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

Palm Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Palm Beach

With a population of 8,348, Palm Beach is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Palm Beach deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Palm Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, Sant Ambroeus Palm Beach (340 Royal Poinciana Way Ste 304) and La Goulue Palm Beach (288 S County Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Palm Beach

Palm Beach in May
Estimated hotel price
$510
1 night at 3-star hotel
Palm Beach in May
Estimated hotel price
$510
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Palm Beach

Plane

When flying to Palm Beach, you’ll arrive at Palm Beach Intl Airport (PBI), which is located 4 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Palm Beach include Air Canada, JetBlue and Lufthansa. The shortest domestic flight to Palm Beach departs from New York and takes around 3h 06m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Palm Beach, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Palm Beach to Orlando takes 7h 25m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $29 for a 8h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Palm Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 151 miles from Palm Beach. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Palm Beach, including Jet Set Express, Bus and FlixBus. From West Palm Beach, the bus ride to Palm Beach takes 80 miles and will cost you around $31. From Orlando, the ticket costs about $45 for a journey of 175 miles.

Plane

When flying to Palm Beach, you’ll arrive at Palm Beach Intl Airport (PBI), which is located 4 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Palm Beach include Air Canada, JetBlue and Lufthansa. The shortest domestic flight to Palm Beach departs from New York and takes around 3h 06m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Palm Beach, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Palm Beach to Orlando takes 7h 25m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $29 for a 8h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Palm Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 151 miles from Palm Beach. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Palm Beach, including Jet Set Express, Bus and FlixBus. From West Palm Beach, the bus ride to Palm Beach takes 80 miles and will cost you around $31. From Orlando, the ticket costs about $45 for a journey of 175 miles.

Airports near Palm Beach

MIAMiami
PBIPalm Beach Intl
FLLFort Lauderdale

Airlines serving Palm Beach

Lufthansa
Good (7,042 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,834 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,929 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,788 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,696 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,213 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,561 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,242 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,346 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (345 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,273 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,961 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,850 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in Palm Beach

Average rates range from around $234 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $643 and up for a 5-star experience.

Most popular hotel in Palm Beach by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Palm Beach

Most booked hotels in Palm Beach

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The Breakers Palm Beach
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, 456 reviews)
$694+
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White Elephant Palm Beach
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, 59 reviews)
$500+
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The Colony Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 268 reviews)
$675+
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Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 230 reviews)
$735+
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Hilton West Palm Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1238 reviews)
$250+
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Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham West Palm Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1693 reviews)
$134+
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Renting a car in Palm Beach

Renting a car in Palm Beach costs $44 per day, on average, or $89 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, 17% more expensive than at Miami.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Palm 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. Compact (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Palm Beach, while also 62% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Palm Beach costs $44 per day, on average, or $89 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, 17% more expensive than at Miami.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Palm 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. Compact (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Palm Beach, while also 62% cheaper than other types, on average.

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