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

Yuma travel guide

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With a population of 93,064, Yuma is a must-see destination in Arizona, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Yuma has to offer.

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When to visit Yuma

Yuma in July
Estimated hotel price
$95
1 night at 3-star hotel
Yuma in July
Estimated hotel price
$95
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Yuma in July, when the average temperature is 89.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 105.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 41 °F, with an average temperature of 55.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 0.6″. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Yuma, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Yuma

Plane

When flying to Yuma, you’ll arrive at Yuma (YUM), which is located 3 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Yuma include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Qatar Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Yuma departs from Seattle and takes around 4h 48m.

Train

The train station in Yuma is called Yuma, and is located 4 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Yuma is to pick up a car rental from Phoenix, which is about 251 km from Yuma. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Turo, among others, in Phoenix.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Yuma 1245 Castle Dome, located 2.3 km from downtown Yuma. Yuma 4th Ave @ 20th St is also a commonly used station, and is 1.3 km from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Yuma, you’ll arrive at Yuma (YUM), which is located 3 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Yuma include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Qatar Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Yuma departs from Seattle and takes around 4h 48m.

Train

The train station in Yuma is called Yuma, and is located 4 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Yuma is to pick up a car rental from Phoenix, which is about 251 km from Yuma. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Turo, among others, in Phoenix.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Yuma 1245 Castle Dome, located 2.3 km from downtown Yuma. Yuma 4th Ave @ 20th St is also a commonly used station, and is 1.3 km from the city center.

Airports near Yuma

YUMYuma
IPLImperial County

Airlines serving Yuma

Qatar Airways
Good (3,700 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,597 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,071 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Excellent (403 reviews)
Southern / Mokulele
Good (30 reviews)
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Where to stay in Yuma

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Plus Yuma Foothills Inn & Suites and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Yuma. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Yuma, with prices from $44 to $327 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Yuma are about 142% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Yuma by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Yuma

Most booked hotels in Yuma

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Yuma
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 223 reviews)
$98+
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Radisson Hotel Yuma
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 755 reviews)
$103+
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La Fuente Inn & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1648 reviews)
$79+
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Yuma
2 stars
Good (7.9, 2247 reviews)
$56+
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Motel 6 Yuma East
2 stars
Good (7, 996 reviews)
$48+
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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Yuma
2 stars
Good (6, 939 reviews)
$44+
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Renting a car in Yuma

Renting a car in Yuma costs $55 per day, on average, or $166 if you want to rent if for 3 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Avis and Hertz are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Yuma is the Budget branch at 2097 East 32nd Street Suite K, which is 2 km from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Yuma.

Expect to pay $3.18 per gallon in Yuma (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $38.16 and $50.88. The most frequently booked car type in Yuma is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Yuma costs $55 per day, on average, or $166 if you want to rent if for 3 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Avis and Hertz are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Yuma is the Budget branch at 2097 East 32nd Street Suite K, which is 2 km from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Yuma.

Expect to pay $3.18 per gallon in Yuma (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $38.16 and $50.88. The most frequently booked car type in Yuma is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Yuma

Economy

2 Adults, 2 Bags

$30/day

Economy

Compact

4 Adults, 2 Bags

$30/day

Compact
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