Valdosta travel guide

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You're Going to Love Valdosta

With a population of 54,518, Valdosta is a must-see destination in Georgia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Valdosta to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Valdosta

Valdosta in August
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel
Valdosta in August
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Valdosta in July, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 39.2 °F, with an average temperature of 50 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 8″. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Valdosta, with an average rainfall of 2.7″.

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How to Get to Valdosta

Plane

When flying to Valdosta, you’ll arrive at Valdosta (VLD), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Valdosta departs from New York and takes around 5h 44m.

Car

Another option to get to Valdosta is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 195 miles from Valdosta. You’ll find branches of Hertz and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in Orlando.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Valdosta Citgo, located 2 miles from downtown Valdosta. Valdosta Greyhound Bus Station is also a commonly used station, and is 3 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Valdosta, you’ll arrive at Valdosta (VLD), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Valdosta departs from New York and takes around 5h 44m.

Car

Another option to get to Valdosta is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 195 miles from Valdosta. You’ll find branches of Hertz and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in Orlando.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Valdosta Citgo, located 2 miles from downtown Valdosta. Valdosta Greyhound Bus Station is also a commonly used station, and is 3 miles from the city center.

Airports near Valdosta

Airlines serving Valdosta

Lufthansa
Good (4,689 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,279 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,598 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)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,172 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,717 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,595 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (726 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,354 reviews)
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Where to stay in Valdosta

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Valdosta and Sleep Inn And Suites Valdosta.

Where to stay in popular areas of Valdosta

Most booked hotels in Valdosta

Drury Inn & Suites Valdosta
3 stars
Excellent (9, 1983 reviews)
$109+
Comfort Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1110 reviews)
$110+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Valdosta, GA
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 846 reviews)
$108+
Wingate By Wyndham Valdosta/Moody Afb
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 2107 reviews)
$83+
Baymont by Wyndham Valdosta at Valdosta Mall
2 stars
Okay (5.9, 1198 reviews)
$61+

Renting a car in Valdosta

Renting a car in Valdosta costs $61 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 14% cheaper than airport locations in Valdosta.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Valdosta (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. The most frequently booked car type in Valdosta is Intermediate (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Nissan Altima or similar) are, on average, 44% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Valdosta costs $61 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 14% cheaper than airport locations in Valdosta.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Valdosta (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. The most frequently booked car type in Valdosta is Intermediate (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Nissan Altima or similar) are, on average, 44% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.