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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Smyrna travel guide

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You're Going to Love Smyrna

With a population of 10,023, Smyrna is a must-see destination in Delaware, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Smyrna to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Smyrna

Smyrna in January
Estimated hotel price
$80
1 night at 3-star hotel
Smyrna in January
Estimated hotel price
$80
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Smyrna

Plane

Although Smyrna doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Philadelphia Airport (PHL), which is located 71 km from Smyrna. Philadelphia Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air France, ITA Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Smyrna departs from Charlotte and takes around 1h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Smyrna. The train journey from Smyrna to Baltimore takes 1h 14m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $27 for a 1h 18m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Smyrna is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 212 km from Smyrna. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Smyrna, including Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines and FlixBus. From Allentown, the bus ride to Smyrna takes 137 km and will cost you around $52. From Atlantic City, the ticket costs about $924 for a journey of 137 km.

Plane

Although Smyrna doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Philadelphia Airport (PHL), which is located 71 km from Smyrna. Philadelphia Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air France, ITA Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Smyrna departs from Charlotte and takes around 1h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Smyrna. The train journey from Smyrna to Baltimore takes 1h 14m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $27 for a 1h 18m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Smyrna is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 212 km from Smyrna. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Smyrna, including Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines and FlixBus. From Allentown, the bus ride to Smyrna takes 137 km and will cost you around $52. From Atlantic City, the ticket costs about $924 for a journey of 137 km.

Airports near Smyrna

PHLPhiladelphia
ACYAtlantic City

Airlines serving Smyrna

Lufthansa
Good (7,054 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,337 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,861 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,941 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,589 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,704 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,448 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,224 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,567 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,266 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,351 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,071 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,986 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,859 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,205 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Smyrna

Most booked hotels in Smyrna

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Bally's Dover
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1051 reviews)
$88+
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Sleep Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 792 reviews)
$94+
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dover
2 stars
Good (7.9, 811 reviews)
$83+
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Quality Inn
2 stars
Good (6.9, 137 reviews)
$111+
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Red Roof Inn & Suites Dover Downtown
2 stars
Good (6.8, 958 reviews)
$89+
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Relax Inn Smyrna
2 stars
Okay (5.9, 10 reviews)
$99+
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Renting a car in Smyrna

Renting a car in Smyrna costs $70 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 15% more expensive than at Philadelphia.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Smyrna (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 Smyrna is Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) are, on average, 28% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Smyrna costs $70 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 15% more expensive than at Philadelphia.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Smyrna (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 Smyrna is Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) are, on average, 28% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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