Tifton is a city in the Plantation Midlands of Georgia.

Tift County Courthouse

Get in

By car

Interstate 75, US 82, US 319.

By bus

• The Greyhound stop is at 306 E 5th St.
• In addition, RedCoach provides service from Atlanta and various cities in Florida. Buses stop at the Pilot Truck Stop at 4431 Union Rd.

See

• Tifton Museum of Arts and Heritage, 255 Love Ave, ☏ +1 229-382-3600, bmarr@friendlycity.net. (updated Sep 2015)
• Georgia Museum of Agriculture and Historic Village, 1392 Whiddon Mill Road, ☏ +1 229-391-5205, toll-free: +1 800-733-3653, abacinfo@abac.edu. Museum, Gallery, and Historic Village Tuesdays-Saturdays 9am-4pm Steam Engine Train Ride Saturdays 9am-4pm Country Store Mondays-Saturdays 9am-5pm. Tuesday – Friday Adults $7.00 Seniors (age 55+) $6.00 Children (5 – 16) $4.00 Children 4 and under Free Saturday (includes train ride) Adults $10.00 Seniors (age 55+) $8.00 Children (5 – 16) $5.00 •Children 4 and under Free. (updated Sep 2015)
• Tifton Terminal Railway Museum, 120 Tift Avenue South, ☏ +1 229-251-6804, ccparrott@gmail.com. Thursday-Saturday 12:00 to 5:00 p.m.. Free. (updated Sep 2015)

Do

• Tift Theatre for the Performing Arts, 320 Main St S, ☏ +1 229-386-5150. (updated Sep 2015)

Buy

• Tifton Mall, 458 Virginia Ave N Ste 13, ☏ +1-229-382-8000. 10AM - 9PM. The pinnacle of commerce in Tifton (updated Sep 2016)
• Adcock Pecans, 801 W. 7th St., toll-free: +1-800-348-5566. 7:30AM - 9PM. Best source of nuts in the area (updated Sep 2016)

Eat

• Asahi Express Japanese Steak, 814 2nd St W,, ☏ +1-229-387-8611. 11AM - 9:30PM. Best Asian food in Tifton. Beautiful Koi fish. Be patient with waiters. Best place to bring a date. $6 - $14. (updated Sep 2016)
• El Cazador, 1103 King Rd, ☏ +1 229 386-2126. Sun-Thu: 11:00 am - 10:00 pm, Fri-Sat: 11:00 am - 10:30 pm. Reserve at least one week ahead (one month for Cinco de Mayo). Great for impressing out-of-town guests. 
• Hog-N-Bones (Formerly Sonnys), 2008 US Highway 82 W, ☏ +1 (229) 238- 2491. Mo-Tr 6AM-8PM, Fr-Sa 6AM-9PM. Great local bbq and beer, no reservations (updated May 2018)

Sleep

• Super 8 Tifton. Is located in 1022 W 2nd St I-75 at Exit 63A Tifton, GA 31793-0047. 
• Fairfield Inn and Suites, 806 W 7th St, ☏ +1 229-387-8288. Complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi $94 a night. (updated Sep 2016)

Connect

• The local area code is 229 and is not required for local calls.

Go next

• Atlanta, Georgia. (About 2 hours and 30 minutes North)
• Gainesville, Florida. (About 2 hours South)

Routes through Tifton

Macon ← Warner Robins ←	N  S	→ Hahira → Gainesville
Macon ← Warner Robins ←	N  S	→ Hahira → Lake City
Albany ← Sylvester ←	W  E	→ Waycross → Brunswick
Tallahassee ← Moultrie ←	SW  NE	→ Fitzgerald → Dublin