New Smyrna Beach travel guide
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With a population of 22,464, New Smyrna Beach is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. New Smyrna Beach deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in New Smyrna Beach
If you’re looking for affordable options, SoNapa Grille (3406 S Atlantic Ave) and Bello Valentinos (2392 N Dixie Fwy) are great picks.
When to visit New Smyrna Beach
How to Get to New Smyrna Beach
Plane
When flying to New Smyrna Beach, you’ll arrive at Daytona Beach (DAB), which is located 14 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to New Smyrna Beach departs from Charlotte and takes around 1h 44m.
Train
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving New Smyrna Beach, followed by Brightline. The train journey from New Smyrna Beach to Tampa takes 1h 49m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Jacksonville, expect to pay about $28 for a 2h 39m trip.
Car
Another option to get to New Smyrna Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 43 miles from New Smyrna Beach. You’ll find branches of Fox and Hertz, among others, in Orlando.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to New Smyrna Beach, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and Megabus. From Lake Worth, the bus ride to New Smyrna Beach takes 175 miles and will cost you around $47. From Fort Lauderdale, the ticket costs about $47 for a journey of 240 miles.
Airlines serving New Smyrna Beach
Where to stay in New Smyrna Beach
Average rates range from around $290 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $221 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of New Smyrna Beach
Most booked hotels in New Smyrna Beach
Renting a car in New Smyrna Beach
Renting a car in New Smyrna Beach costs $46 per day, on average, or $92 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 21% more expensive than at Orlando.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in New Smyrna Beach (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 New Smyrna Beach is Supplier choice (Class Special Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Prius c or similar) are, on average, 76% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.
Best car rental deals in New Smyrna Beach
Pickup truck
5 Adults, 5 Bags
$40/day
Compact
4 Adults, 2 Bags
$44/day