Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Americus travel guide

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You're Going to Love Americus

With a population of 17,041, Americus is a must-see destination in Georgia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Americus deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Americus

Americus in May
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel
Americus in May
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Americus in July, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 37.4 °F, with an average temperature of 48.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 5.5″. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Americus, with an average rainfall of 2″.

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How to Get to Americus

Plane

Although Americus doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Albany Dougherty County (ABY), which is located 60 km from Americus. Columbus Metropolitan Area is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, WestJet, Korean Air and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Americus departs from Fort Myers and takes around 4h 23m.

Car

Another option to get to Americus is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 188 km from Americus. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Atlanta.

Plane

Although Americus doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Albany Dougherty County (ABY), which is located 60 km from Americus. Columbus Metropolitan Area is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, WestJet, Korean Air and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Americus departs from Fort Myers and takes around 4h 23m.

Car

Another option to get to Americus is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 188 km from Americus. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Atlanta.

Airports near Americus

CSGColumbus Metropolitan Area
ABYAlbany Dougherty County
DHNDothan Arpt

Airlines serving Americus

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,006 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,504 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,184 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,641 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (675 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,200 reviews)

Where to stay in popular areas of Americus

Most booked hotels in Americus

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Windsor Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 168 reviews)
$109+
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Hampton Inn Americus
3 stars
Good (7.6, 259 reviews)
$114+
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Quality Inn Americus
2 stars
Good (7, 371 reviews)
$52+
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Days Inn by Wyndham Americus
2 stars
Good (6.7, 311 reviews)
$73+
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Econo Lodge
2 stars
Okay (4.8, 77 reviews)
$68+
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Motel 6 Americus. Ga
2 stars
Mediocre (3.2, 180 reviews)
$67+
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Renting a car in Americus

Renting a car in Americus costs $63 per day, on average, or $126 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 22% more expensive than at Albany Dougherty County.

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Americus (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30.

Renting a car in Americus costs $63 per day, on average, or $126 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 22% more expensive than at Albany Dougherty County.

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Americus (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30.

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