Silver City travel guide

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You're Going to Love Silver City

With a population of 10 315, Silver City is a must-see destination in New Mexico, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Silver City deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Silver City

Silver City in February
Estimated hotel price
$97
1 night at 3-star hotel
Silver City in February
Estimated hotel price
$97
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Silver City in July, when the average temperature is 75.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 24.8 °F, with an average temperature of 37.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 3.1″. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Silver City, with an average rainfall of 0.2″.

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How to Get to Silver City

Plane

When flying to Silver City, you’ll arrive at Silver City Grant County (SVC), which is located 19 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Silver City departs from San Jose and takes around 25h.

Car

Another option to get to Silver City is to pick up a car rental from Albuquerque, which is about 298 km from Silver City. You’ll find branches of Ace and Hertz, among others, in Albuquerque.

Plane

When flying to Silver City, you’ll arrive at Silver City Grant County (SVC), which is located 19 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Silver City departs from San Jose and takes around 25h.

Car

Another option to get to Silver City is to pick up a car rental from Albuquerque, which is about 298 km from Silver City. You’ll find branches of Ace and Hertz, among others, in Albuquerque.

Airports near Silver City

Airlines serving Silver City

Advanced Air
Excellent (1 reviews)

Where to stay in Silver City

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Silver City and Murray Hotel.

Where to stay in popular areas of Silver City

Most booked hotels in Silver City

Murray Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 467 reviews)
$143+
Lulu Silver City
2 stars
Excellent (8, 833 reviews)
$95+
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Silver City
2 stars
Excellent (8, 77 reviews)
$146+
Holiday Inn Express Silver City
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 25 reviews)
$144+
Comfort Inn Near Gila National Forest
2 stars
Good (7.9, 135 reviews)
$135+
Motel 6 Silver City Nm
2 stars
Okay (4.6, 322 reviews)
$51+

Renting a car in Silver City

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Silver City (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.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Silver City (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.