With a population of 5,744, Surfside is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Surfside has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Lido Restaurant and Champagne Bar at The Surf Club (9011 Collins Avenue) and The Harbour Grill (9415 Harding Ave) are great picks.
When flying to Surfside, you’ll arrive at Miami Airport (MIA), which is located 11 miles from the city centre Airlines that fly from Canada to Surfside include American Airlines, Air Canada and GOL. The shortest flight to Surfside from Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 3h 37m.
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Surfside, followed by Brightline. The train journey from Surfside to Fort Lauderdale takes 0h 38m and costs around C$ 14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Tampa, expect to pay about C$ 41 for a 5h 26m trip.
Another option to get to Surfside is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 199 miles from Surfside. You’ll find branches of Fox and Thrifty, among others, in Orlando.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Surfside, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and Megabus. From Fort Lauderdale, the bus ride to Surfside takes 30 miles and will cost you around C$ 57. From West Palm Beach, the ticket costs about C$ 34 for a journey of 80 miles. Surfside’s bus station is located 0.5 miles from the downtown.
Average rates range from around C$ 315 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 1,400 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay C$ 1.43 per litre in Surfside (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.08 and C$ 22.78. The most frequently booked car type in Surfside is Premium (Mercedes-Benz C-Class or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Toyota Camry or similar) are, on average, 76% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.