New Albany travel guide

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You're Going to Love New Albany

With a population of 36,372, New Albany is a must-see destination in Indiana, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything New Albany has to offer.

Where to Eat in New Albany

If you’re looking for affordable options, Board and You Bistro & Wine Bar (434 Pearl St) and The Exchange Pub + Kitchen (118 W Main Street) are great picks.

When to visit New Albany

New Albany in November
Estimated hotel price
$102
1 night at 3-star hotel
New Albany in November
Estimated hotel price
$102
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to New Albany

Plane

When flying to New Albany, you’ll arrive at Louisville Airport (SDF), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to New Albany include Delta, WestJet and American Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to New Albany departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 22m.

Car

Another option to get to New Albany is to pick up a car rental from Nashville, which is about 156 miles from New Albany. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Nashville.

Bus

You can travel by bus to New Albany using Amtrak or Tornado Bus. From Nashville, the bus ride to New Albany takes 50 miles and will cost you around $90. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $170 for a journey of 360 miles.

Plane

When flying to New Albany, you’ll arrive at Louisville Airport (SDF), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to New Albany include Delta, WestJet and American Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to New Albany departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 22m.

Car

Another option to get to New Albany is to pick up a car rental from Nashville, which is about 156 miles from New Albany. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Nashville.

Bus

You can travel by bus to New Albany using Amtrak or Tornado Bus. From Nashville, the bus ride to New Albany takes 50 miles and will cost you around $90. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $170 for a journey of 360 miles.

Airlines serving New Albany

Lufthansa
Good (4,675 reviews)
KLM
Good (842 reviews)
SWISS
Good (950 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,643 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,243 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,574 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,108 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,422 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,989 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,009 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,754 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (734 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,546 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,359 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (740 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (774 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of New Albany

Most booked hotels in New Albany

Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Louisville New Albany In
2 stars
Excellent (9, 195 reviews)
$129+
Omni Louisville Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 861 reviews)
$199+
The Pepin Mansion Historic B&B
4 stars
Excellent (9, 73 reviews)
$136+
Marriott Louisville East
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 222 reviews)
$139+
The Brown Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 994 reviews)
$200+
Galt House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2915 reviews)
$138+

Renting a car in New Albany

Renting a car in New Albany costs $72 per day, on average, or $216 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, 2% more expensive than at Louisville Intl.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in New Albany (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 New Albany is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 64% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in New Albany costs $72 per day, on average, or $216 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, 2% more expensive than at Louisville Intl.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in New Albany (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 New Albany is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 64% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.