Duluth travel guide

Duluth Tourism | Duluth Guide

You're Going to Love Duluth

With a population of 26,600, Duluth is a must-see destination in Georgia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Duluth deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Duluth

If you’re looking for affordable options, Stoney River Steakhouse and Grill - Duluth (5800 State Bridge Rd) and Sugo (10305 Medlock Br. Road, at the Shoppes of St. Ives) are great picks.

When to visit Duluth

Duluth in December
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel
Duluth in December
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Duluth

Plane

When flying to Duluth, you’ll arrive at Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 13 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Duluth departs from Miami and takes around 1h 51m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Duluth. The train journey from Duluth to Greenville takes 3h 12m and costs around $25 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $20 for a 4h 36m trip.

Car

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

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Duluth, including Megabus, RedCoach and FlixBus. From Charlotte, the bus ride to Duluth takes 285 miles and will cost you around $48. From Jacksonville, the ticket costs about $28 for a journey of 365 miles.

Plane

When flying to Duluth, you’ll arrive at Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 13 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Duluth departs from Miami and takes around 1h 51m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Duluth. The train journey from Duluth to Greenville takes 3h 12m and costs around $25 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $20 for a 4h 36m trip.

Car

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

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Duluth, including Megabus, RedCoach and FlixBus. From Charlotte, the bus ride to Duluth takes 285 miles and will cost you around $48. From Jacksonville, the ticket costs about $28 for a journey of 365 miles.

Airlines serving Duluth

Lufthansa
Good (4,665 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (942 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,539 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,614 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,469 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,860 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,177 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (827 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Duluth

Most booked hotels in Duluth

Brick Lodge Atlanta/Norcross
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1022 reviews)
$81+
Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta/Duluth/Gwinnett
2 stars
Excellent (8, 1282 reviews)
$106+
Hilton Atlanta Northeast
4 stars
Good (7.9, 588 reviews)
$141+
Sonesta Select Atlanta Norcross I 85
3 stars
Good (7.7, 1559 reviews)
$78+
Quality Inn Duluth - Atlanta Northeast
2 stars
Good (7.5, 1093 reviews)
$71+
Sonesta Gwinnett Place Atlanta
3 stars
Good (7.1, 1443 reviews)
$86+

Renting a car in Duluth

Renting a car in Duluth costs $55 per day, on average, or $109 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 3% cheaper than airport locations in Duluth.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Duluth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Duluth is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Toyota Venza or similar) are, on average, 38% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Duluth costs $55 per day, on average, or $109 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 3% cheaper than airport locations in Duluth.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Duluth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Duluth is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Toyota Venza or similar) are, on average, 38% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.