Moab travel guide
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You're Going to Love Moab
With a population of 5.046, Moab is a must-see destination in Utah, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Moab deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Moab
If you’re looking for affordable options, Jeffrey's Steakhouse (218 N 100 W) and Il Posto Rosso (477 S Main St) are great picks.
When to visit Moab
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Moab in July, when the average temperature is 77 °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 26.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 0.8″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Moab, with an average rainfall of 0″.
How to Get to Moab
Plane
When flying to Moab, you’ll arrive at Moab Canyonlands Field (CNY), which is located 27 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Moab departs from Tulsa and takes around 6h 36m.
Car
Another option to get to Moab is to pick up a car rental from Salt Lake City, which is about 314 km from Moab. You’ll find branches of Fox and NU Car, among others, in Salt Lake City.
Airlines serving Moab
Where to stay in Moab
Average rates range from around $280 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $399 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Wingate by Wyndham Moab and SpringHill Suites by Marriott Moab.
Where to stay in popular areas of Moab
Most booked hotels in Moab
Renting a car in Moab
Renting a car in Moab costs $130 per day, on average, or $260 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 8% cheaper than airport locations in Moab.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Moab (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.