Olympic Valley is a must-see destination in California, United States. Olympic Valley deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Six Peaks Grille (400 Squaw Creek Road) and PlumpJack Cafe Olympic Valley (1920 Squaw Valley Road) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Olympic Valley in July, when the average temperature is 60.8 °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 19.4 °F, with an average temperature of 28.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 6″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Olympic Valley, with an average rainfall of 0.2″.
Although Olympic Valley doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Reno Airport (RNO), which is located 52 km from Olympic Valley. Reno Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Avianca, JetBlue and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Olympic Valley departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 27m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Olympic Valley. The train journey from Olympic Valley to Emeryville takes 7h 02m and costs around $48 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Salt Lake City, expect to pay about $49 for a 10h 33m trip.
Another option to get to Olympic Valley is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 246 km from Olympic Valley. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in San Francisco.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Olympic Valley, including FlixBus, Bus and Greyhound. From Las Vegas, the bus ride to Olympic Valley takes 781 km and will cost you around $152. From Phoenix, the ticket costs about $172 for a journey of 2358 km.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Olympic Valley (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.