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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Jamaica Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Jamaica Beach

With a population of 1,047, Jamaica Beach is a must-see destination in Texas, United States.

When to visit Jamaica Beach

Jamaica Beach in March
Estimated hotel price
$265
1 night at 3-star hotel
Jamaica Beach in March
Estimated hotel price
$265
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Jamaica Beach

Plane

Although Jamaica Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), which is located 36 miles from Jamaica Beach.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Jamaica Beach. The train journey from Jamaica Beach to Lake Charles takes 4h 23m and costs around $46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Antonio, expect to pay about $61 for a 4h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Jamaica Beach is to pick up a car hire from Houston, which is about 46 miles from Jamaica Beach. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Houston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Jamaica Beach, including Tornado Bus, Bus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Jamaica Beach takes 165 miles and will cost you around $49. From San Antonio, the ticket costs about $126 for a journey of 205 miles.

Plane

Although Jamaica Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), which is located 36 miles from Jamaica Beach.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Jamaica Beach. The train journey from Jamaica Beach to Lake Charles takes 4h 23m and costs around $46 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Antonio, expect to pay about $61 for a 4h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Jamaica Beach is to pick up a car hire from Houston, which is about 46 miles from Jamaica Beach. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Houston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Jamaica Beach, including Tornado Bus, Bus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Jamaica Beach takes 165 miles and will cost you around $49. From San Antonio, the ticket costs about $126 for a journey of 205 miles.

Airports near Jamaica Beach

IAHHouston George Bush Intcntl
BPTBeaumont Jefferson County
HOUHouston Hobby

Airlines serving Jamaica Beach

Lufthansa
Good (7,072 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,344 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,890 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,947 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,595 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,800 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,732 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,451 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (790 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,731 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,231 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,571 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,343 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,361 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (351 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,052 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,279 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,867 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,206 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,294 reviews)
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Where to stay in Jamaica Beach

Average rates range from around $697 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $720 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Jamaica Beach

Hiring a car in Jamaica Beach

Expect to pay $1.57 per litre in Jamaica Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.76 and $25.02.

Expect to pay $1.57 per litre in Jamaica Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.76 and $25.02.

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