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

Wapiti travel guide

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You're Going to Love Wapiti

Wapiti is a must-see destination in Wyoming, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Wapiti deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Wapiti

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Wapiti in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 82.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 15.8 °F, with an average temperature of 26.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 1.9″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Wapiti, with an average rainfall of 0.4″.

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How to Get to Wapiti

Plane

Although Wapiti doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cody E.E. Faust (COD), which is located 21 miles from Wapiti. West Yellowstone is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, Delta, Lufthansa and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Wapiti departs from Denver and takes around 1h 36m.

Car

Another option to get to Wapiti is to pick up a car rental from Bozeman, which is about 114 miles from Wapiti. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Bozeman.

Plane

Although Wapiti doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cody E.E. Faust (COD), which is located 21 miles from Wapiti. West Yellowstone is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, Delta, Lufthansa and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Wapiti departs from Denver and takes around 1h 36m.

Car

Another option to get to Wapiti is to pick up a car rental from Bozeman, which is about 114 miles from Wapiti. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Bozeman.

Airports near Wapiti

WYSWest Yellowstone
CODCody E.E. Faust
JACJackson Hole

Airlines serving Wapiti

Lufthansa
Good (8,157 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,550 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,487 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,257 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,625 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,041 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,742 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,636 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,423 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,717 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,470 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,965 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,880 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,221 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,264 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,561 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,067 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,843 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (695 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (655 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Wapiti

Most booked hotels in Wapiti

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Green Creek Inn & RV Park
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 627 reviews)
$132+
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Bill Cody Ranch
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, 303 reviews)
$204+
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The Historic Wapiti Lodge
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 469 reviews)
$166+
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Creekside Lodge at Yellowstone
2 stars
Excellent (10, 2 reviews)
$213+
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Renting a car in Wapiti

Expect to pay $4.24 per gallon in Wapiti (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.88 and $67.83.

Expect to pay $4.24 per gallon in Wapiti (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.88 and $67.83.