Sierra Vista travel guide

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You're Going to Love Sierra Vista

With a population of 43,888, Sierra Vista 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 Sierra Vista has to offer.

When to visit Sierra Vista

Sierra Vista in December
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sierra Vista in December
Estimated hotel price
$107
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Sierra Vista in June, when the average temperature is 78.8 °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 33.8 °F, with an average temperature of 48.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 3.5″. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Sierra Vista, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Sierra Vista

Plane

Although Sierra Vista doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Tucson (TUS), which is located 54 miles from Sierra Vista. Airlines that fly from the United States to Sierra Vista include American Airlines, Air France and Aeromexico. The shortest domestic flight to Sierra Vista departs from Seattle and takes around 3h 01m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Sierra Vista. The train journey from Sierra Vista to Los Angeles takes 9h 38m and costs around $47 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chicago, expect to pay about $171 for a 55h 08m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Sierra Vista is to pick up a car rental from Phoenix, which is about 167 miles from Sierra Vista. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Carzi, among others, in Phoenix.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sierra Vista, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Tornado Bus. From Los Angeles, the bus ride to Sierra Vista takes 565 miles and will cost you around $160. From San Francisco, the ticket costs about $147 for a journey of 1185 miles.

Plane

Although Sierra Vista doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Tucson (TUS), which is located 54 miles from Sierra Vista. Airlines that fly from the United States to Sierra Vista include American Airlines, Air France and Aeromexico. The shortest domestic flight to Sierra Vista departs from Seattle and takes around 3h 01m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Sierra Vista. The train journey from Sierra Vista to Los Angeles takes 9h 38m and costs around $47 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Chicago, expect to pay about $171 for a 55h 08m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Sierra Vista is to pick up a car rental from Phoenix, which is about 167 miles from Sierra Vista. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Carzi, among others, in Phoenix.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sierra Vista, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Tornado Bus. From Los Angeles, the bus ride to Sierra Vista takes 565 miles and will cost you around $160. From San Francisco, the ticket costs about $147 for a journey of 1185 miles.

Airports near Sierra Vista

Airlines serving Sierra Vista

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,933 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,701 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,251 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,972 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,287 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (852 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,464 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,069 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (148 reviews)
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Where to stay in Sierra Vista

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express Sierra Vista and Hampton Inn Sierra Vista.

Where to stay in popular areas of Sierra Vista

Most booked hotels in Sierra Vista

Gateway Studio Suites
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, 614 reviews)
$105+
Best Western Plus Sun Canyon
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, 253 reviews)
$137+
Comfort Inn and Suites Sierra Vista near Ft Huachuca
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 242 reviews)
$129+
Clarion Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1196 reviews)
$100+
Rodeway Inn near Ft Huachuca
2 stars
Good (7.6, 359 reviews)
$75+
Knights Inn Sierra Vista / East Fry
2 stars
Good (7, 500 reviews)
$81+

Renting a car in Sierra Vista

Renting a car in Sierra Vista costs $55 per day, on average, or $165 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at Tucson.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Sierra Vista (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. The most frequently booked car type in Sierra Vista is Full-size (Toyota Camry or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 53% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Sierra Vista costs $55 per day, on average, or $165 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at Tucson.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Sierra Vista (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. The most frequently booked car type in Sierra Vista is Full-size (Toyota Camry or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 53% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Car rental agencies in Sierra Vista

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