Watkins travel guide
Watkins Tourism | Watkins Guide
You're Going to Love Watkins
Watkins is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States.
When to visit Watkins
How to Get to Watkins
Plane
When flying to Watkins, you’ll arrive at Denver Airport (DEN), which is located 14 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Watkins from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 25h 59m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Watkins. The train journey from Watkins to Lincoln takes 8h 10m and costs around $170 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Grand Junction, expect to pay about $182 for a 8h 34m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Watkins is to pick up a car hire from Denver, which is about 32 km from Watkins. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Denver.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Watkins, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Gunnison, the bus ride to Watkins takes 459 km and will cost you around $144. From Salt Lake City, the ticket costs about $115 for a journey of 1038 km.
Airlines serving Watkins
Where to stay in popular areas of Watkins
Most booked hotels in Watkins
Hiring a car in Watkins
Expect to pay $1.69 per litre in Watkins (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.23 and $26.97.