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Where to stay
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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.

When to visit St. Cloud

St. Cloud in September
Estimated hotel price
$96
1 night at 3-star hotel
St. Cloud in September
Estimated hotel price
$96
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 Southwest, Azul and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to St. Cloud departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h 04m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving St. Cloud, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from St. Cloud to Jacksonville takes 2h 41m and costs around $34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Hollywood, expect to pay about $36 for a 4h 48m 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 Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, 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 Southwest, Azul and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to St. Cloud departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h 04m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving St. Cloud, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from St. Cloud to Jacksonville takes 2h 41m and costs around $34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Hollywood, expect to pay about $36 for a 4h 48m 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 Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Airports near St. Cloud

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TPATampa
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Airlines serving St. Cloud

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,631 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,010 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,580 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,100 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,813 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,094 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,683 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,052 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,527 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,332 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,337 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,413 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,463 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,147 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 (9.1, 55 reviews)
$142+
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Lakeside Inn And Cafe
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 285 reviews)
$131+
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Hunter Arms Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 797 reviews)
$95+
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Polynesian Inn
2 stars
Good (6.7, 93 reviews)
$127+
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Renting a car in St. Cloud

Renting a car in St. Cloud costs $21 per day, on average, or $83 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 66% cheaper than airport locations in St. Cloud.

Expect to pay $3.29 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 $39.52 and $52.69. The most frequently booked car type in St. Cloud is Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 82% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in St. Cloud costs $21 per day, on average, or $83 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 66% cheaper than airport locations in St. Cloud.

Expect to pay $3.29 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 $39.52 and $52.69. The most frequently booked car type in St. Cloud is Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 82% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Car rental agencies in St. Cloud

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