Maricopa travel guide
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You're Going to Love Maricopa
With a population of 43.482, Maricopa is a must-see destination in Arizona, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.
When to visit Maricopa
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Maricopa in July, when the average temperature is 32 °C, and the highest can go up to 41 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 8 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 30 mm. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Maricopa, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.
How to Get to Maricopa
Plane
Although Maricopa doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX), which is located 42 km from Maricopa.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Maricopa. The train station in Maricopa is called Maricopa, and is located 0.2 km from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Maricopa is to pick up a car hire from Phoenix, which is about 43 km from Maricopa. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Europcar, among others, in Phoenix.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Maricopa, including FlixBus, Bus and Busbud. From Flagstaff, the bus ride to Maricopa takes 257 km and will cost you around $180. From Las Vegas, the ticket costs about $156 for a journey of 604 km.
Airlines serving Maricopa
Where to stay in popular areas of Maricopa
Hiring a car in Maricopa
Expect to pay $1.59 per litre in Maricopa (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.08 and $25.43. The most frequently booked car type in Maricopa is Compact (Class Compact Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size car hire (Nissan Altima or similar) is, on average, 34% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.