With a population of 61,005, Daytona Beach is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Daytona Beach has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Sessions at Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach (918 N Atlantic Ave) and Little Italy - Daytona Beach (240 S Beach St) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Daytona Beach in July, when the average temperature is 82.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 48.2 °F, with an average temperature of 57.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 7″. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Daytona Beach, with an average rainfall of 2.2″.
When flying to Daytona Beach, you’ll arrive at Daytona Beach (DAB), which is located 3 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Daytona Beach include Air France, Aeromexico and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Daytona Beach departs from Greenville and takes around 3h 04m.
Another option to get to Daytona Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 51 miles from Daytona Beach. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Orlando.
The most popular bus station is Daytona Beach Tanger Mall, located 5 miles from downtown Daytona Beach. Daytona Beach Bus Terminal - 138 S Ridgewood Ave is also a commonly used station, and is 0.1 miles from the city center.
Average rates range from around $180 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $200 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include RUSHHH Daytona Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and American Inn of Daytona.
Renting a car in Daytona Beach costs $51 per day, on average, or $154 if you want to rent if for 3 days. Alamo, Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Daytona Beach is the Dollar branch at 700 Catalina Dr, which is 3 miles from the city center.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Daytona Beach.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Daytona 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. The most frequently booked car type in Daytona Beach is Supplier choice (Class Special Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Prius c or similar) are, on average, 46% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.
Supplier choice
5 Adults, 5 Bags
$19/day
Compact
4 Adults, 2 Bags
$19/day