Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

American Fork travel guide

American Fork Tourism | American Fork Guide

You're Going to Love American Fork

With a population of 26,263, American Fork is a must-see destination in Utah, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything American Fork has to offer.

Where to Eat in American Fork

If you’re looking for affordable options, Sol Agave - American Fork (749 W 100 N) and Blues Street BBQ Co. (648 E State St. Suite H) are great picks.

When to visit American Fork

American Fork in September
Estimated hotel price
$101
1 night at 3-star hotel
American Fork in September
Estimated hotel price
$101
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to American Fork in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °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 19.4 °F, with an average temperature of 28.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in April, when precipitation is around 2″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in American Fork, with an average rainfall of 0.6″.

Data provided by weatherbase
Temperatures
Temperatures
Data provided by weatherbase

How to Get to American Fork

Plane

When flying to American Fork, you’ll arrive at Provo (PVU), which is located 12 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to American Fork departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 27m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to American Fork. The train journey from American Fork to Reno takes 10h 18m and costs around $52 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Denver, expect to pay about $57 for a 14h 29m trip.

Car

Another option to get to American Fork is to pick up a car rental from Salt Lake City, which is about 27 miles from American Fork. You’ll find branches of NU Car and Turo, among others, in Salt Lake City.

Bus

You can travel by bus to American Fork using Bus or Greyhound. From Las Vegas, the bus ride to American Fork takes 470 miles and will cost you around $114. From Sacramento, the ticket costs about $164 for a journey of 785 miles.

Plane

When flying to American Fork, you’ll arrive at Provo (PVU), which is located 12 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to American Fork departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 27m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to American Fork. The train journey from American Fork to Reno takes 10h 18m and costs around $52 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Denver, expect to pay about $57 for a 14h 29m trip.

Car

Another option to get to American Fork is to pick up a car rental from Salt Lake City, which is about 27 miles from American Fork. You’ll find branches of NU Car and Turo, among others, in Salt Lake City.

Bus

You can travel by bus to American Fork using Bus or Greyhound. From Las Vegas, the bus ride to American Fork takes 470 miles and will cost you around $114. From Sacramento, the ticket costs about $164 for a journey of 785 miles.

Airports near American Fork

SLCSalt Lake City
OGDOgden
PVUProvo

Airlines serving American Fork

Lufthansa
Good (7,054 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,337 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,861 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,941 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,589 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,704 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,448 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,224 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,567 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,266 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,351 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,986 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,859 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,205 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (968 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Show more

Where to stay in popular areas of American Fork

Most booked hotels in American Fork

See all
Hyatt Place Provo
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 523 reviews)
$156+
View
Provo Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 291 reviews)
$200+
View
Best Western Plus Provo University Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8, 840 reviews)
$90+
View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites American Fork- North Provo
2 stars
Good (7.9, 635 reviews)
$129+
View
5th East Hall Bed & Breakfast
3 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$199+
View
Ramada by Wyndham Provo
2 stars
Good (7, 1619 reviews)
$76+
View

Renting a car in American Fork

Renting a car in American Fork costs $77 per day, on average, or $231 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 30% more expensive than at Salt Lake City.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in American Fork (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in American Fork is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in American Fork costs $77 per day, on average, or $231 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 30% more expensive than at Salt Lake City.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in American Fork (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in American Fork is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in American Fork

Supplier choice

5 Adults, 5 Bags

$39/day

Supplier choice

Compact

4 Adults, 2 Bags

$40/day

Compact
Find car rentals in American Fork

American Fork Travel Guide - View the KAYAK American Fork city guide for the best American Fork travel tips. To help you organize your American Fork trip ideas, this American Fork visitors guide provides travel information and trip tips about how to get there, where to stay, what to do, where to eat and more.