Layton travel guide
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You're Going to Love Layton
With a population of 67,311, Layton is a must-see destination in Utah, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Layton deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When to visit Layton
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Layton in July, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 21.2 °F, with an average temperature of 28.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 3″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Layton, with an average rainfall of 0.1″.
How to Get to Layton
Plane
When flying to Layton, you’ll arrive at Ogden (OGD), which is located 10 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Layton departs from Los Angeles and takes around 1h 49m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Layton. The train journey from Layton to Grand Junction takes 6h 32m and costs around $44 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Reno, expect to pay about $58 for a 10h 18m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Layton is to pick up a car rental from Salt Lake City, which is about 21 miles from Layton. You’ll find branches of NU Car and Hertz, among others, in Salt Lake City.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Layton using FlixBus or Greyhound. From Seattle, the bus ride to Layton takes 1175 miles and will cost you around $209. From Monterrey, the ticket costs about $218 for a journey of 2655 miles.
Airlines serving Layton
Where to stay in Layton
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express Layton-I-15 and Hampton Inn Salt Lake City-Layton.
Where to stay in popular areas of Layton
Most booked hotels in Layton
Renting a car in Layton
Renting a car in Layton costs $58 per day, on average, or $116 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, 8% more expensive than at Salt Lake City.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Layton (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 Layton is Compact (Kia Soul or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Honda Civic or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.