Foley travel guide

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You're Going to Love Foley

With a population of 14,618, Foley is a must-see destination in Alabama, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Foley deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Foley

If you’re looking for affordable options, Local and Company Food+Drink (812 N McKenzie st) and Gelato Joe's (202 E Michigan Ave a) are great picks.

When to visit Foley

Foley in January
Estimated hotel price
$96
1 night at 3-star hotel
Foley in January
Estimated hotel price
$96
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Foley

Plane

Although Foley doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Pensacola (PNS), which is located 30 miles from Foley. The shortest domestic flight to Foley departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h 52m.

Car

Another option to get to Foley is to pick up a car rental from New Orleans, which is about 146 miles from Foley. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in New Orleans.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Foley using FlixBus or Greyhound. From Orlando, the bus ride to Foley takes 600 miles and will cost you around $65. From North Miami Beach, the ticket costs about $203 for a journey of 1165 miles.

Plane

Although Foley doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Pensacola (PNS), which is located 30 miles from Foley. The shortest domestic flight to Foley departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h 52m.

Car

Another option to get to Foley is to pick up a car rental from New Orleans, which is about 146 miles from Foley. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in New Orleans.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Foley using FlixBus or Greyhound. From Orlando, the bus ride to Foley takes 600 miles and will cost you around $65. From North Miami Beach, the ticket costs about $203 for a journey of 1165 miles.

Airlines serving Foley

Lufthansa
Good (4,688 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,608 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,598 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Finnair
Good (864 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,712 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,595 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,542 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,355 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (771 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (487 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (976 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (813 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (775 reviews)
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Where to stay in Foley

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn Foley and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Foley - N Gulf Shores.

Where to stay in popular areas of Foley

Most booked hotels in Foley

Magnolia Springs Bed and Breakfast
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 58 reviews)
$217+
Towneplace Suites By Marriott Foley At Owa
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 470 reviews)
$154+
Econo Lodge Inn and Suites Foley-North Gulf Shores
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 903 reviews)
$106+
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Foley Gulf Shores
2 stars
Good (7, 315 reviews)
$72+
Super 8 by Wyndham Foley
2 stars
Good (6.4, 531 reviews)
$77+
Days Inn by Wyndham Foley
3 stars
Okay (5.2, 487 reviews)
$71+

Renting a car in Foley

Renting a car in Foley costs $64 per day, on average, or $129 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 17% cheaper than airport locations in Foley.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Foley (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. The most frequently booked car type in Foley is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Foley costs $64 per day, on average, or $129 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 17% cheaper than airport locations in Foley.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Foley (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. The most frequently booked car type in Foley is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.