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 Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 50m.

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 ADDCAR RENTAL and Hertz, 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 Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 50m.

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 ADDCAR RENTAL and Hertz, 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 (4,664 reviews)
KLM
Good (850 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,540 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,615 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,584 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,960 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,467 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,860 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (871 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,176 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,652 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (716 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,606 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (773 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Valdosta

Most booked hotels in Valdosta

Drury Inn & Suites Valdosta
3 stars
Excellent (9, 1993 reviews)
$116+
Comfort Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1110 reviews)
$111+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Valdosta, GA
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 839 reviews)
$107+
Wingate By Wyndham Valdosta/Moody Afb
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 2096 reviews)
$88+
Baymont by Wyndham Valdosta at Valdosta Mall
2 stars
Okay (5.9, 1210 reviews)
$61+

Renting a car in Valdosta

Renting a car in Valdosta costs $67 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Valdosta.

Expect to pay $3.94 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 $47.24 and $62.99. 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 Standard rental cars (Jeep Grand Cherokee or similar) are, on average, 57% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Valdosta costs $67 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Valdosta.

Expect to pay $3.94 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 $47.24 and $62.99. 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 Standard rental cars (Jeep Grand Cherokee or similar) are, on average, 57% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.