Gardnerville travel guide

Gardnerville Tourism | Gardnerville Guide

You're Going to Love Gardnerville

With a population of 5,656, Gardnerville is a must-see destination in Nevada, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Gardnerville to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Gardnerville

If you’re looking for affordable options, CoCos on Main (1404 U.S. Hwy 395 N) and Overland Restaurant & Pub (1451 Us 395) are great picks.

When to visit Gardnerville

Gardnerville in May
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gardnerville in May
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Gardnerville in July, when the average temperature is 69.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 32 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 1.6″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Gardnerville, with an average rainfall of 0.3″.

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How to Get to Gardnerville

Plane

Although Gardnerville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Reno Airport (RNO), which is located 39 miles from Gardnerville. Airlines that fly from the United States to Gardnerville include American Airlines, Avianca and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Gardnerville departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 22m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Gardnerville. The train journey from Gardnerville to Emeryville takes 7h 02m and costs around $48 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Salt Lake City, expect to pay about $38 for a 10h 33m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Gardnerville is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 165 miles from Gardnerville. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Dollar, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Gardnerville using FlixBus or Greyhound. From San Francisco, the bus ride to Gardnerville takes 395 miles and will cost you around $58. From Las Vegas, the ticket costs about $82 for a journey of 1285 miles.

Plane

Although Gardnerville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Reno Airport (RNO), which is located 39 miles from Gardnerville. Airlines that fly from the United States to Gardnerville include American Airlines, Avianca and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Gardnerville departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 22m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Gardnerville. The train journey from Gardnerville to Emeryville takes 7h 02m and costs around $48 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Salt Lake City, expect to pay about $38 for a 10h 33m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Gardnerville is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 165 miles from Gardnerville. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Dollar, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Gardnerville using FlixBus or Greyhound. From San Francisco, the bus ride to Gardnerville takes 395 miles and will cost you around $58. From Las Vegas, the ticket costs about $82 for a journey of 1285 miles.

Airports near Gardnerville

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Airlines serving Gardnerville

Lufthansa
Good (7,356 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,417 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,799 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,717 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (9,630 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (933 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,673 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,622 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,754 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,082 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (4,160 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (7,354 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,332 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,367 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,286 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,365 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,996 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,198 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,407 reviews)
Frontier
Good (3,835 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Gardnerville

Most booked hotels in Gardnerville

Carson Valley Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 401 reviews)
$159+
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden, An IHG Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 446 reviews)
$174+
Historian Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 411 reviews)
$142+
Carson Valley Motor Lodge and Extended Stay
2 stars
Excellent (8, 412 reviews)
$145+
Best Western Topaz Lake Inn
2 stars
Good (7.5, 117 reviews)
$154+

Renting a car in Gardnerville

Renting a car in Gardnerville costs $62 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 54% cheaper than airport locations in Gardnerville.

Expect to pay $3.82 per gallon in Gardnerville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $45.88 and $61.17. The most frequently booked car type in Gardnerville is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Chevrolet Express Cargo or similar) are, on average, 63% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Gardnerville costs $62 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 54% cheaper than airport locations in Gardnerville.

Expect to pay $3.82 per gallon in Gardnerville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $45.88 and $61.17. The most frequently booked car type in Gardnerville is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Chevrolet Express Cargo or similar) are, on average, 63% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.