With a population of 13,431, Bemidji is a must-see destination in Minnesota, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bemidji to see all of its attractions.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Tutto Bene (300 Beltrami Ave NW) and Turtle River Chophouse (468 Bemidji Rd NW) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bemidji in July, when the average temperature is 68 °F, and the highest can go up to 77 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -4 °F, with an average temperature of 6.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 4.4″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Bemidji, with an average rainfall of 0.7″.
When flying to Bemidji, you’ll arrive at Bemidji Beltrami County (BJI), which is located 6 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Bemidji departs from Minneapolis and takes around 1h 03m.
Another option to get to Bemidji is to pick up a car rental from Minneapolis, which is about 304 km from Bemidji. You’ll find branches of Ace and Turo, among others, in Minneapolis.
The most popular bus station is Bemidji State University, located 1.7 km from downtown Bemidji. Bemidji Bus Stop is also a commonly used station, and is 1.6 km from the city center.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Super 8 by Wyndham Bemidji MN and Candlewood Suites Bemidji - Paul Bunyan.
Renting a car in Bemidji costs $40 per day, on average.
Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Bemidji (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. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Bemidji, while also 46% cheaper than other types, on average.
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