Yellowstone Vacations
Maps and Directions
Plan your Yellowstone Adventure
NOW OPEN FOR WHEELED VEHICLE TRAVEL
All seasonal entrances and roads within Yellowstone National Park are now open! Conditions permitting, remaining seasonal roads are planned to re-open according to the following schedule:
- TBD: Beartooth Highway (US 212)
Roads will remain open until approximately October 31, 2025 when roads close in preparation for winter.
The road from the North to Northeast Entrance is open year-round, weather permitting.
Visit the National Park Service website for more details.
At Yellowstone National Park, the opportunities for adventure are endless. The majestic scenery spans nearly 2.2 million acres, scattered with more than 300 geysers and 200 waterfalls. This Big Sky Country is truly a world unlike any other. Here, you can snowmobile, cross-country ski, hike, bike, fly-fish, kayak and simply wander.
ENTRANCE FEE INFORMATION
West Yellowstone Lodging Directions
Gardiner Lodging Directions
Vacation Tour directions
Rental Car Locations
Airport Locations
Entrance Fee Information
Yellowstone Park Entrance Fees
The fees for Yellowstone National Park 7-day passes, which are not included in your room rate, are as follows:
- $35 per private, non-commercial vehicle
- $30 per motorcycle or snowmobile
- $20 per visitor entering by foot, bicycle, skis or snowshoes
Yellowstone National Park annual passes are available for $70 and lifetime senior passes are available for $80 for guests over 62. Rates are subject to change. All rates are subject to applicable state and county taxes and resort fees, which may change without notice.
FREE ENTRY FOR US MILITARY AND VETERANS!
Veterans and active members of the US armed forces now receive FREE entry to Yellowstone National Park and most other federal recreation sites!
Active military members can receive a free Military pass by presenting their current US military ID at the entrance.
There is not a pass specifically for veterans. However, veterans now qualify for free entry into federal parks. Veterans will need to present one of the following forms of ID where entrance fees are collected:
- Department of Defense Identification Card (CAC Card)
- Veteran Health Identification Card (VHIC)
- Veteran ID Card
- Veterans designation on a state-issued US driver’s license or identification card
- For more information on these offers, please visit usaparkpass.com.
2025 FREE ENTRANCE DAYS
Mark your calendar for these National Park entrance fee-free dates in 2025!
- January 20: Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- April 19: First day of National Park Week
- June 19: Juneteenth National Independence Day
- August 4: Anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act
- September 27: National Public Lands Day
- November 11: Veterans Day
West Yellowstone Lodging Directions
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Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone
250 South Canyon Street*
West Yellowstone, MT 59758*Note: Check-in for the Explorer Cabins is located at Gray Wolf Inn & Suites year-round.
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Gardiner Lodging Directions
DIRECTIONS TO YELLOWSTONE VACATION TOURS
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YELLOWSTONE VACATION TOURS – WEST YELLOWSTONE
415 Yellowstone Avenue
West Yellowstone, MT 59758 -
YELLOWSTONE VACATION TOURS – GARDINER
905 Scott Street W
Gardiner, MT 59030
Directions to Rental Cars
YELLOWSTONE VACATIONS RENTAL CARS
BIG SKY CAR RENTALS
Phone: 406-646-9564
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BOZEMAN AIRPORT CAR RENTALS
ALAMO CAR RENTAL
Phone: 406-388-6694
Customer Service: 800-227-7368
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AVIS CAR RENTAL
Phone: 406-388-4091
Customer Service: 800-352-7900
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EXPLORE RENTALS
Phone: 406-922-0179
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BUSCH EXECUTIVE SERVICES
Busch Executive Services provides SUV pickup/drop-off service to a variety of locations including the Bozeman Airport, Gallatin Valley, Big Sky, West Yellowstone and beyond.
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Nearby Airports
YELLOWSTONE AIRPORT (WYS)
201 Grizzly Avenue
West Yellowstone, MT 59758
Directions
BOZEMAN YELLOWSTONE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (BZN)
250 South Canyon Street
West Yellowstone, MT 59758
Directions
JACKSON HOLE AIRPORT (JAC)
315 Yellowstone Avenue
West Yellowstone, MT 59758
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Stay
Enjoy comfortable, modern, amenity-rich lodging when you stay outside Yellowstone National Park.
Tours & Rentals
Experience an up-close view of the park, while learning about the fascinating history and wildlife.
