Palmer travel guide
Palmer Tourism | Palmer Guide
You're Going to Love Palmer
With a population of 5,937, Palmer is a must-see destination in Alaska, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Palmer deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When to visit Palmer
How to Get to Palmer
Plane
Although Palmer doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Anchorage Airport (ANC), which is located 67 km from Palmer. Airlines that fly from the United States to Palmer include Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and Lufthansa. The shortest domestic flight to Palmer departs from Fairbanks and takes around 58m.
Car
Another option to get to Palmer is to pick up a car rental from Anchorage, which is about 60 km from Palmer. You’ll find branches of Budget and Turo, among others, in Anchorage.
Airports near Palmer
Airlines serving Palmer
Where to stay in Palmer
Average rates range from around $222 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $214 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Palmer
Most booked hotels in Palmer
Renting a car in Palmer
Renting a car in Palmer costs $82 per day, on average, or $164 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 50% cheaper than airport locations in Palmer.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Palmer (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99.