With a population of 1,049, Georgetown is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Georgetown to see all of its attractions.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Georgetown in July, when the average temperature is 62.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °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 July, when precipitation is around 2.4″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Georgetown, with an average rainfall of 0.6″.
Although Georgetown doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Denver Airport (DEN), which is located 89 km from Georgetown. Aspen Pitkin County is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air New Zealand, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Georgetown departs from Kansas City and takes around 1h 50m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Georgetown. The train journey from Georgetown to Lincoln takes 8h 10m and costs around $104 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Grand Junction, expect to pay about $111 for a 8h 34m trip.
Another option to get to Georgetown is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 61 km from Georgetown. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Hertz, among others, in Denver.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Georgetown, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Gunnison, the bus ride to Georgetown takes 459 km and will cost you around $88. From Salt Lake City, the ticket costs about $70 for a journey of 1038 km.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Georgetown Lake and Georgetown Lodge.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Georgetown (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.