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

Talladega travel guide

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You're Going to Love Talladega

With a population of 15,676, Talladega is a must-see destination in Alabama, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Talladega deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Talladega

Talladega in January
Estimated hotel price
$82
1 night at 3-star hotel
Talladega in January
Estimated hotel price
$82
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Talladega in July, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 32 °F, with an average temperature of 42.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 5.9″. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Talladega, with an average rainfall of 2.4″.

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How to Get to Talladega

Plane

Although Talladega doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Birmingham (BHM), which is located 38 miles from Talladega. Birmingham is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, WestJet, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Talladega departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h 45m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Talladega. The train journey from Talladega to Atlanta takes 4h 37m and costs around $32 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Orleans, expect to pay about $36 for a 8h 00m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Talladega is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 101 miles from Talladega. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Talladega using Tornado Bus or Greyhound. From Dallas, the bus ride to Talladega takes 644 miles and will cost you around $185. From St. Louis, the ticket costs about $92 for a journey of 790 miles.

Plane

Although Talladega doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Birmingham (BHM), which is located 38 miles from Talladega. Birmingham is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, WestJet, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Talladega departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h 45m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Talladega. The train journey from Talladega to Atlanta takes 4h 37m and costs around $32 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Orleans, expect to pay about $36 for a 8h 00m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Talladega is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 101 miles from Talladega. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Talladega using Tornado Bus or Greyhound. From Dallas, the bus ride to Talladega takes 644 miles and will cost you around $185. From St. Louis, the ticket costs about $92 for a journey of 790 miles.

Airports near Talladega

BHMBirmingham
ATLAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
HSVHuntsville

Airlines serving Talladega

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 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 (9,243 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 (9,967 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Talladega

Most booked hotels in Talladega

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Days Inn by Wyndham Lincoln
2 stars
Good (7.6, 344 reviews)
$87+
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Comfort Inn & Suites
2 stars
Good (7.6, 248 reviews)
$111+
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Talladega, An IHG Hotel
2 stars
Good (7.5, 215 reviews)
$145+
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Mccaig Motel
2 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$140+
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Lincoln Inn
2 stars
Okay (4.9, 4 reviews)
$71+
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Super 8 by Wyndham Talladega AL
2 stars
Good (6, 212 reviews)
$85+
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Renting a car in Talladega

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Talladega (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.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Talladega (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.

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