Fremont travel guide
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You're Going to Love Fremont
With a population of 214,089, Fremont is a must-see destination in California, 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 Fremont has to offer.
Activities & attractions in Fremont
Where to Eat in Fremont
If you’re looking for affordable options, Mas Fuego Restaurant (43968 Pacific Commons Blvd) and La Piñata #5 (Gateway Plaza, 39136 Paseo Padre Pk) are great picks.
When to visit Fremont
How to Get to Fremont
Plane
When flying to Fremont, you’ll arrive at Mineta San Jose Airport (SJC), which is located 13 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Fremont include American Airlines, Air France and Aeromexico. The shortest domestic flight to Fremont departs from Ontario and takes around 1h 20m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Fremont. The train journey from Fremont to Sacramento takes 1h 37m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fresno, expect to pay about $28 for a 4h 00m trip. The train station in Fremont is called Fremont, and is located 1.3 miles from the city center.
Car
Another option to get to Fremont is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 29 miles from Fremont. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in San Francisco.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Fremont using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Oakland, the bus ride to Fremont takes 25 miles and will cost you around $9. From Reno, the ticket costs about $25 for a journey of 395 miles. Fremont’s bus station is located 4 miles from the city center.
Airlines serving Fremont
Where to stay in popular areas of Fremont
Most booked hotels in Fremont
Renting a car in Fremont
Renting a car in Fremont costs $66 per day, on average, or $198 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 5% cheaper than airport locations in Fremont.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Fremont (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Fremont is Compact (Chevrolet Express Cargo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Chrysler Town & Country or similar) are, on average, 71% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.
Best car rental deals in Fremont
Compact
4 Adults, 2 Bags
$33/day
Supplier choice
5 Adults, 5 Bags
$35/day