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

Marietta travel guide

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You're Going to Love Marietta

With a population of 56,579, Marietta 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 Marietta to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Marietta

If you’re looking for affordable options, Tin Lizzy's - East Cobb (4475 Roswell Rd) and Mac's Chophouse (19 N Park Sq NE) are great picks.

When to visit Marietta

Marietta in December
Estimated hotel price
$166
1 night at 3-star hotel
Marietta in December
Estimated hotel price
$166
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Marietta in July, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 5 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 140 mm. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Marietta, with an average rainfall of 70 mm.

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How to Get to Marietta

Plane

When flying to Marietta, you’ll arrive at Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 24 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Marietta from New Zealand departs from Dunedin and takes around 51h 19m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Marietta. The train journey from Marietta to Birmingham takes 4h 36m and costs around $57 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Charlotte, expect to pay about $123 for a 5h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Marietta is to pick up a car hire from Atlanta, which is about 26 km from Marietta. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Marietta, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Wanda Coach. From Greenville, the bus ride to Marietta takes 266 km and will cost you around $44. From Charlotte, the ticket costs about $118 for a journey of 314 km.

Plane

When flying to Marietta, you’ll arrive at Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 24 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Marietta from New Zealand departs from Dunedin and takes around 51h 19m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Marietta. The train journey from Marietta to Birmingham takes 4h 36m and costs around $57 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Charlotte, expect to pay about $123 for a 5h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Marietta is to pick up a car hire from Atlanta, which is about 26 km from Marietta. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Marietta, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Wanda Coach. From Greenville, the bus ride to Marietta takes 266 km and will cost you around $44. From Charlotte, the ticket costs about $118 for a journey of 314 km.

Airports near Marietta

ATLAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
CHAChattanooga Lovell Field

Airlines serving Marietta

Lufthansa
Good (7,992 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,514 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,972 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,445 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,360 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,942 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,215 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,587 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (915 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,571 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,774 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,020 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,189 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,393 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (406 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,250 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,329 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,437 reviews)
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Where to stay in Marietta

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Extended Stay America Suites - Atlanta - Marietta - Powers Ferry Rd and Quality Inn Marietta Near Dobbins Arb.

Where to stay in popular areas of Marietta

Most booked hotels in Marietta

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Drury Inn & Suites Atlanta Marietta
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$257+
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta Kennesaw Town Center
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$227+
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Hyatt Regency Suites Atlanta Northwest
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$279+
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Best Western Atlanta-Marietta Ballpark Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$166+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kennesaw
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$154+
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Sleep Inn & Suites At Kennesaw State University
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$104+
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Hiring a car in Marietta

Expect to pay $2.12 per litre in Marietta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $25.39 and $33.85. The most frequently booked car type in Marietta is Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Tesla Model 3 or similar) is, on average, 8% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.12 per litre in Marietta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $25.39 and $33.85. The most frequently booked car type in Marietta is Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Tesla Model 3 or similar) is, on average, 8% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Car hire agencies in Marietta

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