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

St Johns travel guide

St Johns Tourism | St Johns Guide

You're Going to Love St Johns

With a population of 40,000, St Johns is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything St Johns has to offer.

When to visit St Johns

St Johns in September
Estimated hotel price
$87
1 night at 3-star hotel
St Johns in September
Estimated hotel price
$87
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to St Johns

Plane

When flying to St Johns, you’ll arrive at St. Augustine Northeast Florida Regional (UST), which is located 15 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to St Johns departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to St Johns. The train journey from St Johns to Winter Park takes 2h 58m and costs around $42 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $22 for a 3h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to St Johns is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 107 miles from St Johns. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Plane

When flying to St Johns, you’ll arrive at St. Augustine Northeast Florida Regional (UST), which is located 15 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to St Johns departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to St Johns. The train journey from St Johns to Winter Park takes 2h 58m and costs around $42 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $22 for a 3h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to St Johns is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 107 miles from St Johns. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Airports near St Johns

JAXJacksonville
DABDaytona Beach
SFBOrlando Sanford Intl

Airlines serving St Johns

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Show more
Find flights to St Johns

Where to stay in popular areas of St Johns

Most booked hotels in St Johns

See all
Casa Monica Resort & Spa Autograph Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 702 reviews)
$307+
View
Embassy Suites by Hilton St Augustine Beach Oceanfront Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 822 reviews)
$255+
View
Southern Oaks Inn - Saint Augustine
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 3746 reviews)
$74+
View
DoubleTree by Hilton St. Augustine Historic District
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 641 reviews)
$126+
View
The Flagler Inn - Saint Augustine
3 stars
Good (7.4, 3735 reviews)
$81+
View
Days Inn by Wyndham St. Augustine I-95/Outlet Mall
2 stars
Good (6.9, 2325 reviews)
$69+
View

Renting a car in St Johns

Renting a car in St Johns costs $37 per day, on average, or $149 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 36% cheaper than airport locations in St Johns.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in St Johns (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 St Johns is Compact (Chevrolet Express Cargo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in St Johns costs $37 per day, on average, or $149 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 36% cheaper than airport locations in St Johns.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in St Johns (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 St Johns is Compact (Chevrolet Express Cargo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Find car rentals in St Johns

St Johns Travel Guide - View the KAYAK St Johns city guide for the best St Johns travel tips. To help you organize your St Johns trip ideas, this St Johns visitors guide provides travel information and trip tips about how to get there, where to stay, what to do, where to eat and more.