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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Gardnerville travel guide

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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. Gardnerville deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Gardnerville

Gardnerville in February
Estimated hotel price
$101
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gardnerville in February
Estimated hotel price
$101
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 Southwest, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Gardnerville departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 23m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Gardnerville. The train journey from Gardnerville to Emeryville takes 7h 02m and costs around $140 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Emeryville, expect to pay about $113 for a 7h 12m 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 Turo and Payless, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Gardnerville using Greyhound or FlixBus. From San Francisco, the bus ride to Gardnerville takes 395 miles and will cost you around $68. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $157 for a journey of 800 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 Southwest, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Gardnerville departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 23m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Gardnerville. The train journey from Gardnerville to Emeryville takes 7h 02m and costs around $140 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Emeryville, expect to pay about $113 for a 7h 12m 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 Turo and Payless, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Gardnerville using Greyhound or FlixBus. From San Francisco, the bus ride to Gardnerville takes 395 miles and will cost you around $68. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $157 for a journey of 800 miles.

Airports near Gardnerville

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Airlines serving Gardnerville

KLM
Good (1,422 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,594 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,999 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,539 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,059 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,792 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,674 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,034 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,046 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,421 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,497 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,476 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (874 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,312 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,589 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,349 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,409 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,905 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,477 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Gardnerville

Most booked hotels in Gardnerville

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Carson Valley Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 546 reviews)
$119+
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Carson Valley Motor Lodge and Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 684 reviews)
$112+
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Minden By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 474 reviews)
$122+
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Historian Inn
3 stars
Good (7.8, 626 reviews)
$105+
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Best Western Topaz Lake Inn
2 stars
Good (7.6, 339 reviews)
$116+
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Quality Inn and Suites Minden
2 stars
Mediocre (3, 82 reviews)
$58+
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Renting a car in Gardnerville

Renting a car in Gardnerville costs $55 per day, on average, or $110 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 16% cheaper than airport locations in Gardnerville.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51.

Renting a car in Gardnerville costs $55 per day, on average, or $110 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 16% cheaper than airport locations in Gardnerville.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51.

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