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

Craig travel guide

Craig Tourism | Craig Guide

You're Going to Love Craig

With a population of 9,464, Craig is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Craig deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Craig

Craig in February
Estimated hotel price
$100
1 night at 3-star hotel
Craig in February
Estimated hotel price
$100
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Craig in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 1.4 °F, with an average temperature of 15.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 1.9″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Craig, with an average rainfall of 0.8″.

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How to Get to Craig

Plane

Although Craig doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hayden Yampa Valley (HDN), which is located 28 km from Craig. Vail Eagle County is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, United Airlines, Qantas Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Craig departs from Milwaukee and takes around 5h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Craig is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 234 km from Craig. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Denver.

Plane

Although Craig doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hayden Yampa Valley (HDN), which is located 28 km from Craig. Vail Eagle County is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, United Airlines, Qantas Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Craig departs from Milwaukee and takes around 5h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Craig is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 234 km from Craig. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Denver.

Airports near Craig

EGEVail Eagle County
ASEAspen Pitkin County
HDNHayden Yampa Valley

Airlines serving Craig

Lufthansa
Good (8,052 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,527 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,395 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,232 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,600 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,805 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,815 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,478 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,926 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,218 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,490 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,569 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,226 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,046 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (689 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,637 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (645 reviews)
Southwest
Good (4,235 reviews)
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Where to stay in Craig

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Quality Inn & Suites Craig and Super 8 Craig.

Where to stay in popular areas of Craig

Most booked hotels in Craig

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Candlewood Suites Craig-Northwest By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 141 reviews)
$95+
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Best Western Plus Deer Park Hotel and Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 259 reviews)
$120+
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Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Craig
3 stars
Excellent (8, 335 reviews)
$115+
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Quality Inn & Suites Craig
2 stars
Good (7.1, 736 reviews)
$86+
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Super 8 Craig
2 stars
Okay (5.9, 412 reviews)
$68+
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Travelers Inn
2 stars
Okay (4.7, 237 reviews)
$64+
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Renting a car in Craig

Renting a car in Craig costs $140 per day, on average, or $280 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 43% more expensive than at Hayden Yampa Valley.

Expect to pay $4.81 per gallon in Craig (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.69 and $76.92.

Renting a car in Craig costs $140 per day, on average, or $280 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 43% more expensive than at Hayden Yampa Valley.

Expect to pay $4.81 per gallon in Craig (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.69 and $76.92.

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