Wellington travel guide

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You're Going to Love Wellington

With a population of 56,508, Wellington is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Wellington has to offer.

Where to Eat in Wellington

If you’re looking for affordable options, Kaluz Restaurant-Wellington (2025 Wellington Green Dr) and Trophy Room (12300 S Shore Blvd Ste 110) are great picks.

When to visit Wellington

Wellington in August
Estimated hotel price
$144
1 night at 3-star hotel
Wellington in August
Estimated hotel price
$144
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Wellington

Plane

When flying to Wellington, you’ll arrive at Palm Beach Intl Airport (PBI), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Wellington include Air Canada, JetBlue and Lufthansa. The shortest domestic flight to Wellington departs from Wilmington and takes around 1h 47m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Wellington, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Wellington to Orlando takes 7h 48m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $29 for a 8h 25m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Wellington is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 147 miles from Wellington. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Wellington, including Jet Set Express, Bus and Tornado Bus.

Plane

When flying to Wellington, you’ll arrive at Palm Beach Intl Airport (PBI), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Wellington include Air Canada, JetBlue and Lufthansa. The shortest domestic flight to Wellington departs from Wilmington and takes around 1h 47m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Wellington, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Wellington to Orlando takes 7h 48m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $29 for a 8h 25m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Wellington is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 147 miles from Wellington. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Wellington, including Jet Set Express, Bus and Tornado Bus.

Airports near Wellington

Airlines serving Wellington

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)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Wellington

Most booked hotels in Wellington

The Breakers Palm Beach
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, 456 reviews)
$689+
The Colony Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 268 reviews)
$675+
Hampton Inn & Suites Wellington
2 stars
Excellent (9, 227 reviews)
$251+
Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 230 reviews)
$735+
Hilton West Palm Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1238 reviews)
$262+
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham West Palm Beach
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1696 reviews)
$135+

Renting a car in Wellington

Renting a car in Wellington costs $45 per day, on average, or $182 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 19% more expensive than at Miami.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Wellington (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 Wellington is Full-size (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Wellington costs $45 per day, on average, or $182 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 19% more expensive than at Miami.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Wellington (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 Wellington is Full-size (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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