With a population of 236,123, Chandler is a must-see destination in Arizona, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Chandler has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, SanTan Brewing Co - Downtown Chandler BrewPub (8 S. San Marcos Place) and Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Chandler (3325 W Chandler Blvd) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Shimogamo Japanese Restaurant - Chandler (2051 W Warner Rd #14) and Z'Tejas Chandler (7221 W. Ray Road) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Chandler.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Chandler in July, when the average temperature is 89.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 100.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 37.4 °F, with an average temperature of 51.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 1.2″. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Chandler, with an average rainfall of 0″.
When flying to Chandler, you’ll arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX), which is located 20 km from the city center.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Chandler.
Another option to get to Chandler is to pick up a car rental from Phoenix, which is about 27 km from Chandler. You’ll find branches of NU Car and Carzi, among others, in Phoenix.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Chandler, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Bus. From Flagstaff, the bus ride to Chandler takes 257 km and will cost you around $59. From Palm Springs, the ticket costs about $102 for a journey of 467 km.
Renting a car in Chandler costs $46 per day, on average, or $138 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 23% cheaper than airport locations in Chandler.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Chandler (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. Compact (Mini Hatch or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Chandler, while also 42% cheaper than other types, on average.