With a population of 18,297, Elko is a must-see destination in Nevada, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Elko to see all of its attractions.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Elko in July, when the average temperature is 64.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 80.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 12.2 °F, with an average temperature of 24.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 1.8″. In contrast, September is usually the driest month of the year in Elko, with an average rainfall of 0.3″.
When flying to Elko, you’ll arrive at Elko (EKO), which is located 3 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Elko departs from Denver and takes around 3h 47m.
The train station in Elko is called Elko, and is located 1.2 km from the city center.
Another option to get to Elko is to pick up a car rental from Boise, which is about 311 km from Elko. You’ll find branches of Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Boise.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Comfort Inn Elko and Gold Country Inn and Casino by Red Lion Hotels.
Renting a car in Elko costs $86 per day, on average.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Elko (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Elko is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Ford Focus or similar) are, on average, 57% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.