Buckeye travel guide
Buckeye Tourism | Buckeye Guide
You're Going to Love Buckeye
With a population of 50,876, Buckeye is a must-see destination in Arizona, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Buckeye has to offer.
Activities & attractions in Buckeye
When to visit Buckeye
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Buckeye in July, when the average temperature is 89.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 105.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 33.8 °F, with an average temperature of 50 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 1.2″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Buckeye, with an average rainfall of 0.1″.
How to Get to Buckeye
Plane
Although Buckeye doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX), which is located 34 miles from Buckeye. Prescott is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, United Airlines, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States.
Car
Another option to get to Buckeye is to pick up a car rental from Phoenix, which is about 30 miles from Buckeye. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Turo, among others, in Phoenix.
Airlines serving Buckeye
Where to stay in Buckeye
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Phoenix West - Buckeye By IHG and Days Inn by Wyndham Buckeye.
Where to stay in popular areas of Buckeye
Most booked hotels in Buckeye
Renting a car in Buckeye
Renting a car in Buckeye costs $60 per day, on average, or $241 if you want to rent if for 4 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Buckeye.
Expect to pay $4.77 per gallon in Buckeye (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.24 and $76.31. The most frequently booked car type in Buckeye is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Honda Civic or similar) are, on average, 11% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.