Treasure Island travel guide

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You're Going to Love Treasure Island

With a population of 6,705, Treasure Island is a must-see destination in Florida, 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 Treasure Island has to offer.

Where to Eat in Treasure Island

If you’re looking for affordable options, Caddy's Treasure Island (9000 W Gulf Blvd) and Sea Dog Brewing Co. (9610 Gulf Blvd) are great picks.

When to visit Treasure Island

Treasure Island in January
Estimated hotel price
$262
1 night at 3-star hotel
Treasure Island in January
Estimated hotel price
$262
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Treasure Island

Plane

When flying to Treasure Island, you’ll arrive at Tampa St. Petersburg (PIE), which is located 11 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Treasure Island departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 23m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Treasure Island. The train journey from Treasure Island to Orlando takes 2h 08m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $12 for a 2h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Treasure Island is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 100 miles from Treasure Island. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Treasure Island, including RedCoach, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Fort Myers, the bus ride to Treasure Island takes 125 miles and will cost you around $35. From Gainesville, the ticket costs about $96 for a journey of 155 miles.

Plane

When flying to Treasure Island, you’ll arrive at Tampa St. Petersburg (PIE), which is located 11 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Treasure Island departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 23m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Treasure Island. The train journey from Treasure Island to Orlando takes 2h 08m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $12 for a 2h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Treasure Island is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 100 miles from Treasure Island. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Treasure Island, including RedCoach, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Fort Myers, the bus ride to Treasure Island takes 125 miles and will cost you around $35. From Gainesville, the ticket costs about $96 for a journey of 155 miles.

Airports near Treasure Island

Airlines serving Treasure Island

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 Treasure Island

Average rates range from around $276 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $340 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Boutique Beach Retreat and Lorelei Resort Motel.

Where to stay in popular areas of Treasure Island

Most booked hotels in Treasure Island

Treasure Island Beach Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 605 reviews)
$397+
Tahitian Beach Resort
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1578 reviews)
$206+
The Don Cesar
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 756 reviews)
$429+
Bilmar Beach Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 574 reviews)
$227+
Sunset Vistas Two Bedroom Beachfront Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1479 reviews)
$270+
Thunderbird Beach Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8, 1320 reviews)
$194+

Renting a car in Treasure Island

Renting a car in Treasure Island costs $29 per day, on average, or $87 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 38% cheaper than airport locations in Treasure Island.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Treasure Island (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 Treasure Island is Full-size (Ford Mustang Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Class Standard Crossover or similar) are, on average, 78% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Treasure Island costs $29 per day, on average, or $87 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 38% cheaper than airport locations in Treasure Island.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Treasure Island (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 Treasure Island is Full-size (Ford Mustang Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Class Standard Crossover or similar) are, on average, 78% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.