San Pedro travel guide
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You're Going to Love San Pedro
With a population of 78,405, San Pedro is a must-see destination in California, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. San Pedro deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in San Pedro
If you’re looking for affordable options, Brouwerij West (110 E 22nd St) and Babouch Moroccan Restaurant (810 S Gaffey St) are great picks.
When to visit San Pedro
How to Get to San Pedro
Plane
When flying to San Pedro, you’ll arrive at Long Beach Municipal (LGB), which is located 16 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to San Pedro include Southwest, Air France and Aeromexico. The shortest domestic flight to San Pedro departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 15m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to San Pedro. The train journey from San Pedro to Fullerton takes 0h 36m and costs around $14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Anaheim, expect to pay about $16 for a 0h 47m trip. The train station in San Pedro is called San Pedro Downtown, and is located 0.0 km from the city center.
Car
Another option to get to San Pedro is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 35 km from San Pedro. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Los Angeles.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to San Pedro, including LuxXpress, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Santa Barbara, the bus ride to San Pedro takes 193 km and will cost you around $66. From Bakersfield, the ticket costs about $36 for a journey of 201 km.
Airlines serving San Pedro
Where to stay in popular areas of San Pedro
Most booked hotels in San Pedro
Renting a car in San Pedro
Renting a car in San Pedro costs $48 per day, on average, or $95 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 4% more expensive than at Los Angeles.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in San Pedro (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 San Pedro is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Kia Optima or similar) are, on average, 77% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.