Peoria travel guide

Peoria Tourism | Peoria Guide

You're Going to Love Peoria

With a population of 154’065, Peoria is a must-see destination in Arizona, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Peoria has to offer.

Where to Eat in Peoria

If you’re looking for affordable options, Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Phoenix (16067 North Arrowhead Fountains Ctr) and Bourbon & Bones - Peoria (24985 N 83rd Ave Ste) are great picks.

When to visit Peoria

Peoria in August
Estimated hotel price
$123
1 night at 3-star hotel
Peoria in August
Estimated hotel price
$123
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Peoria

Plane

Although Peoria doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX), which is located 17 miles from Peoria.

Car

Another option to get to Peoria is to pick up a car rental from Phoenix, which is about 13 miles from Peoria. You’ll find branches of NU Car and Carzi, among others, in Phoenix.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Peoria, including FlixBus, Bus and Greyhound. From Flagstaff, the bus ride to Peoria takes 257 km and will cost you around $59. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $127 for a journey of 380 miles.

Plane

Although Peoria doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX), which is located 17 miles from Peoria.

Car

Another option to get to Peoria is to pick up a car rental from Phoenix, which is about 13 miles from Peoria. You’ll find branches of NU Car and Carzi, among others, in Phoenix.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Peoria, including FlixBus, Bus and Greyhound. From Flagstaff, the bus ride to Peoria takes 257 km and will cost you around $59. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $127 for a journey of 380 miles.

Airlines serving Peoria

Lufthansa
Good (4,672 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (930 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,606 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,563 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,938 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,810 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,601 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (715 reviews)
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Where to stay in Peoria

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Comfort Suites Peoria Sports Complex and Hampton Inn Glendale-Peoria.

Where to stay in popular areas of Peoria

Most booked hotels in Peoria

Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix Glendale-Westgate
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 577 reviews)
$113+
Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 360 reviews)
$126+
Hampton Inn Glendale-Peoria
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 285 reviews)
$122+
Bluegreen Vacations Cibola Vista Resort and Spa an Ascend Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 276 reviews)
$144+
Comfort Suites Glendale - State Farm Stadium Area
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 566 reviews)
$130+
Holiday Inn Express Peoria North - Glendale
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 506 reviews)
$110+

Renting a car in Peoria

Renting a car in Peoria costs $50 per day, on average, or $149 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 14% cheaper than airport locations in Peoria.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Peoria (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. Compact (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Peoria, while also 41% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Peoria costs $50 per day, on average, or $149 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 14% cheaper than airport locations in Peoria.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Peoria (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. Compact (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Peoria, while also 41% cheaper than other types, on average.