New Smyrna Beach travel guide

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With a population of 22’464, New Smyrna Beach is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. New Smyrna Beach deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in New Smyrna Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, SoNapa Grille (3406 S Atlantic Ave) and Bello Valentinos (2392 N Dixie Fwy) are great picks.

When to visit New Smyrna Beach

New Smyrna Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$147
1 night at 3-star hotel
New Smyrna Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$147
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to New Smyrna Beach

Plane

When flying to New Smyrna Beach, you’ll arrive at Daytona Beach (DAB), which is located 22 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to New Smyrna Beach include Air France, Aeromexico and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to New Smyrna Beach departs from Charlotte and takes around 1h 44m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving New Smyrna Beach, followed by Brightline.

Car

Another option to get to New Smyrna Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 70 km from New Smyrna Beach. You’ll find branches of Fox and Hertz, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to New Smyrna Beach, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and FlixBus. From Jacksonville, the bus ride to New Smyrna Beach takes 169 km and will cost you around $24. From Tampa, the ticket costs about $25 for a journey of 185 km.

Plane

When flying to New Smyrna Beach, you’ll arrive at Daytona Beach (DAB), which is located 22 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to New Smyrna Beach include Air France, Aeromexico and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to New Smyrna Beach departs from Charlotte and takes around 1h 44m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving New Smyrna Beach, followed by Brightline.

Car

Another option to get to New Smyrna Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 70 km from New Smyrna Beach. You’ll find branches of Fox and Hertz, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to New Smyrna Beach, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and FlixBus. From Jacksonville, the bus ride to New Smyrna Beach takes 169 km and will cost you around $24. From Tampa, the ticket costs about $25 for a journey of 185 km.

Airports near New Smyrna Beach

Airlines serving New Smyrna Beach

Lufthansa
Good (4,667 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
SWISS
Good (925 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,491 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,602 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,303 reviews)
Air France
Good (978 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,560 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,940 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,127 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,791 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
LOT
Good (683 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,582 reviews)
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Where to stay in New Smyrna Beach

Average rates range from around $289 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $221 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of New Smyrna Beach

Most booked hotels in New Smyrna Beach

Black Dolphin Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9.6, 92 reviews)
$241+
The Riverview Hotel - New Smyrna Beach
3 stars
Excellent (9, 564 reviews)
$213+
Daytona Grande Oceanfront Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 3913 reviews)
$222+
Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1551 reviews)
$225+
SpringHill Suites by Marriott New Smyrna Beach
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 217 reviews)
$303+
Islander Beach Resort - New Smyrna Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 710 reviews)
$108+

Renting a car in New Smyrna Beach

Renting a car in New Smyrna Beach costs $46 per day, on average, or $92 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, 21% more expensive than at Orlando.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in New Smyrna 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 New Smyrna Beach is Supplier choice (Class Special Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Prius c or similar) are, on average, 76% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in New Smyrna Beach costs $46 per day, on average, or $92 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, 21% more expensive than at Orlando.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in New Smyrna 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 New Smyrna Beach is Supplier choice (Class Special Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Prius c or similar) are, on average, 76% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.