St. Marys travel guide

St. Marys Tourism | St. Marys Guide

You're Going to Love St. Marys

With a population of 17.121, St. Marys 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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything St. Marys has to offer.

When to visit St. Marys

St. Marys in October
Estimated hotel price
$97
1 night at 3-star hotel
St. Marys in October
Estimated hotel price
$97
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to St. Marys

Plane

Although St. Marys doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Jacksonville Airport (JAX), which is located 30 km from St. Marys. Jacksonville Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Royal Air Maroc, JetBlue and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to St. Marys departs from Dallas and takes around 2h 23m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to St. Marys. The train journey from St. Marys to Winter Park takes 2h 58m and costs around $25 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $25 for a 3h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to St. Marys is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 246 km from St. Marys. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Fox, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

You can travel by bus to St. Marys using Greyhound or Megabus. From Atlanta, the bus ride to St. Marys takes 579 km and will cost you around $29. From Fort Lauderdale, the ticket costs about $53 for a journey of 740 km.

Plane

Although St. Marys doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Jacksonville Airport (JAX), which is located 30 km from St. Marys. Jacksonville Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Royal Air Maroc, JetBlue and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to St. Marys departs from Dallas and takes around 2h 23m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to St. Marys. The train journey from St. Marys to Winter Park takes 2h 58m and costs around $25 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $25 for a 3h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to St. Marys is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 246 km from St. Marys. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Fox, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

You can travel by bus to St. Marys using Greyhound or Megabus. From Atlanta, the bus ride to St. Marys takes 579 km and will cost you around $29. From Fort Lauderdale, the ticket costs about $53 for a journey of 740 km.

Airlines serving St. Marys

Lufthansa
Good (4,679 reviews)
KLM
Good (842 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,650 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,243 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,578 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,598 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,108 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,422 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,993 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,016 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (858 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (931 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,170 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (840 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,766 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (734 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,574 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of St. Marys

Most booked hotels in St. Marys

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingsland I-95-Naval Base Area, An IHG Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (9.3, 368 reviews)
$131+
Goodbread House Bed and Breakfast
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 266 reviews)
$214+
Best Western Plus Kingsland
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 478 reviews)
$104+
Spencer House Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 118 reviews)
$219+
Riverview Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 207 reviews)
$163+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kingsland/Kings Bay
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 723 reviews)
$86+

Renting a car in St. Marys

Renting a car in St. Marys costs $40 per day, on average, or $119 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 24% cheaper than airport locations in St. Marys.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in St. Marys (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.

Renting a car in St. Marys costs $40 per day, on average, or $119 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 24% cheaper than airport locations in St. Marys.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in St. Marys (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.