Matlacha travel guide

Matlacha Tourism | Matlacha Guide

You're Going to Love Matlacha

With a population of 677, Matlacha is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. Matlacha deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Matlacha

Matlacha in October
Estimated hotel price
$150
1 night at 3-star hotel
Matlacha in October
Estimated hotel price
$150
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Matlacha

Plane

Although Matlacha doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to SW Florida Intl Airport (RSW), which is located 20 miles from Matlacha. Sarasota Bradenton Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, United Airlines, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Matlacha departs from Detroit and takes around 2h 38m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Matlacha.

Car

Another option to get to Matlacha is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 138 miles from Matlacha. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and Hertz, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Matlacha using RedCoach or FlixBus. From Fort Lauderdale, the bus ride to Matlacha takes 125 miles and will cost you around $50. From Tampa, the ticket costs about $60 for a journey of 125 miles.

Plane

Although Matlacha doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to SW Florida Intl Airport (RSW), which is located 20 miles from Matlacha. Sarasota Bradenton Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, United Airlines, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Matlacha departs from Detroit and takes around 2h 38m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Matlacha.

Car

Another option to get to Matlacha is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 138 miles from Matlacha. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and Hertz, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Matlacha using RedCoach or FlixBus. From Fort Lauderdale, the bus ride to Matlacha takes 125 miles and will cost you around $50. From Tampa, the ticket costs about $60 for a journey of 125 miles.

Airlines serving Matlacha

Lufthansa
Good (4,664 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (941 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,534 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,614 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,119 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,469 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,859 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,176 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (922 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,651 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Matlacha

Most booked hotels in Matlacha

Angler's Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 155 reviews)
$169+
Serenity Bay Cottages
0 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$156+

Renting a car in Matlacha

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Matlacha (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 Matlacha (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.