Gillette travel guide
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You're Going to Love Gillette
With a population of 29 087, Gillette is a must-see destination in Wyoming, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Gillette deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Gillette
If you’re looking for affordable options, Wyoming's Rib and Chophouse - Gillette (2721 S Douglas Hwy) and The RailYard (113 S Gillette Ave) are great picks.
When to visit Gillette
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Gillette in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is December, when it can get as cold as 14 °F, with an average temperature of 24.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 2.5″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Gillette, with an average rainfall of 0.4″.
How to Get to Gillette
Plane
When flying to Gillette, you’ll arrive at Gillette Campbell County (GCC), which is located 7 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Gillette departs from Denver and takes around 1h 18m.
Bus
Gillette’s bus station is located 2.1 km from the city center.
Airports near Gillette
Airlines serving Gillette
Where to stay in Gillette
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gillette and Quality Inn.
Where to stay in popular areas of Gillette
Most booked hotels in Gillette
Renting a car in Gillette
Renting a car in Gillette costs $73 per day, on average, or $146 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 15% cheaper than airport locations in Gillette.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Gillette (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 Gillette is Full-size (Chevrolet Malibu or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.