New Smyrna Beach travel guide

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With a population of 22,464, New Smyrna Beach is a must-see destination in Florida, United States.

Where to Eat in New Smyrna Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, SoNapa Grille (3406 S Atlantic Ave) and Bello Valentinos (2392 N Dixie Fwy) are great picks.

When to visit New Smyrna Beach

New Smyrna Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$240
1 night at 3-star hotel
New Smyrna Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$240
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to New Smyrna Beach

Plane

When flying to New Smyrna Beach, you’ll arrive at Daytona Beach (DAB), which is located 22 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to New Smyrna Beach from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 18h 19m.

Train

Brightline is the most popular train carrier serving New Smyrna Beach, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from New Smyrna Beach to Tampa takes 1h 49m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fort Lauderdale, expect to pay about $41 for a 2h 50m trip.

Car

Another option to get to New Smyrna Beach is to pick up a car hire from Orlando, which is about 70 km from New Smyrna Beach. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to New Smyrna Beach, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and FlixBus. From Tampa, the bus ride to New Smyrna Beach takes 185 km and will cost you around $43. From Lake Worth, the ticket costs about $77 for a journey of 266 km.

Plane

When flying to New Smyrna Beach, you’ll arrive at Daytona Beach (DAB), which is located 22 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to New Smyrna Beach from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 18h 19m.

Train

Brightline is the most popular train carrier serving New Smyrna Beach, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from New Smyrna Beach to Tampa takes 1h 49m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fort Lauderdale, expect to pay about $41 for a 2h 50m trip.

Car

Another option to get to New Smyrna Beach is to pick up a car hire from Orlando, which is about 70 km from New Smyrna Beach. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to New Smyrna Beach, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and FlixBus. From Tampa, the bus ride to New Smyrna Beach takes 185 km and will cost you around $43. From Lake Worth, the ticket costs about $77 for a journey of 266 km.

Airports near New Smyrna Beach

Airlines serving New Smyrna Beach

Lufthansa
Good (4,701 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,590 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,594 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,267 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,960 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,947 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (862 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,728 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in New Smyrna Beach

Average rates range from around $475 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $349 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Coastal Waters Inn and Coconut Palms Beach Resort II a Ramada by Wyndham.

Where to stay in popular areas of New Smyrna Beach

Most booked hotels in New Smyrna Beach

Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$346+
Wyndham Ocean Walk
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$435+
Hilton Garden Inn Daytona Beach Oceanfront
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$217+
Hyatt Place Daytona Beach-Oceanfront
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
$249+
Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort
4 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
$253+

Hiring a car in New Smyrna Beach

Expect to pay $1.69 per litre in New Smyrna Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.23 and $26.97. Compact (Hyundai Accent or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in New Smyrna Beach, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $1.69 per litre in New Smyrna Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.23 and $26.97. Compact (Hyundai Accent or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in New Smyrna Beach, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.