Duluth travel guide

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You're Going to Love Duluth

With a population of 26,600, Duluth is a must-see destination in Georgia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Duluth deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Duluth

If you’re looking for affordable options, Stoney River Steakhouse and Grill - Duluth (5800 State Bridge Rd) and Sugo (10305 Medlock Br. Road, at the Shoppes of St. Ives) are great picks.

When to visit Duluth

Duluth in December
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel
Duluth in December
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Duluth

Plane

When flying to Duluth, you’ll arrive at Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 13 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Duluth departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h 53m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Duluth. The train journey from Duluth to Birmingham takes 4h 36m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Charlotte, expect to pay about $57 for a 5h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Duluth is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 22 miles from Duluth. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Hertz, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Duluth, including Megabus, RedCoach and FlixBus. From Charlotte, the bus ride to Duluth takes 285 miles and will cost you around $48. From Jacksonville, the ticket costs about $28 for a journey of 365 miles.

Plane

When flying to Duluth, you’ll arrive at Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 13 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Duluth departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h 53m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Duluth. The train journey from Duluth to Birmingham takes 4h 36m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Charlotte, expect to pay about $57 for a 5h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Duluth is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 22 miles from Duluth. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Hertz, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Duluth, including Megabus, RedCoach and FlixBus. From Charlotte, the bus ride to Duluth takes 285 miles and will cost you around $48. From Jacksonville, the ticket costs about $28 for a journey of 365 miles.

Airlines serving Duluth

Lufthansa
Good (4,678 reviews)
KLM
Good (845 reviews)
SWISS
Good (950 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,622 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,257 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,582 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,109 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,434 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,983 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,996 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (812 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (934 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,169 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (837 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Duluth

Most booked hotels in Duluth

Brick Lodge Atlanta/Norcross
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1016 reviews)
$82+
Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta/Duluth/Gwinnett
2 stars
Excellent (8, 1273 reviews)
$114+
Hilton Atlanta Northeast
4 stars
Good (7.9, 587 reviews)
$135+
Sonesta Select Atlanta Norcross I 85
3 stars
Good (7.7, 1574 reviews)
$78+
Quality Inn Duluth - Atlanta Northeast
2 stars
Good (7.5, 1088 reviews)
$72+
Sonesta Gwinnett Place Atlanta
3 stars
Good (7.1, 1436 reviews)
$76+

Renting a car in Duluth

Renting a car in Duluth costs $63 per day, on average, or $125 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Duluth (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 Duluth is Intermediate (Toyota Venza or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Kona or similar) are, on average, 14% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Duluth costs $63 per day, on average, or $125 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Duluth (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 Duluth is Intermediate (Toyota Venza or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Kona or similar) are, on average, 14% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.