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Where to stay
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Apalachicola travel guide

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With a population of 2,231, Apalachicola is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. Consider staying at least one whole day in Apalachicola to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Apalachicola

Apalachicola in September
Estimated hotel price
$154
1 night at 3-star hotel
Apalachicola in September
Estimated hotel price
$154
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Apalachicola in July, when the average temperature is 82.4 °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 41 °F, with an average temperature of 51.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 8.2″. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Apalachicola, with an average rainfall of 2.5″.

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How to Get to Apalachicola

Plane

Although Apalachicola doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Tallahassee (TLH), which is located 60 miles from Apalachicola. Tallahassee is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Apalachicola departs from Orlando and takes around 3h 42m.

Car

Another option to get to Apalachicola is to pick up a car rental from Tampa, which is about 196 miles from Apalachicola. You’ll find branches of Priceless and America Car Rental, among others, in Tampa.

Plane

Although Apalachicola doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Tallahassee (TLH), which is located 60 miles from Apalachicola. Tallahassee is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Apalachicola departs from Orlando and takes around 3h 42m.

Car

Another option to get to Apalachicola is to pick up a car rental from Tampa, which is about 196 miles from Apalachicola. You’ll find branches of Priceless and America Car Rental, among others, in Tampa.

Airports near Apalachicola

TLHTallahassee
ECPPanama City NW Florida Beaches

Airlines serving Apalachicola

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,008 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,583 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,683 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,470 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,891 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,186 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,629 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (946 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (675 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,049 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,202 reviews)
Southwest
Good (4,250 reviews)
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Where to stay in Apalachicola

Average rates range from around $146 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $177 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Apalachicola

Most booked hotels in Apalachicola

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The Gibson Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 661 reviews)
$142+
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Water Street Hotel & Marina, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 211 reviews)
$121+
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Apalachicola Bay Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 500 reviews)
$95+
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Best Western Apalach Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 875 reviews)
$94+
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Coombs Inn & Suites
3 stars
Good (7, 810 reviews)
$114+
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Renting a car in Apalachicola

Expect to pay $3.29 per gallon in Apalachicola (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.52 and $52.69.

Expect to pay $3.29 per gallon in Apalachicola (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.52 and $52.69.