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
$168
1 night at 3-star hotel
Marietta in December
Estimated hotel price
$168
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 15 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Marietta from New Zealand departs from Wellington and takes around 28h 10m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Marietta. The train journey from Marietta to Charlotte takes 5h 48m and costs around $102 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Orleans, expect to pay about $90 for a 12h 50m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Marietta, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Wanda Coach. From Nashville, the bus ride to Marietta takes 250 miles and will cost you around $153. From Memphis, the ticket costs about $184 for a journey of 445 miles.

Plane

When flying to Marietta, you’ll arrive at Atlanta De Kalb/Peachtree (PDK), which is located 15 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Marietta from New Zealand departs from Wellington and takes around 28h 10m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Marietta. The train journey from Marietta to Charlotte takes 5h 48m and costs around $102 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Orleans, expect to pay about $90 for a 12h 50m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Marietta, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Wanda Coach. From Nashville, the bus ride to Marietta takes 250 miles and will cost you around $153. From Memphis, the ticket costs about $184 for a journey of 445 miles.

Airports near Marietta

ATLAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
CHAChattanooga Lovell Field

Airlines serving Marietta

KLM
Good (1,470 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,846 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,784 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,284 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,254 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,897 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,133 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,740 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,421 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,544 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,541 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (901 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,712 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,800 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,426 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,183 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,371 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,475 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (389 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)
$224+
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Atlanta Kennesaw
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$224+
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta Kennesaw Town Center
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$229+
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Hyatt Regency Suites Atlanta Northwest
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$209+
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Best Western Atlanta-Marietta Ballpark Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$151+
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Hilton Atlanta/Marietta Hotel & Conference Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$287+
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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 4 miles from the city centre.

Expect to pay $1.52 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 $18.16 and $24.21. The most frequently booked car type in Marietta is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice car hire (Class Special SUV or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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 4 miles from the city centre.

Expect to pay $1.52 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 $18.16 and $24.21. The most frequently booked car type in Marietta is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice car hire (Class Special SUV or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Car hire agencies in Marietta

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Budget

Budget

Hertz

Hertz
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