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

New Smyrna Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$147
1 night at 3-star hotel
New Smyrna Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$147
1 night at 3-star hotel

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. Airlines that fly from the United States to New Smyrna Beach include Aeromexico, Delta and Korean Air. The shortest domestic flight to New Smyrna Beach departs from Philadelphia and takes around 2h 31m.

Train

Brightline is the most popular train carrier serving New Smyrna Beach, followed by Amtrak. 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 $25 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 Hertz and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to New Smyrna Beach, including RedCoach, Jet Set Express and FlixBus. From Gainesville, the bus ride to New Smyrna Beach takes 120 miles and will cost you around $50. From Fort Lauderdale, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 200 miles.

Plane

When flying to New Smyrna Beach, you’ll arrive at Daytona Beach (DAB), which is located 14 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to New Smyrna Beach include Aeromexico, Delta and Korean Air. The shortest domestic flight to New Smyrna Beach departs from Philadelphia and takes around 2h 31m.

Train

Brightline is the most popular train carrier serving New Smyrna Beach, followed by Amtrak. 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 $25 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 Hertz and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to New Smyrna Beach, including RedCoach, Jet Set Express and FlixBus. From Gainesville, the bus ride to New Smyrna Beach takes 120 miles and will cost you around $50. From Fort Lauderdale, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 200 miles.

Airports near New Smyrna Beach

Airlines serving New Smyrna Beach

Lufthansa
Good (4,688 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (951 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,608 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (864 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,175 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,712 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
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Where to stay in New Smyrna Beach

Average rates range from around $289 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

Black Dolphin Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9.6, 94 reviews)
$230+
The Riverview Hotel - New Smyrna Beach
3 stars
Excellent (9, 562 reviews)
$190+
Daytona Grande Oceanfront Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 3969 reviews)
$223+
Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1533 reviews)
$212+
SpringHill Suites by Marriott New Smyrna Beach
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 216 reviews)
$272+
Islander Beach Resort - New Smyrna Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 714 reviews)
$108+

Renting a car in New Smyrna Beach

Renting a car in New Smyrna Beach costs $50 per day, on average, or $100 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, 26% more expensive than at Orlando.

Expect to pay $3.90 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 $46.79 and $62.38.

Renting a car in New Smyrna Beach costs $50 per day, on average, or $100 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, 26% more expensive than at Orlando.

Expect to pay $3.90 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 $46.79 and $62.38.