Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Jackson travel guide

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You're Going to Love Jackson

With a population of 9,577, Jackson is a must-see destination in Wyoming, United States. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Jackson has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Jackson

If you’re looking for affordable options, Kampai JH (175 Center St) and Gather - Jackson Hole (72 South Glenwood) are great picks.

When to visit Jackson

Jackson in September
Estimated package price
$170
2 travelers
Flight to Jackson
3 nights at hotel
Jackson in September
Estimated package price
$170
2 travelers
Flight to Jackson
3 nights at hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Jackson in July, when the average temperature is 60.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 82.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 5 °F, with an average temperature of 15.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 1.8″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Jackson, with an average rainfall of 0.9″.

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How to Get to Jackson

Plane

When flying to Jackson, you’ll arrive at Jackson Hole (JAC), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Jackson include United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Jackson departs from Fresno and takes around 5h 02m.

Car

Another option to get to Jackson is to pick up a car rental from Salt Lake City, which is about 196 miles from Jackson. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Rental Cars, among others, in Salt Lake City.

Plane

When flying to Jackson, you’ll arrive at Jackson Hole (JAC), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Jackson include United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Jackson departs from Fresno and takes around 5h 02m.

Car

Another option to get to Jackson is to pick up a car rental from Salt Lake City, which is about 196 miles from Jackson. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Rental Cars, among others, in Salt Lake City.

Airports near Jackson

WYSWest Yellowstone
IDAIdaho Falls Fanning Field
JACJackson Hole

Airlines serving Jackson

Lufthansa
Good (8,057 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,529 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,403 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,234 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,606 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,819 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,585 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,408 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,508 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,932 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,837 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,218 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,488 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,569 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,046 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (690 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,651 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Excellent (438 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (645 reviews)
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Where to stay in Jackson

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include SpringHill Suites by Marriott Jackson Hole and Flat Creek Inn.

Where to stay in popular areas of Jackson

Most booked hotels in Jackson

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The Rockwell Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1902 reviews)
$541+
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Teton Mountain Lodge And Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 364 reviews)
$813+
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The Lodge at Jackson Hole
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1528 reviews)
$588+
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Four Seasons Resort Jackson Hole
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, 31 reviews)
$1,348+
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49'er Inn & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1834 reviews)
$439+
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Mountain Modern Jackson Hole
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1962 reviews)
$485+
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Renting a car in Jackson

Renting a car in Jackson costs $124 per day, on average, or $371 if you want to rent if for 3 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and Budget are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Jackson is the Budget branch at 1250 E Airport Rd, which is 9 miles from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 3% cheaper than airport locations in Jackson.

Expect to pay $4.62 per gallon in Jackson (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.42 and $73.89.

Renting a car in Jackson costs $124 per day, on average, or $371 if you want to rent if for 3 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and Budget are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Jackson is the Budget branch at 1250 E Airport Rd, which is 9 miles from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 3% cheaper than airport locations in Jackson.

Expect to pay $4.62 per gallon in Jackson (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.42 and $73.89.

Best car rental deals in Jackson

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$72/day

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