Valdosta travel guide

Valdosta Tourism | Valdosta Guide

You're Going to Love Valdosta

With a population of 54.518, Valdosta is a must-see destination in Georgia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Valdosta to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Valdosta

Valdosta in August
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel
Valdosta in August
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Valdosta in July, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 39.2 °F, with an average temperature of 50 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 8″. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Valdosta, with an average rainfall of 2.7″.

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How to Get to Valdosta

Plane

When flying to Valdosta, you’ll arrive at Valdosta (VLD), which is located 6 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Valdosta include Air France, Delta and Korean Air. The shortest domestic flight to Valdosta departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 5h 46m.

Car

Another option to get to Valdosta is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 314 km from Valdosta. You’ll find branches of Fox and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Valdosta Citgo, located 3 km from downtown Valdosta. Valdosta Greyhound Bus Station is also a commonly used station, and is 4 km from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Valdosta, you’ll arrive at Valdosta (VLD), which is located 6 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Valdosta include Air France, Delta and Korean Air. The shortest domestic flight to Valdosta departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 5h 46m.

Car

Another option to get to Valdosta is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 314 km from Valdosta. You’ll find branches of Fox and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Valdosta Citgo, located 3 km from downtown Valdosta. Valdosta Greyhound Bus Station is also a commonly used station, and is 4 km from the city center.

Airports near Valdosta

Airlines serving Valdosta

Lufthansa
Good (4,589 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,432 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,599 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,275 reviews)
Air France
Good (970 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,922 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,123 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,484 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,697 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (225 reviews)
Finnair
Good (877 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (834 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,163 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (913 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,500 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (704 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,614 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Valdosta

Most booked hotels in Valdosta

Drury Inn & Suites Valdosta
3 stars
Excellent (9, 2014 reviews)
$120+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Valdosta, GA
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 833 reviews)
$102+
Wingate By Wyndham Valdosta/Moody Afb
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 2073 reviews)
$92+
Super 8 by Wyndham Valdosta GA I-75
2 stars
Good (7.2, 1019 reviews)
$59+
Baymont by Wyndham Valdosta at Valdosta Mall
2 stars
Okay (5.9, 1237 reviews)
$61+

Renting a car in Valdosta

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

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 14% cheaper than airport locations in Valdosta.

Expect to pay $3.86 per gallon in Valdosta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.33 and $61.78. The most frequently booked car type in Valdosta is Intermediate (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Jeep Grand Cherokee or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 14% cheaper than airport locations in Valdosta.

Expect to pay $3.86 per gallon in Valdosta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.33 and $61.78. The most frequently booked car type in Valdosta is Intermediate (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Jeep Grand Cherokee or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.