Valdosta travel guide

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You're Going to Love Valdosta

With a population of 54,518, Valdosta is a must-see destination in Georgia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Valdosta to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Valdosta

Valdosta in August
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel
Valdosta in August
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Valdosta in July, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 39.2 °F, with an average temperature of 50 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 8″. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Valdosta, with an average rainfall of 2.7″.

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How to Get to Valdosta

Plane

When flying to Valdosta, you’ll arrive at Valdosta (VLD), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Valdosta departs from White Plains and takes around 4h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Valdosta is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 195 miles from Valdosta. You’ll find branches of Fox and Hertz, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Valdosta Citgo, located 2 miles from downtown Valdosta. Valdosta Greyhound Bus Station is also a commonly used station, and is 3 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Valdosta, you’ll arrive at Valdosta (VLD), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Valdosta departs from White Plains and takes around 4h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Valdosta is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 195 miles from Valdosta. You’ll find branches of Fox and Hertz, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Valdosta Citgo, located 2 miles from downtown Valdosta. Valdosta Greyhound Bus Station is also a commonly used station, and is 3 miles from the city center.

Airports near Valdosta

Airlines serving Valdosta

Lufthansa
Good (4,679 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,510 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,610 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,304 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,565 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,943 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,133 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,815 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,612 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (716 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,607 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (781 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Valdosta

Most booked hotels in Valdosta

Drury Inn & Suites Valdosta
3 stars
Excellent (9, 1995 reviews)
$118+
Comfort Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1112 reviews)
$107+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Valdosta, GA
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 836 reviews)
$106+
Wingate By Wyndham Valdosta/Moody Afb
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 2085 reviews)
$92+
Baymont by Wyndham Valdosta at Valdosta Mall
2 stars
Okay (5.9, 1219 reviews)
$61+

Renting a car in Valdosta

Renting a car in Valdosta costs $72 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 13% cheaper than airport locations in Valdosta.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Valdosta (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 Valdosta is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Nissan Altima or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Valdosta costs $72 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 13% cheaper than airport locations in Valdosta.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Valdosta (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 Valdosta is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Nissan Altima or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.