With a population of 70,617, Lethbridge is a must-see destination in Alberta, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lethbridge has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Firestone Restaurant and Bar (532 Mayor Magrath Drive) and The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Lethbridge (1717 Mayor Magrath Dr S) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lethbridge in July, when the average temperature is 64.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 6.8 °F, with an average temperature of 17.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 2.1″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Lethbridge, with an average rainfall of 0.5″.
When flying to Lethbridge, you’ll arrive at Lethbridge (YQL), which is located 5 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Lethbridge from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 10h 12m.
Another option to get to Lethbridge is to pick up a car rental from Calgary, which is about 108 miles from Lethbridge. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Avis, among others, in Calgary.
Red Arrow operates bus routes to Lethbridge. The most popular bus station is Lethbridge Univeristy of Lethbridge, located 3 miles from downtown Lethbridge. Lethbridge Greyhound Bus Station is also a commonly used station, and is 1.0 mile from the city center.
Average rates range from around $127 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $161 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lethbridge and Travelodge by Wyndham Lethbridge.
Renting a car in Lethbridge costs $64 per day, on average, or $255 if you want to rent if for 4 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 42% cheaper than airport locations in Lethbridge.
Expect to pay $5.22 per gallon in Lethbridge (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $62.69 and $83.58. The most frequently booked car type in Lethbridge is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Forte or similar) are, on average, 39% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.
Compact
4 Adults, 2 Bags
$41/day
Intermediate
5 Adults, 3 Bags
$42/day