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Monroe travel guide

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You're Going to Love Monroe

With a population of 13,234, Monroe is a must-see destination in Georgia, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Monroe has to offer.

When to visit Monroe

Monroe in March
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel
Monroe in March
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Monroe

Plane

Although Monroe doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 34 miles from Monroe. Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Air France, Aeromexico and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Monroe departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 49m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Monroe. The train journey from Monroe to Greenville takes 3h 12m and costs around $40 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $32 for a 4h 36m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Monroe is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 39 miles from Monroe. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monroe, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Bus. From Columbus, the bus ride to Monroe takes 110 miles and will cost you around $53. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $49 for a journey of 150 miles.

Plane

Although Monroe doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 34 miles from Monroe. Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Air France, Aeromexico and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Monroe departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 49m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Monroe. The train journey from Monroe to Greenville takes 3h 12m and costs around $40 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $32 for a 4h 36m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Monroe is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 39 miles from Monroe. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monroe, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Bus. From Columbus, the bus ride to Monroe takes 110 miles and will cost you around $53. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $49 for a journey of 150 miles.

Airports near Monroe

PDKAtlanta De Kalb/Peachtree
ATLAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
MACMacon Middle Georgia Regional

Airlines serving Monroe

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 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 (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Monroe

Most booked hotels in Monroe

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Sparrow Grove Manor
3 stars
Excellent (9.7, 42 reviews)
$201+
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Walton Inn
2 stars
Good (6.9, 61 reviews)
$90+
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Quality Inn
2 stars
Good (6.7, 48 reviews)
$106+
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Haven Inn & Suites
2 stars
Okay (5.3, 67 reviews)
$104+
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Renting a car in Monroe

Renting a car in Monroe costs $75 per day, on average, or $226 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, 23% more expensive than at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Monroe (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.

Renting a car in Monroe costs $75 per day, on average, or $226 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, 23% more expensive than at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Monroe (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.

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