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Blountstown to St. George Island

Updated: March 16, 2024 10:56 PM
St. George Island

Blountstown to St. George Island

Language

The official language of the United States is English.

Currency

The official currency of the United States is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance from Blountstown to St. George Island is approximately 100 miles.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach St. George Island from Blountstown.

  • By car: The most direct route is to take US-98 east from Blountstown to Apalachicola, then take FL-30 east to St. George Island.
  • By bus: Greyhound provides bus service from Blountstown to Apalachicola, where you can then transfer to a local bus or taxi to St. George Island.
  • By plane: The closest airport to St. George Island is Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) in Panama City Beach. From ECP, you can rent a car or take a taxi to St. George Island.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your mode of transportation, accommodation, and activities. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Gas: If you are driving, you can expect to pay around $30-$40 for gas.
  • Accommodation: Hotel rooms on St. George Island typically range from $100-$200 per night.
  • Activities: There are a variety of activities available on St. George Island, such as swimming, fishing, boating, and hiking. The cost of these activities will vary depending on what you choose to do.

Best time to go

The best time to visit St. George Island is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is still warm and sunny, but the crowds are smaller.

What to Eat

St. George Island is home to a variety of restaurants serving fresh seafood, local cuisine, and American classics.

  • The Blue Parrot: A popular spot for seafood and cocktails.
  • The St. George Island Crab Company: A casual seafood restaurant with a wide selection of dishes.
  • Aunt Jenny's Catfish House: A family-owned restaurant serving Southern comfort food.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do on St. George Island.

  • St. George Island State Park: The park offers a variety of activities, including swimming, fishing, boating, and hiking.
  • The Cape St. George Lighthouse: The lighthouse is a popular tourist destination and offers stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico.
  • The St. George Island Pier: The pier is a great place to fish or simply enjoy the views.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get to St. George Island?
  • The most direct route is to take US-98 east from Blountstown to Apalachicola, then take FL-30 east to St. George Island.
  • How much does it cost to stay on St. George Island?
  • Hotel rooms on St. George Island typically range from $100-$200 per night.
  • What are the best things to do on St. George Island?
  • There are a variety of things to see and do on St. George Island, including swimming, fishing, boating, hiking, and visiting the St. George Island State Park and the Cape St. George Lighthouse.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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