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

Delray Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Delray Beach

With a population of 60,522, Delray Beach 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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Delray Beach has to offer.

Where to Eat in Delray Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, Sundy House (106 S. Swinton Ave.) and Burt & Max's Bar and Grille (9089 W. Atlantic Ave. Suite 100) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Rosewater Rooftop at the Ray Hotel (233 NE 2nd Ave) and Campi (233 NE 2nd Ave) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Delray Beach.

When to visit Delray Beach

Delray Beach in September
Estimated hotel price
$167
1 night at 3-star hotel
Delray Beach in September
Estimated hotel price
$167
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Delray Beach

Plane

When flying to Delray Beach, you’ll arrive at Boca Raton (BCT), which is located 6 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Delray Beach departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 2h 40m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Delray Beach, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Delray Beach to Tampa takes 5h 03m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $36 for a 5h 40m trip. The train station in Delray Beach is called Delray Beach, and is located 1.2 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Delray Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 164 miles from Delray Beach. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Delray Beach using Jet Set Express or Bus.

Plane

When flying to Delray Beach, you’ll arrive at Boca Raton (BCT), which is located 6 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Delray Beach departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 2h 40m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Delray Beach, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Delray Beach to Tampa takes 5h 03m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $36 for a 5h 40m trip. The train station in Delray Beach is called Delray Beach, and is located 1.2 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Delray Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 164 miles from Delray Beach. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Delray Beach using Jet Set Express or Bus.

Airports near Delray Beach

MIAMiami
PBIPalm Beach Intl
FLLFort Lauderdale

Airlines serving Delray Beach

Lufthansa
Good (7,045 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,845 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,701 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,447 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,217 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,564 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,252 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,973 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,852 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in Delray Beach

There are also lots of vacation rental options in Delray Beach, with prices from $32 to $434 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Delray Beach are about 82% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Delray Beach by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Delray Beach

Most booked hotels in Delray Beach

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The Seagate Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 110 reviews)
$346+
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Wyndham Deerfield Beach Resort
3 stars
Excellent (9, 1018 reviews)
$192+
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Opal Grand Oceanfront Resort & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 605 reviews)
$343+
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Hampton Inn Delray Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 177 reviews)
$138+
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The Ray Hotel Delray Beach, Curio Collection By Hilton
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 171 reviews)
$293+
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Delray Beach I-95
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 577 reviews)
$134+
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Renting a car in Delray Beach

Renting a car in Delray Beach costs $41 per day, on average, or $122 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 9% more expensive than at Miami.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Delray Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Delray Beach is Full-size (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are, on average, 88% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Delray Beach costs $41 per day, on average, or $122 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 9% more expensive than at Miami.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Delray Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Delray Beach is Full-size (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are, on average, 88% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Delray Beach

Compact

4 Adults, 2 Bags

$24/day

Compact

Economy

2 Adults, 2 Bags

$24/day

Economy
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