With a population of 41,496, Altamonte Springs is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Altamonte Springs has to offer.
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When flying to Altamonte Springs, you’ll arrive at Orlando Sanford Intl (SFB), which is located 11 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Altamonte Springs departs from Philadelphia and takes around 2h 31m.
Brightline is the most popular train carrier serving Altamonte Springs, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Altamonte Springs to Tampa takes 1h 49m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Jacksonville, expect to pay about $25 for a 2h 39m trip.
Another option to get to Altamonte Springs is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 9 miles from Altamonte Springs. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Orlando.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Altamonte Springs, including RedCoach, Jet Set Express and FlixBus. From Gainesville, the bus ride to Altamonte Springs takes 120 miles and will cost you around $50. From Fort Lauderdale, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 200 miles.
Renting a car in Altamonte Springs costs $33 per day, on average, or $98 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 14% cheaper than airport locations in Altamonte Springs.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Altamonte Springs (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. The most frequently booked car type in Altamonte Springs is Full-size (Renault Espace or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are, on average, 63% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.