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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Salmon travel guide

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You're Going to Love Salmon

With a population of 3.112, Salmon is a must-see destination in Idaho, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Salmon deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Salmon

Salmon in February
Estimated hotel price
$82
1 night at 3-star hotel
Salmon in February
Estimated hotel price
$82
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Salmon in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °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 6.8 °F, with an average temperature of 19.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 2.6″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Salmon, with an average rainfall of 0.3″.

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How to Get to Salmon

Plane

Although Salmon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Butte Silver Bow Co (BTM), which is located 139 km from Salmon. The shortest domestic flight to Salmon departs from Salt Lake City and takes around 1h 24m.

Car

Another option to get to Salmon is to pick up a car rental from Bozeman, which is about 230 km from Salmon. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Bozeman.

Plane

Although Salmon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Butte Silver Bow Co (BTM), which is located 139 km from Salmon. The shortest domestic flight to Salmon departs from Salt Lake City and takes around 1h 24m.

Car

Another option to get to Salmon is to pick up a car rental from Bozeman, which is about 230 km from Salmon. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Bozeman.

Airports near Salmon

BTMButte Silver Bow Co

Airlines serving Salmon

Delta
Excellent (7,940 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,701 reviews)

Where to stay in Salmon

Average rates range from around $285 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $195 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include The Stagecoach Inn and Super 8 Salmon.

Where to stay in popular areas of Salmon

Most booked hotels in Salmon

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Super 8 Salmon
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 341 reviews)
$106+
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Sacajawea Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 62 reviews)
$130+
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The Stagecoach Inn
2 stars
Good (7.9, 553 reviews)
$133+
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Renting a car in Salmon

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