Bethany Beach travel guide

Bethany Beach Tourism | Bethany Beach Guide

You're Going to Love Bethany Beach

With a population of 1,170, Bethany Beach is a must-see destination in Delaware, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Bethany Beach deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Bethany Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, DiFebo's Restaurant & Deli (789 Garfield Pkwy) and 14 Global (14 N Pennsylvania) are great picks.

When to visit Bethany Beach

Bethany Beach in January
Estimated hotel price
$156
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bethany Beach in January
Estimated hotel price
$156
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bethany Beach

Plane

Although Bethany Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Atlantic City (ACY), which is located 68 miles from Bethany Beach. Philadelphia Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air France, ITA Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Bethany Beach departs from Providence and takes around 7h 16m.

Car

Another option to get to Bethany Beach is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 163 miles from Bethany Beach. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Plane

Although Bethany Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Atlantic City (ACY), which is located 68 miles from Bethany Beach. Philadelphia Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air France, ITA Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Bethany Beach departs from Providence and takes around 7h 16m.

Car

Another option to get to Bethany Beach is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 163 miles from Bethany Beach. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Airports near Bethany Beach

Airlines serving Bethany Beach

Lufthansa
Good (4,688 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (951 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,608 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (864 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,175 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,712 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Bethany Beach

Most booked hotels in Bethany Beach

Hotel Bethany Beach
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 932 reviews)
$137+
Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 226 reviews)
$309+

Renting a car in Bethany Beach

Renting a car in Bethany Beach costs $63 per day, on average, or $125 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in Bethany Beach.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Bethany Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.

Renting a car in Bethany Beach costs $63 per day, on average, or $125 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in Bethany Beach.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Bethany Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.