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. We recommend you stay at least 9 days in order to fully appreciate everything New Smyrna Beach has to offer.

Where to Eat in New Smyrna Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, SoNapa Grille (3406 S Atlantic Ave) and Bello Valentinos (2392 N Dixie Fwy) are great picks.

When to visit New Smyrna Beach

New Smyrna Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 190
1 night at 3-star hotel
New Smyrna Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 190
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 14 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to New Smyrna Beach from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 2h 55m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving New Smyrna Beach, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from New Smyrna Beach to Tampa takes 1h 49m and costs around C$ 19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Jacksonville, expect to pay about C$ 45 for a 2h 39m trip.

Car

Another option to get to New Smyrna Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 43 miles from New Smyrna Beach. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to New Smyrna Beach, including RedCoach, Jet Set Express and FlixBus. From Fort Lauderdale, the bus ride to New Smyrna Beach takes 185 miles and will cost you around C$ 68. From Miami, the ticket costs about C$ 68 for a journey of 220 miles.

Plane

When flying to New Smyrna Beach, you’ll arrive at Daytona Beach (DAB), which is located 14 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to New Smyrna Beach from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 2h 55m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving New Smyrna Beach, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from New Smyrna Beach to Tampa takes 1h 49m and costs around C$ 19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Jacksonville, expect to pay about C$ 45 for a 2h 39m trip.

Car

Another option to get to New Smyrna Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 43 miles from New Smyrna Beach. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to New Smyrna Beach, including RedCoach, Jet Set Express and FlixBus. From Fort Lauderdale, the bus ride to New Smyrna Beach takes 185 miles and will cost you around C$ 68. From Miami, the ticket costs about C$ 68 for a journey of 220 miles.

Airports near New Smyrna Beach

Airlines serving New Smyrna Beach

Lufthansa
Good (7,248 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,366 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,794 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,731 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (9,135 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,799 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (875 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,597 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,685 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,631 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,993 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,584 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (7,605 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (427 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,319 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,298 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,332 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,228 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,934 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,358 reviews)
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Where to stay in New Smyrna Beach

Average rates range from around C$ 317 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 249 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Coastal Waters Inn and Coconut Palms Beach Resort II a Ramada by Wyndham.

Where to stay in popular areas of New Smyrna Beach

Most booked hotels in New Smyrna Beach

Black Dolphin Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 281+
The Riverview Hotel - New Smyrna Beach
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 289+
Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 249+
Daytona Grande Oceanfront Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 252+
SpringHill Suites by Marriott New Smyrna Beach
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 301+
The Shores Resort & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 236+

Renting a car in New Smyrna Beach

Expect to pay C$ 1.31 per litre in New Smyrna Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 15.63 and C$ 20.83. The most frequently booked car type in New Smyrna Beach is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Ford Fiesta or similar) are, on average, 18% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 1.31 per litre in New Smyrna Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 15.63 and C$ 20.83. The most frequently booked car type in New Smyrna Beach is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Ford Fiesta or similar) are, on average, 18% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.