Gardnerville travel guide

Gardnerville Tourism | Gardnerville Guide

You're Going to Love Gardnerville

With a population of 5 656, Gardnerville is a must-see destination in Nevada, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Gardnerville to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Gardnerville

If you’re looking for affordable options, CoCos on Main (1404 U.S. Hwy 395 N) and Overland Restaurant & Pub (1451 Us 395) are great picks.

When to visit Gardnerville

Gardnerville in November
Estimated hotel price
$126
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gardnerville in November
Estimated hotel price
$126
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Gardnerville in July, when the average temperature is 69.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °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 32 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 1.6″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Gardnerville, with an average rainfall of 0.3″.

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How to Get to Gardnerville

Plane

Although Gardnerville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Reno Airport (RNO), which is located 63 km from Gardnerville. Airlines that fly from the United States to Gardnerville include Air France, Avianca and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Gardnerville departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 27m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Gardnerville. The train journey from Gardnerville to Sacramento takes 5h 04m and costs around $72 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Emeryville, expect to pay about $66 for a 7h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Gardnerville is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 265 km from Gardnerville. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Fox, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Gardnerville using FlixBus or Busbud. From San Francisco, the bus ride to Gardnerville takes 523 km and will cost you around $49. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $139 for a journey of 815 miles.

Plane

Although Gardnerville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Reno Airport (RNO), which is located 63 km from Gardnerville. Airlines that fly from the United States to Gardnerville include Air France, Avianca and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Gardnerville departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 27m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Gardnerville. The train journey from Gardnerville to Sacramento takes 5h 04m and costs around $72 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Emeryville, expect to pay about $66 for a 7h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Gardnerville is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 265 km from Gardnerville. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Fox, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Gardnerville using FlixBus or Busbud. From San Francisco, the bus ride to Gardnerville takes 523 km and will cost you around $49. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $139 for a journey of 815 miles.

Airports near Gardnerville

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Airlines serving Gardnerville

Lufthansa
Good (4,612 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,454 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,478 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,729 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (912 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,515 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,607 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,528 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (776 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (460 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Gardnerville

Most booked hotels in Gardnerville

Carson Valley Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 431 reviews)
$168+
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden, An IHG Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 460 reviews)
$174+
Historian Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 422 reviews)
$112+
Carson Valley Motor Lodge
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 449 reviews)
$123+
Best Western Topaz Lake Inn
2 stars
Good (7.5, 125 reviews)
$165+

Renting a car in Gardnerville

Renting a car in Gardnerville costs $60 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 25% cheaper than airport locations in Gardnerville.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Gardnerville (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 Gardnerville is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar) are, on average, 55% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Gardnerville costs $60 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 25% cheaper than airport locations in Gardnerville.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Gardnerville (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 Gardnerville is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar) are, on average, 55% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.