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

Fruita travel guide

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You're Going to Love Fruita

With a population of 12,646, Fruita is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Fruita to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Fruita

Fruita in December
Estimated hotel price
$78
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fruita in December
Estimated hotel price
$78
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Fruita in July, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 93.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 15.8 °F, with an average temperature of 26.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 1″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Fruita, with an average rainfall of 0.4″.

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How to Get to Fruita

Plane

When flying to Fruita, you’ll arrive at Grand Junction Regnl (GJT), which is located 11 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Fruita include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Air Canada. The shortest domestic flight to Fruita departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Fruita.

Car

Another option to get to Fruita is to pick up a car rental from Salt Lake City, which is about 200 miles from Fruita. You’ll find branches of NU Car and Turo, among others, in Salt Lake City.

Plane

When flying to Fruita, you’ll arrive at Grand Junction Regnl (GJT), which is located 11 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Fruita include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Air Canada. The shortest domestic flight to Fruita departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 30m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Fruita.

Car

Another option to get to Fruita is to pick up a car rental from Salt Lake City, which is about 200 miles from Fruita. You’ll find branches of NU Car and Turo, among others, in Salt Lake City.

Airports near Fruita

GJTGrand Junction Regnl
MTJMontrose County
CNYMoab Canyonlands Field

Airlines serving Fruita

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,933 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,252 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,972 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,415 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,165 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (643 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (472 reviews)
Breeze Airways
Excellent (160 reviews)
Southwest
Excellent (4,294 reviews)
Contour
Good (26 reviews)
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Where to stay in Fruita

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Comfort Inn & Suites and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fruita.

Where to stay in popular areas of Fruita

Most booked hotels in Fruita

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Balanced Rock Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1283 reviews)
$110+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Grand Junction
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1400 reviews)
$112+
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Clarion Inn Grand Junction
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 2052 reviews)
$85+
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Quality Inn Grand Junction near University
3 stars
Excellent (8, 1554 reviews)
$101+
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Super 8 by Wyndham Fruita
2 stars
Excellent (8, 799 reviews)
$67+
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Comfort Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8, 220 reviews)
$89+
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Renting a car in Fruita

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Fruita (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 Fruita is Full-size (Ford F-150 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 36% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Fruita (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 Fruita is Full-size (Ford F-150 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 36% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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