With a population of 5,325, Wildwood is a must-see destination in New Jersey, United States. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Wildwood deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Wharf (708 W Burk Ave) and One Fish, Two Fish - Wildwood (3001 Pacific Ave) are great picks. For delicious green meals, SOL (4801 Pacific Ave) and Fairview (3601 Pacific Ave) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Wildwood.
Although Wildwood doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Atlantic City (ACY), which is located 56 km from Wildwood. Philadelphia Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air France, ITA Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Wildwood departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 59m.
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Wildwood, followed by Acela. The train journey from Wildwood to Newark takes 0h 33m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $6 for a 1h 08m trip.
Another option to get to Wildwood is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 208 km from Wildwood. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Wildwood, including Megabus, American Airlines and Bus. From New York, the bus ride to Wildwood takes 145 km and will cost you around $14. From Silver Spring, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 274 km.
Average rates range from around $276 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $307 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Sunset Beach Hotel and The Starlux.
Renting a car in Wildwood costs $60 per day, on average, or $121 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 Wildwood.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Wildwood (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.