Brandon travel guide
Brandon Tourism | Brandon Guide
You're Going to Love Brandon
With a population of 103,483, Brandon is a must-see destination in Florida, United States.
Where to Eat in Brandon
If you’re looking for affordable options, Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza - Brandon (1912 W Brandon Blvd) and P.F. Chang's - Brandon (827 Brandon Town Center) are great picks.
When to visit Brandon
How to Get to Brandon
Plane
Although Brandon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Tampa Airport (TPA), which is located 25 km from Brandon.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Brandon. The train journey from Brandon to Orlando takes 2h 08m and costs around S$ 16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about S$ 15 for a 2h 45m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Brandon is to pick up a car hire from Orlando, which is about 111 km from Brandon. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Budget, among others, in Orlando.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Brandon using RedCoach or FlixBus. From Sarasota, the bus ride to Brandon takes 97 km and will cost you around S$ 40. From Orlando, the ticket costs about S$ 34 for a journey of 169 km.
Airlines serving Brandon
Where to stay in Brandon
Average rates range from around S$ 355 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 97 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tampa Brandon Regency Park and Brandon Motor Lodge.
Where to stay in popular areas of Brandon
Hiring a car in Brandon
Expect to pay S$ 1.42 per litre in Brandon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 17.03 and S$ 22.70. The most frequently booked car type in Brandon is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 9% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.