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

Boca Raton travel guide

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You're Going to Love Boca Raton

With a population of 84,392, Boca Raton is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Boca Raton has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Boca Raton

If you’re looking for affordable options, Seasons 52 - Boca Raton (2300 NW Executive Center Dr) and Gallaghers Steakhouse Boca Raton (2006 NW Executive Center Cir) are great picks.

When to visit Boca Raton

Boca Raton in April
Estimated package price
$82
2 travelers
Flight to Boca Raton
3 nights at hotel
Boca Raton in April
Estimated package price
$82
2 travelers
Flight to Boca Raton
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to Boca Raton

Plane

When flying to Boca Raton, you’ll arrive at Boca Raton (BCT), which is located 2 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Boca Raton departs from Philadelphia and takes around 2h 42m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Boca Raton, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Boca Raton to Orlando takes 3h 10m and costs around $82 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Tampa, expect to pay about $38 for a 5h 26m trip. Located 3 miles from the city center, Boca Raton is the busiest station in Boca Raton. Another popular train station is Boca Raton Brightline Station, located 0.4 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Boca Raton is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 170 miles from Boca Raton. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Plane

When flying to Boca Raton, you’ll arrive at Boca Raton (BCT), which is located 2 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Boca Raton departs from Philadelphia and takes around 2h 42m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Boca Raton, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Boca Raton to Orlando takes 3h 10m and costs around $82 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Tampa, expect to pay about $38 for a 5h 26m trip. Located 3 miles from the city center, Boca Raton is the busiest station in Boca Raton. Another popular train station is Boca Raton Brightline Station, located 0.4 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Boca Raton is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 170 miles from Boca Raton. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Airports near Boca Raton

Airlines serving Boca Raton

Lufthansa
Good (7,946 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,508 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,910 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,325 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,926 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,195 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,579 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (906 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,643 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,759 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,560 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,961 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,189 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,390 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (404 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,220 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,434 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,295 reviews)
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Where to stay in Boca Raton

Average rates range from around $160 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $606 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Ocean Lodge and Extended Stay America Suites - Boca Raton - Commerce.

Most popular hotel in Boca Raton by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Boca Raton

Most booked hotels in Boca Raton

Wyndham Deerfield Beach Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1056 reviews)
$205+
Hampton Inn by Hilton Delray Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 232 reviews)
$112+
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Delray Beach I-95
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 620 reviews)
$124+
Hyatt Place Boca Raton
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1742 reviews)
$178+
Hyatt Place Delray Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1494 reviews)
$146+
Beach Club at The Boca Raton
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, 8 reviews)
$695+

Renting a car in Boca Raton

Renting a car in Boca Raton costs $23 per day, on average, or $94 if you want to rent if for 4 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Sixt and Budget are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Boca Raton is the Hertz branch at 181 N.w. 13th Street, which is 0 miles from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 60% cheaper than airport locations in Boca Raton.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Boca Raton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47. The most frequently booked car type in Boca Raton is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Hyundai Sonata or similar) are, on average, 88% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Boca Raton costs $23 per day, on average, or $94 if you want to rent if for 4 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Sixt and Budget are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Boca Raton is the Hertz branch at 181 N.w. 13th Street, which is 0 miles from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 60% cheaper than airport locations in Boca Raton.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Boca Raton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47. The most frequently booked car type in Boca Raton is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Hyundai Sonata or similar) are, on average, 88% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.