Suwanee travel guide

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You're Going to Love Suwanee

With a population of 15,355, Suwanee 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 Suwanee has to offer.

Where to Eat in Suwanee

If you’re looking for affordable options, Cinco Mexican Cantina - Suwanee (1500 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard) and Cuts Steakhouse - Sugarloaf (1500 Satellite Blvd NW) are great picks.

When to visit Suwanee

Suwanee in February
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel
Suwanee in February
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Suwanee

Plane

Although Suwanee doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 18 miles from Suwanee. Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Aeromexico, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Suwanee departs from Tampa and takes around 1h 33m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Suwanee. The train journey from Suwanee to Birmingham takes 4h 36m and costs around $20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Charlotte, expect to pay about $39 for a 5h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Suwanee is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 27 miles from Suwanee. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Kyte, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Suwanee, including Megabus, RedCoach and FlixBus. From Charlotte, the bus ride to Suwanee takes 285 miles and will cost you around $29. From Jacksonville, the ticket costs about $28 for a journey of 365 miles.

Plane

Although Suwanee doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 18 miles from Suwanee. Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Aeromexico, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Suwanee departs from Tampa and takes around 1h 33m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Suwanee. The train journey from Suwanee to Birmingham takes 4h 36m and costs around $20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Charlotte, expect to pay about $39 for a 5h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Suwanee is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 27 miles from Suwanee. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Kyte, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Suwanee, including Megabus, RedCoach and FlixBus. From Charlotte, the bus ride to Suwanee takes 285 miles and will cost you around $29. From Jacksonville, the ticket costs about $28 for a journey of 365 miles.

Airlines serving Suwanee

Lufthansa
Good (4,666 reviews)
KLM
Good (853 reviews)
SWISS
Good (941 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,530 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,618 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (985 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,582 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (485 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,960 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,122 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,469 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,849 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (870 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,174 reviews)
LOT
Good (684 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (924 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (827 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in Suwanee

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Atlanta Suwanee and Quality Inn.

Where to stay in popular areas of Suwanee

Most booked hotels in Suwanee

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Suwanee Johns Creek
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 215 reviews)
$114+
Courtyard Atlanta Suwanee
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 166 reviews)
$124+
Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta/Duluth/Gwinnett
2 stars
Excellent (8, 1282 reviews)
$106+
Quality Inn Duluth - Atlanta Northeast
2 stars
Good (7.5, 1097 reviews)
$71+
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Atlanta Suwanee
2 stars
Good (7.5, 280 reviews)
$93+
Sonesta Gwinnett Place Atlanta
3 stars
Good (7.1, 1445 reviews)
$86+

Renting a car in Suwanee

Renting a car in Suwanee costs $55 per day, on average, or $166 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 1% cheaper than airport locations in Suwanee.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Suwanee (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 Suwanee is Full-size (GMC Yukon or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Mazda Mazda6 or similar) are, on average, 68% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Suwanee costs $55 per day, on average, or $166 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 1% cheaper than airport locations in Suwanee.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Suwanee (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 Suwanee is Full-size (GMC Yukon or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Mazda Mazda6 or similar) are, on average, 68% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.