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 September
Estimated hotel price
$179
1 night at 3-star hotel
Marietta in September
Estimated hotel price
$179
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 Wellington and takes around 30h 22m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Marietta. The train journey from Marietta to Charlotte takes 5h 48m and costs around $106 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Greensboro, expect to pay about $152 for a 8h 11m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Marietta, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Bus. From Greenville, the bus ride to Marietta takes 266 km and will cost you around $102. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $90 for a journey of 282 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 Wellington and takes around 30h 22m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Marietta. The train journey from Marietta to Charlotte takes 5h 48m and costs around $106 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Greensboro, expect to pay about $152 for a 8h 11m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Marietta, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Bus. From Greenville, the bus ride to Marietta takes 266 km and will cost you around $102. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $90 for a journey of 282 km.

Airports near Marietta

PDKAtlanta De Kalb/Peachtree
ATLAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
CHAChattanooga Lovell Field

Airlines serving Marietta

KLM
Good (1,410 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,570 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,009 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,515 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,044 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,784 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,015 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,010 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,407 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,486 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (868 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,444 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,289 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,575 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,058 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,135 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,281 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,400 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 (9, Excellent reviews)
$200+
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta Kennesaw Town Center
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$249+
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Hyatt Regency Suites Atlanta Northwest
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$203+
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Best Western Atlanta-Marietta Ballpark Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$143+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kennesaw
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$143+
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DoubleTree By Hilton Atlanta Windy Hill Ballpark
4 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
$186+
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Hiring a car in Marietta

Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Avis and Hertz are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Marietta is the Hertz branch at 1551 Cobb Parkway South, which is 7 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay $1.60 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 $19.09 and $25.45. Compact (Hyundai Kona or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Marietta, while also 55% cheaper than other types, on average.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Avis and Hertz are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Marietta is the Hertz branch at 1551 Cobb Parkway South, which is 7 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay $1.60 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 $19.09 and $25.45. Compact (Hyundai Kona or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Marietta, while also 55% cheaper than other types, on average.

Car hire agencies in Marietta

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Budget

Budget

Hertz

Hertz
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