Avalon travel guide

Avalon Tourism | Avalon Guide

You're Going to Love Avalon

With a population of 1,283, Avalon is a must-see destination in New Jersey, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Avalon deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Avalon

If you’re looking for affordable options, La Vecchia Fontana (700 First Ave) and Summer Salt (2800 Boardwalk) are great picks.

When to visit Avalon

Avalon in March
Estimated hotel price
$175
1 night at 3-star hotel
Avalon in March
Estimated hotel price
$175
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Avalon

Plane

Although Avalon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Atlantic City (ACY), which is located 26 miles from Avalon. 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 Avalon departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 59m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Avalon, followed by Acela. The train journey from Avalon to Newark takes 0h 33m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $6 for a 1h 08m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Avalon is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 121 miles from Avalon. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Avalon, including Megabus, American Airlines and Bus. From New York, the bus ride to Avalon takes 90 miles and will cost you around $14. From Silver Spring, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 170 miles.

Plane

Although Avalon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Atlantic City (ACY), which is located 26 miles from Avalon. 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 Avalon departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 59m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Avalon, followed by Acela. The train journey from Avalon to Newark takes 0h 33m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $6 for a 1h 08m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Avalon is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 121 miles from Avalon. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Avalon, including Megabus, American Airlines and Bus. From New York, the bus ride to Avalon takes 90 miles and will cost you around $14. From Silver Spring, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 170 miles.

Airports near Avalon

Airlines serving Avalon

Lufthansa
Good (4,697 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,586 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,269 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,957 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,437 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,937 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (224 reviews)
Finnair
Good (863 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,172 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,726 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (405 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (513 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Avalon

Most booked hotels in Avalon

Icona Avalon
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 124 reviews)
$322+
Beachcomber Resort
3 stars
Excellent (9, 65 reviews)
$214+
White Caps Motel
2 stars
Good (7.1, 386 reviews)
$112+
Desert Sand Resort
2 stars
Good (7, 4 reviews)
$227+
The Reeds at Shelter Haven
4 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$392+
Hyland Motor Inn
2 stars
Good (6.8, 505 reviews)
$130+

Renting a car in Avalon

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Avalon (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.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Avalon (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.