Palm Bay travel guide

Palm Bay Tourism | Palm Bay Guide

You're Going to Love Palm Bay

With a population of 103,190, Palm Bay is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Palm Bay has to offer.

When to visit Palm Bay

Palm Bay in October
Estimated hotel price
$104
1 night at 3-star hotel
Palm Bay in October
Estimated hotel price
$104
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Palm Bay in July, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 53.6 °F, with an average temperature of 62.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 9.1″. In contrast, December is usually the driest month of the year in Palm Bay, with an average rainfall of 1.6″.

Data provided by weatherbase
Temperatures
Temperatures
Data provided by weatherbase

How to Get to Palm Bay

Plane

When flying to Palm Bay, you’ll arrive at Melbourne (MLB), which is located 6 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Palm Bay departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 31m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Palm Bay, followed by Brightline. The train journey from Palm Bay to Miami takes 0h 21m and costs around $8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Tampa, expect to pay about $13 for a 1h 49m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Palm Bay is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 59 miles from Palm Bay. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Fox, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Palm Bay, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and FlixBus. From Tampa, the bus ride to Palm Bay takes 125 miles and will cost you around $30. From Lake Worth, the ticket costs about $47 for a journey of 165 miles.

Plane

When flying to Palm Bay, you’ll arrive at Melbourne (MLB), which is located 6 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Palm Bay departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 31m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Palm Bay, followed by Brightline. The train journey from Palm Bay to Miami takes 0h 21m and costs around $8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Tampa, expect to pay about $13 for a 1h 49m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Palm Bay is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 59 miles from Palm Bay. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Fox, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Palm Bay, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and FlixBus. From Tampa, the bus ride to Palm Bay takes 125 miles and will cost you around $30. From Lake Worth, the ticket costs about $47 for a journey of 165 miles.

Airports near Palm Bay

Airlines serving Palm Bay

Lufthansa
Good (4,679 reviews)
KLM
Good (842 reviews)
SWISS
Good (951 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,648 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,243 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,574 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,108 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,423 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,991 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,011 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (858 reviews)
LOT
Good (678 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (934 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,170 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (840 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,755 reviews)
Show more

Where to stay in popular areas of Palm Bay

Most booked hotels in Palm Bay

Home2 Suites By Hilton Palm Bay I 95
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 313 reviews)
$120+
Hyatt Place Melbourne/Palm Bay
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 792 reviews)
$104+
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Palm Bay
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 438 reviews)
$101+
Comfort Suites Palm Bay - Melbourne
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 505 reviews)
$91+
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 810 reviews)
$186+
Radisson Suite Hotel Oceanfront, FL
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1098 reviews)
$185+

Renting a car in Palm Bay

Renting a car in Palm Bay costs $59 per day, on average, or $178 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 38% more expensive than at Orlando.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Palm Bay (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 Palm Bay costs $59 per day, on average, or $178 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 38% more expensive than at Orlando.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Palm Bay (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.