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

Surfside travel guide

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You're Going to Love Surfside

With a population of 5 744, Surfside is a must-see destination in Florida, United States.

Where to Eat in Surfside

If you’re looking for affordable options, Lido Restaurant at The Surf Club (9011 Collins Avenue) and The Restaurant at Grand Beach Surfside (9449 Collins Ave.) are great picks.

When to visit Surfside

Surfside in July
Estimated hotel price
$945
1 night at 3-star hotel
Surfside in July
Estimated hotel price
$945
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Surfside

Plane

When flying to Surfside, you’ll arrive at Miami Airport (MIA), which is located 18 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Surfside from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 20h 42m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Surfside, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Surfside to Tampa takes 5h 26m and costs around $64 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $64 for a 5h 40m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Surfside is to pick up a car hire from Orlando, which is about 320 km from Surfside. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Hertz, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Surfside’s bus station is located 0.7 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Surfside, you’ll arrive at Miami Airport (MIA), which is located 18 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Surfside from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 20h 42m.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Surfside, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Surfside to Tampa takes 5h 26m and costs around $64 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $64 for a 5h 40m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Surfside is to pick up a car hire from Orlando, which is about 320 km from Surfside. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Hertz, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Surfside’s bus station is located 0.7 km from the city centre.

Airports near Surfside

Airlines serving Surfside

KLM
Good (1,412 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,579 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,004 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,534 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,045 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,788 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,025 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,027 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,664 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,419 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,493 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,462 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (874 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,308 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,584 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,061 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,320 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,137 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,407 reviews)
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Where to stay in Surfside

Average rates range from around $457 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $3,125 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Surfside

Most booked hotels in Surfside

1 Hotel South Beach
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$1,116+
The Palms Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$476+
Viajero Miami
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$164+
Loews Miami Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$611+
Hotel Croydon
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$205+
Fontainebleau Miami Beach
4 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
$556+

Hiring a car in Surfside

Expect to pay $1.61 per litre in Surfside (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.21 and $25.62. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Surfside, while also 8% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $1.61 per litre in Surfside (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.21 and $25.62. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Surfside, while also 8% cheaper than other types, on average.