Avalon travel guide

Avalon Tourism | Avalon Guide

You're Going to Love Avalon

With a population of 1.283, Avalon is a must-see destination in New Jersey, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Avalon deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Avalon

If you’re looking for affordable options, La Vecchia Fontana (700 First Ave) and Summer Salt (2800 Boardwalk) are great picks.

When to visit Avalon

Avalon in March
Estimated hotel price
$175
1 night at 3-star hotel
Avalon in March
Estimated hotel price
$175
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Avalon

Plane

Although Avalon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Atlantic City (ACY), which is located 41 km from Avalon. Philadelphia Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air France, ITA Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Avalon departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 55m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Avalon. The train journey from Avalon to Newark takes 0h 34m and costs around $5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $5 for a 1h 11m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Avalon is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 194 km from Avalon. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Avalon, including Megabus, Bus and OurBus. From New York, the bus ride to Avalon takes 153 km and will cost you around $6. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $12 for a journey of 282 km.

Plane

Although Avalon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Atlantic City (ACY), which is located 41 km from Avalon. Philadelphia Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air France, ITA Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Avalon departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 55m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Avalon. The train journey from Avalon to Newark takes 0h 34m and costs around $5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $5 for a 1h 11m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Avalon is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 194 km from Avalon. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Avalon, including Megabus, Bus and OurBus. From New York, the bus ride to Avalon takes 153 km and will cost you around $6. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $12 for a journey of 282 km.

Airports near Avalon

Airlines serving Avalon

Lufthansa
Good (4,640 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (925 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,472 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,298 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,557 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (477 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,937 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,770 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (397 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,544 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Avalon

Most booked hotels in Avalon

Icona Avalon
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 125 reviews)
$208+
Beachcomber Resort
3 stars
Excellent (9, 62 reviews)
$167+
White Caps Motel
2 stars
Good (7.1, 390 reviews)
$103+
The Reeds at Shelter Haven
4 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$222+
Hyland Motor Inn
2 stars
Good (6.8, 507 reviews)
$111+
Desert Sand Resort
2 stars
Okay (5.5, 2 reviews)
$187+

Renting a car in Avalon

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Avalon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Avalon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99.