Palm Beach travel guide
Palm Beach Tourism | Palm Beach Guide
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.
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
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 France, ITA Airways and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Palm Beach departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 50m.
Train
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Palm Beach, followed by Brightline. The train journey from Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale takes 0h 36m and costs around $24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $39 for a 3h 25m 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 Fox and Hertz, among others, in Orlando.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Palm Beach, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and Megabus. From Fort Lauderdale, the bus ride to Palm Beach takes 30 miles and will cost you around $42. From Fort Myers, the ticket costs about $42 for a journey of 165 miles.
Airlines serving Palm Beach
Where to stay in Palm Beach
Average rates range from around $214 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $655 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Palm Beach
Most booked hotels in Palm Beach
Renting a car in Palm Beach
Renting a car in Palm Beach costs $43 per day, on average, or $86 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, 19% more expensive than at Miami.
Expect to pay $3.94 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 $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Palm Beach is Economy (Nissan Versa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are, on average, 67% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.