Monument travel guide
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You're Going to Love Monument
With a population of 5.530, Monument is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States.
When to visit Monument
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Monument in July, when the average temperature is 19 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -10 °C, with an average temperature of -3 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 71 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Monument, with an average rainfall of 13 mm.
How to Get to Monument
Plane
Although Monument doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Colorado Springs (COS), which is located 35 km from Monument. The shortest flight to Monument from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 24h 37m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Monument. The train journey from Monument to Grand Junction takes 8h 34m and costs around AED 253 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Omaha, expect to pay about AED 257 for a 9h 31m trip.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monument, including FlixBus, Busbud and Greyhound. From Colorado Springs, the bus ride to Monument takes 137 km and will cost you around AED 202. From Gunnison, the ticket costs about AED 147 for a journey of 459 km.
Airlines serving Monument
Where to stay in popular areas of Monument
Hiring a car in Monument
Expect to pay AED 3.79 per litre in Monument (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 45.40 and AED 60.53.