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
$140
2 travelers
Flight to Jackson
3 nights at hotel
Jackson in September
Estimated package price
$140
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 14 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Jackson include United Airlines, Delta and KLM. The shortest domestic flight to Jackson departs from Nashville and takes around 6h.

Car

Another option to get to Jackson is to pick up a car rental from Salt Lake City, which is about 316 km from Jackson. You’ll find branches of Drive Rental Cars and Payless, among others, in Salt Lake City.

Plane

When flying to Jackson, you’ll arrive at Jackson Hole (JAC), which is located 14 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Jackson include United Airlines, Delta and KLM. The shortest domestic flight to Jackson departs from Nashville and takes around 6h.

Car

Another option to get to Jackson is to pick up a car rental from Salt Lake City, which is about 316 km from Jackson. You’ll find branches of Drive Rental Cars and Payless, among others, in Salt Lake City.

Airports near Jackson

WYSWest Yellowstone
IDAIdaho Falls Fanning Field
JACJackson Hole

Airlines serving Jackson

KLM
Good (1,597 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (8,287 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,704 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,648 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,700 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,694 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,474 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,413 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,156 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,974 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,218 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,970 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,418 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,335 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,554 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,123 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (698 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (12,226 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (684 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Excellent (468 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 (8.9, 1991 reviews)
$141+
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Teton Mountain Lodge And Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 328 reviews)
$563+
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Cowboy Village Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2330 reviews)
$137+
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The Virginian Lodge
0 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1039 reviews)
$152+
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Antler Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 2776 reviews)
$136+
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49'er Inn & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 2201 reviews)
$135+
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Renting a car in Jackson

Renting a car in Jackson costs $77 per day, on average, or $231 if you want to rent if for 3 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget and Hertz are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Jackson is the Hertz branch at 1250 E Airport Road, which is 2 km from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% 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. The most frequently booked car type in Jackson is Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Class Standard Wagon or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Jackson costs $77 per day, on average, or $231 if you want to rent if for 3 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget and Hertz are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Jackson is the Hertz branch at 1250 E Airport Road, which is 2 km from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% 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. The most frequently booked car type in Jackson is Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Class Standard Wagon or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Jackson

Compact

4 Adults, 2 Bags

$33/day

Compact

Economy

2 Adults, 2 Bags

$33/day

Economy
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