
Salina travel guide
Salina Tourism | Salina Guide
You're Going to Love Salina
With a population of 47,707, Salina is a must-see destination in Kansas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Salina deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Activities & attractions in Salina
Where to Eat in Salina
If you’re looking for affordable options, Tucson's Steakhouse (2750 S 9th St.) and YaYa's Euro Bistro - Salina (251 S Santa Fe Ave) are great picks.
When to visit Salina
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Salina in July, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 93.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 19.4 °F, with an average temperature of 28.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 3.9″. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Salina, with an average rainfall of 0.4″.
How to Get to Salina
Plane
When flying to Salina, you’ll arrive at Salina (SLN), which is located 4 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Salina departs from Denver and takes around 1h 25m.
Car
Another option to get to Salina is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 164 miles from Salina. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Kansas City.
Airlines serving Salina
Where to stay in Salina
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Candlewood Suites Salina By IHG and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Salina.
Where to stay in popular areas of Salina
Most booked hotels in Salina
Renting a car in Salina
Renting a car in Salina costs $84 per day, on average, or $168 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
Expect to pay $4.77 per gallon in Salina (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.24 and $76.31. Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Salina, while also 46% cheaper than other types, on average.

