Avon Park

Avon Park is a city in the Florida Heartland.

By car
Avon Park lies along US 27, a major north-south artery of the Florida peninsula, and US 98. These highways, which run concurrently through Avon Park, provide easy access to southeast Florida and to the Orlando area. SR 64 is a rural 2-lane highway providing access to Bradenton on the west coast. Avon Park is approximately one hour south of the Orlando metro area (including Kissimmee).

By train
The Amtrak station in Sebring (Code: SBG) is the closest Amtrak station. The Sebring station is served by the Amtrak Silver Star and Silver Meteor routes, which both connect Miami with New York City, following different paths through the Carolinas.

By plane
The nearest airports with regular, commercial flights are Orlando International Airport and—slightly further away—Tampa International Airport  and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.

Lakeland Linder Regional Airport in Lakeland is capable of handling regular, commercial flights, but is only served by air taxi. Nearby Sebring Regional Airport, southeast of Sebring, is no longer served by air taxi.

Get around
Avon Park has no transportation services, so travel must be done by private vehicle.

Eat
Avon Park has a number of restaurants. Excluding fast food restaurants, this is a fairly complete list:



Sleep
Avon Park has a number of decent-quality places to stay while passing through town or visiting:

Go next

 * South a few miles to Sebring