Gallup travel guide
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You're Going to Love Gallup
With a population of 21,678, Gallup is a must-see destination in New Mexico, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Gallup to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Gallup
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Gallup in July, when the average temperature is 69.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 30.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 2.6″. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Gallup, with an average rainfall of 0.4″.
How to Get to Gallup
Plane
Although Gallup doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Farmington (FMN), which is located 89 miles from Gallup.
Train
The train station in Gallup is called Gallup, and is located 0.1 miles from the city center.
Car
Another option to get to Gallup is to pick up a car rental from Albuquerque, which is about 122 miles from Gallup. You’ll find branches of Ace and Hertz, among others, in Albuquerque.
Airports near Gallup
Where to stay in Gallup
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gallup East and Sleep Inn Gallup.
Where to stay in popular areas of Gallup
Most booked hotels in Gallup
Renting a car in Gallup
Renting a car in Gallup costs $52 per day, on average.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Gallup (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 Gallup is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 53% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.