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Where to stay
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Minden travel guide

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With a population of 3,001, Minden is a must-see destination in Nevada, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Minden deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Minden

Minden in April
Estimated hotel price
$111
1 night at 3-star hotel
Minden in April
Estimated hotel price
$111
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Minden in July, when the average temperature is 69.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 21.2 °F, with an average temperature of 32 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 1.2″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Minden, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Minden

Plane

Although Minden doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Reno Airport (RNO), which is located 38 miles from Minden. Reno Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Alaska Airlines, Avianca and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Minden departs from Los Angeles and takes around 1h 24m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Minden. The train journey from Minden to Emeryville takes 7h 02m and costs around $62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Emeryville, expect to pay about $62 for a 7h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Minden is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 164 miles from Minden. You’ll find branches of Turo and Movly, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Minden using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Los Angeles, the bus ride to Minden takes 610 miles and will cost you around $118. From Phoenix, the ticket costs about $99 for a journey of 1290 miles.

Plane

Although Minden doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Reno Airport (RNO), which is located 38 miles from Minden. Reno Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Alaska Airlines, Avianca and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Minden departs from Los Angeles and takes around 1h 24m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Minden. The train journey from Minden to Emeryville takes 7h 02m and costs around $62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Emeryville, expect to pay about $62 for a 7h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Minden is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 164 miles from Minden. You’ll find branches of Turo and Movly, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Minden using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Los Angeles, the bus ride to Minden takes 610 miles and will cost you around $118. From Phoenix, the ticket costs about $99 for a journey of 1290 miles.

Airports near Minden

RNOReno
SMFSacramento Intl

Airlines serving Minden

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,245 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in Minden

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden, An IHG Hotel and Carson Valley Motor Lodge and Extended Stay.

Where to stay in popular areas of Minden

Most booked hotels in Minden

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Carson Valley Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 521 reviews)
$180+
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Carson Valley Motor Lodge and Extended Stay
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 673 reviews)
$100+
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Holiday Inn Club Vacations David Walley's Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 588 reviews)
$126+
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Historian Inn
2 stars
Good (7.9, 578 reviews)
$123+
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minden, An IHG Hotel
2 stars
Good (7.9, 445 reviews)
$177+
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Best Western Topaz Lake Inn
2 stars
Good (7.5, 332 reviews)
$158+
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Renting a car in Minden

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Minden (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.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Minden (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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