With a population of 154,065, Peoria 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 Peoria has to offer.
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Although Peoria doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX), which is located 17 miles from Peoria. Prescott is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France and other airlines departing from the United States.
Another option to get to Peoria is to pick up a car rental from Phoenix, which is about 13 miles from Peoria. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Carzi, among others, in Phoenix.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Peoria, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Bus. From Las Vegas, the bus ride to Peoria takes 375 miles and will cost you around $43. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $138 for a journey of 380 miles.
Renting a car in Peoria costs $47 per day, on average, or $141 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 30% cheaper than airport locations in Peoria.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Peoria (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 Peoria is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Tesla Model 3 or similar) are, on average, 40% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.