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 22 km from Dunwoody. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Hertz, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dunwoody, including Megabus, RedCoach and Greyhound. From Macon, the bus ride to Dunwoody takes 153 km and will cost you around $20. From Charlotte, the ticket costs about $48 for a journey of 459 km.

Airlines serving Dunwoody

Lufthansa
Good (4,689 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,604 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,264 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,587 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (489 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,598 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,106 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,433 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,971 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,967 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (857 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (816 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (928 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (837 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dunwoody

Most booked hotels in Dunwoody

Residence Inn by Marriott Atlanta Perimeter Center/Dunwoody
3 stars
Excellent (9.6, 52 reviews)
$201+
Hyatt House Atlanta/Perimeter Center
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1795 reviews)
$144+
AC Hotel By Marriott Atlanta Perimeter
3 stars
Excellent (9, 400 reviews)
$150+
Hyatt Place Atlanta/Perimeter Center
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1789 reviews)
$125+
Sonesta Es Suites Atlanta Perimeter Center
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1096 reviews)
$110+
Sonesta ES Suites Atlanta - Perimeter Center East
3 stars
Good (7.1, 1502 reviews)
$150+

Renting a car in Dunwoody

Renting a car in Dunwoody costs $44 per day, on average, or $176 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 37% cheaper than airport locations in Dunwoody.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Dunwoody (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. The most frequently booked car type in Dunwoody is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Honda Civic or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Dunwoody costs $44 per day, on average, or $176 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 37% cheaper than airport locations in Dunwoody.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Dunwoody (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. The most frequently booked car type in Dunwoody is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Honda Civic or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.