Atlantic Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Atlantic Beach

With a population of 12,655, Atlantic Beach is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. Atlantic Beach deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Atlantic Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, Ocean 60 (60 Ocean Blvd) and Ragtime Tavern & Seafood Grill - Atlantic Beach (207 Atlantic Blvd) are great picks.

When to visit Atlantic Beach

Atlantic Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$165
1 night at 3-star hotel
Atlantic Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$165
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Atlantic Beach 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 46.4 °F, with an average temperature of 55.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 6.5″. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Atlantic Beach, with an average rainfall of 2″.

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How to Get to Atlantic Beach

Plane

Although Atlantic Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Jacksonville Airport (JAX), which is located 20 miles from Atlantic Beach. Jacksonville Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Atlantic Beach departs from Pittsburgh and takes around 1h 52m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Atlantic Beach. The train journey from Atlantic Beach to Winter Park takes 2h 58m and costs around $22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Tampa, expect to pay about $27 for a 5h 24m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Atlantic Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 124 miles from Atlantic Beach. You’ll find branches of Fox and Hertz, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Atlantic Beach using Megabus or Busbud. From Atlanta, the bus ride to Atlantic Beach takes 360 miles and will cost you around $28. From Fort Lauderdale, the ticket costs about $42 for a journey of 535 miles.

Plane

Although Atlantic Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Jacksonville Airport (JAX), which is located 20 miles from Atlantic Beach. Jacksonville Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Atlantic Beach departs from Pittsburgh and takes around 1h 52m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Atlantic Beach. The train journey from Atlantic Beach to Winter Park takes 2h 58m and costs around $22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Tampa, expect to pay about $27 for a 5h 24m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Atlantic Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 124 miles from Atlantic Beach. You’ll find branches of Fox and Hertz, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Atlantic Beach using Megabus or Busbud. From Atlanta, the bus ride to Atlantic Beach takes 360 miles and will cost you around $28. From Fort Lauderdale, the ticket costs about $42 for a journey of 535 miles.

Airports near Atlantic Beach

Airlines serving Atlantic Beach

Lufthansa
Good (4,662 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,487 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,302 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,557 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,939 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,786 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,567 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (712 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,606 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Atlantic Beach

Most booked hotels in Atlantic Beach

Holiday Inn Express Jacksonville Beach
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1147 reviews)
$161+
One Ocean Resort & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 305 reviews)
$289+
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1586 reviews)
$203+
Best Western Oceanfront
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1490 reviews)
$178+
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 902 reviews)
$218+
Courtyard by Marriott Jacksonville Beach Oceanfront
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 737 reviews)
$214+

Renting a car in Atlantic Beach

Renting a car in Atlantic Beach costs $54 per day, on average, or $108 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, 8% more expensive than at Jacksonville.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Atlantic Beach (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. The most frequently booked car type in Atlantic Beach is Intermediate (Nissan Kicks or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Fiat 500 or similar) are, on average, 63% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Atlantic Beach costs $54 per day, on average, or $108 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, 8% more expensive than at Jacksonville.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Atlantic Beach (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. The most frequently booked car type in Atlantic Beach is Intermediate (Nissan Kicks or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Fiat 500 or similar) are, on average, 63% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.