With a population of 14,618, Foley is a must-see destination in Alabama, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Foley deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Local and Company Food+Drink (812 N McKenzie st) and Gelato Joe's (202 E Michigan Ave a) are great picks.
Although Foley doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Pensacola (PNS), which is located 30 miles from Foley. Mobile is the most popular, with regular flights from Silver Airways, JetBlue, Copa Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Foley departs from Orlando and takes around 1h 27m.
Another option to get to Foley is to pick up a car rental from New Orleans, which is about 146 miles from Foley. You’ll find branches of Budget and Hertz, among others, in New Orleans.
You can travel by bus to Foley using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Orlando, the bus ride to Foley takes 600 miles and will cost you around $120. From Fort Lauderdale, the ticket costs about $243 for a journey of 915 miles.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn Foley and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Foley - N Gulf Shores.
Renting a car in Foley costs $64 per day, on average, or $129 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 17% cheaper than airport locations in Foley.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Foley (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 Foley is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Honda Civic or similar) are, on average, 50% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.