Bismarck travel guide
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You're Going to Love Bismarck
With a population of 61.272, Bismarck is a must-see destination in North Dakota, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bismarck to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Bismarck
If you’re looking for affordable options, Peacock Alley American Grill & Bar (422 East Main Ave) and Fireflour Pizza (111 N 5th Street) are great picks.
When to visit Bismarck
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bismarck in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 1.4 °F, with an average temperature of 12.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 3.2″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Bismarck, with an average rainfall of 0.4″.
How to Get to Bismarck
Plane
When flying to Bismarck, you’ll arrive at Bismarck (BIS), which is located 4 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Bismarck include Copa Airlines, United Airlines and Air France. The shortest domestic flight to Bismarck departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 39m.
Bus
Bismarck’s bus station is located 4 km from the city center.
Airlines serving Bismarck
Where to stay in popular areas of Bismarck
Most booked hotels in Bismarck
Renting a car in Bismarck
Renting a car in Bismarck costs $78 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 23% cheaper than airport locations in Bismarck.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Bismarck (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 Bismarck is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Chevrolet Traverse or similar) are, on average, 55% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.