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

New Smyrna Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love New Smyrna Beach

With a population of 22,464, New Smyrna Beach is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in New Smyrna Beach to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in New Smyrna Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Spott NSB (424 Canal St) and Limoncello South (737 E 3rd Ave) are great picks.

When to visit New Smyrna Beach

New Smyrna Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$260
1 night at 3-star hotel
New Smyrna Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$260
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 19h 22m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving New Smyrna Beach, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from New Smyrna Beach to Jacksonville takes 3h 07m and costs around $62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fort Lauderdale, expect to pay about $63 for a 4h 32m trip.

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 19h 22m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving New Smyrna Beach, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from New Smyrna Beach to Jacksonville takes 3h 07m and costs around $62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fort Lauderdale, expect to pay about $63 for a 4h 32m trip.

Airports near New Smyrna Beach

MLBMelbourne
DABDaytona Beach
ORLOrlando All airports

Airlines serving New Smyrna Beach

KLM
Good (1,423 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,594 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,004 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,539 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,063 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,797 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,677 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,036 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,050 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,422 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,498 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,481 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (874 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,312 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,589 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,072 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,140 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,363 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,410 reviews)
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Where to stay in New Smyrna Beach

Average rates range from around $336 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $304 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Coastal Waters and Coconut Palms Beach Resort II, an Ascend Collection Hotel.

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)
$192+
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Hilton Garden Inn Daytona Beach Oceanfront
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$185+
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Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort
4 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
$199+
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Daytona Beach Oceanfront
2 stars
Okay (4, Okay reviews)
$287+
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Hiring a car in New Smyrna Beach

Expect to pay $1.59 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 $19.01 and $25.34. The most frequently booked car type in New Smyrna Beach is Standard (Toyota Tacoma or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 17% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.59 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 $19.01 and $25.34. The most frequently booked car type in New Smyrna Beach is Standard (Toyota Tacoma or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 17% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.