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, Kobe Japanese Steakhouse - Brandon (2210 W Brandon Blvd) and Stonewood Grill & Tavern - Brandon (612 E Bloomingdale Ave) 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. The shortest flight to Brandon from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 14h 09m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Brandon.
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
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Brandon, including RedCoach, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Orlando, the bus ride to Brandon takes 161 km and will cost you around €12. From Fort Myers, the ticket costs about €47 for a journey of 201 km.
Airlines serving Brandon
Where to stay in Brandon
Average rates range from around €244 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €66 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 €0.97 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 €11.62 and €15.49. The most frequently booked car type in Brandon is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Renault Clio or similar) is, on average, 71% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.