With a population of 27.031, DeLand is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. We recommend you stay at least 13 days in order to fully appreciate everything DeLand has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Sparrow's Grille at Victoria Hills (300 Spalding Way) and De La Vega Restaurante Y Galeria (128 N. Woodland Blvd) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to DeLand in August, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 33 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8 °C, with an average temperature of 15 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 208 mm. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in DeLand, with an average rainfall of 58 mm.
Although DeLand doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Daytona Beach (DAB), which is located 29 km from DeLand. The shortest flight to DeLand from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 9h 25m.
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving DeLand, followed by Brightline. The train journey from DeLand to Tampa takes 1h 49m and costs around £10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Jacksonville, expect to pay about £18 for a 2h 39m trip. The train station in DeLand is called DeLand, and is located 5 km from the city centre.
Another option to get to DeLand is to pick up a car hire from Orlando, which is about 55 km from DeLand. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Budget, among others, in Orlando.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to DeLand, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and Megabus. From Lake Worth, the bus ride to DeLand takes 266 km and will cost you around £19. From Fort Lauderdale, the ticket costs about £37 for a journey of 386 km.
Expect to pay £0.83 per litre in DeLand (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.95 and £13.27. The most frequently booked car type in DeLand is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Nissan Versa or similar) is, on average, 22% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.