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St. Cloud travel guide

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You're Going to Love St. Cloud

With a population of 35,183, St. Cloud is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything St. Cloud has to offer.

Where to Eat in St. Cloud

If you’re looking for affordable options, Loading Gastrobrunch (1023 New York Ave) and Fiesta Azul Tequila House - St Cloud (4037 13th St) are great picks.

When to visit St. Cloud

St. Cloud in August
Estimated hotel price
$80
1 night at 3-star hotel
St. Cloud in August
Estimated hotel price
$80
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to St. Cloud

Plane

When flying to St. Cloud, you’ll arrive at Orlando Airport (MCO), which is located 13 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to St. Cloud include Azul, Frontier and Spirit Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to St. Cloud departs from Knoxville and takes around 1h 37m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving St. Cloud, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from St. Cloud to Tampa takes 1h 45m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from West Palm Beach, expect to pay about $24 for a 5h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to St. Cloud is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 21 miles from St. Cloud. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Rent-A-Wreck, among others, in Orlando.

Plane

When flying to St. Cloud, you’ll arrive at Orlando Airport (MCO), which is located 13 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to St. Cloud include Azul, Frontier and Spirit Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to St. Cloud departs from Knoxville and takes around 1h 37m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving St. Cloud, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from St. Cloud to Tampa takes 1h 45m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from West Palm Beach, expect to pay about $24 for a 5h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to St. Cloud is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 21 miles from St. Cloud. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Rent-A-Wreck, among others, in Orlando.

Airports near St. Cloud

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TPATampa
ORLOrlando All airports

Airlines serving St. Cloud

Lufthansa
Good (7,198 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,104 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,651 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,952 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,896 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,826 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (806 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,845 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,285 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,588 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,418 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,692 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,093 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (351 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,222 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,366 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,312 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,914 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of St. Cloud

Most booked hotels in St. Cloud

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Aloft Orlando Lake Nona
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 42 reviews)
$158+
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Orlando - Lake Nona Area
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 651 reviews)
$113+
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Hunter Arms Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 762 reviews)
$97+
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Lakeside Inn And Cafe
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 283 reviews)
$130+
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Polynesian Inn
2 stars
Good (6.6, 93 reviews)
$94+
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Renting a car in St. Cloud

Renting a car in St. Cloud costs $27 per day, on average, or $110 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 29% cheaper than airport locations in St. Cloud.

Expect to pay $3.52 per gallon in St. Cloud (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.25 and $56.33. The most frequently booked car type in St. Cloud is Premium (RAM Pickup or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in St. Cloud costs $27 per day, on average, or $110 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 29% cheaper than airport locations in St. Cloud.

Expect to pay $3.52 per gallon in St. Cloud (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.25 and $56.33. The most frequently booked car type in St. Cloud is Premium (RAM Pickup or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Car rental agencies in St. Cloud

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