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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Ogallala travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ogallala

With a population of 4,737, Ogallala is a must-see destination in Nebraska, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ogallala to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Ogallala

Ogallala in November
Estimated hotel price
$80
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ogallala in November
Estimated hotel price
$80
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Ogallala in July, when the average temperature is 75.2 °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 12.2 °F, with an average temperature of 24.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 3.2″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Ogallala, with an average rainfall of 0.4″.

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How to Get to Ogallala

Plane

Although Ogallala doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to North Platte Lee Bird Field (LBF), which is located 53 miles from Ogallala. The shortest domestic flight to Ogallala departs from Denver and takes around 1h 04m.

Car

Another option to get to Ogallala is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 197 miles from Ogallala. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Denver.

Plane

Although Ogallala doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to North Platte Lee Bird Field (LBF), which is located 53 miles from Ogallala. The shortest domestic flight to Ogallala departs from Denver and takes around 1h 04m.

Car

Another option to get to Ogallala is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 197 miles from Ogallala. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Denver.

Airports near Ogallala

LBFNorth Platte Lee Bird Field
MCKMccook
AIAAlliance

Airlines serving Ogallala

United Airlines
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Where to stay in Ogallala

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ogallala and Super 8 by Wyndham Ogallala.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ogallala

Most booked hotels in Ogallala

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ogallala
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, 311 reviews)
$151+
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Best Western Plus Ogallala Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 318 reviews)
$119+
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Americinn by Wyndham Ogallala
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 718 reviews)
$95+
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Super 8 by Wyndham Ogallala
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 785 reviews)
$67+
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Quality Inn & Suites
2 stars
Good (7.4, 500 reviews)
$75+
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Travelodge by Wyndham Ogallala
2 stars
Okay (4.9, 1320 reviews)
$45+
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Renting a car in Ogallala

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Ogallala (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 Ogallala (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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