Millbrae travel guide

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You're Going to Love Millbrae

With a population of 21,532, Millbrae is a must-see destination in California, United States. Millbrae deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Millbrae

If you’re looking for affordable options, Zen Sushi Bistro (420 Broadway) and Terrace Cafe and Veranda Bar - El Rancho Inn (1100 El Camino Real) are great picks.

When to visit Millbrae

Millbrae in December
Estimated hotel price
$120
1 night at 3-star hotel
Millbrae in December
Estimated hotel price
$120
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Millbrae in September, when the average temperature is 60.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 71.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 41 °F, with an average temperature of 48.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 3.6″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Millbrae, with an average rainfall of 0.1″.

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How to Get to Millbrae

Plane

When flying to Millbrae, you’ll arrive at San Francisco Airport (SFO), which is located 2 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Millbrae include American Airlines, Air France and Aeromexico. The shortest domestic flight to Millbrae departs from Ontario and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Millbrae. The train journey from Millbrae to Sacramento takes 1h 41m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fresno, expect to pay about $17 for a 3h 58m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Millbrae is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 13 miles from Millbrae. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Millbrae using FlixBus or Greyhound. From Burbank, the bus ride to Millbrae takes 420 miles and will cost you around $47. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $92 for a journey of 425 miles.

Plane

When flying to Millbrae, you’ll arrive at San Francisco Airport (SFO), which is located 2 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Millbrae include American Airlines, Air France and Aeromexico. The shortest domestic flight to Millbrae departs from Ontario and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Millbrae. The train journey from Millbrae to Sacramento takes 1h 41m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fresno, expect to pay about $17 for a 3h 58m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Millbrae is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 13 miles from Millbrae. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Millbrae using FlixBus or Greyhound. From Burbank, the bus ride to Millbrae takes 420 miles and will cost you around $47. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $92 for a journey of 425 miles.

Airports near Millbrae

Airlines serving Millbrae

Lufthansa
Good (4,665 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (942 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,539 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,614 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,469 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,860 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,177 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (827 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Millbrae

Most booked hotels in Millbrae

Bay Landing Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1536 reviews)
$120+
Millwood Inn and Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 650 reviews)
$165+
The Dylan Hotel at SFO
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1435 reviews)
$133+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 2798 reviews)
$119+
Aloft San Francisco Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1612 reviews)
$146+
The Westin San Francisco Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8, 1383 reviews)
$141+

Renting a car in Millbrae

Renting a car in Millbrae costs $41 per day, on average, or $83 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 56% cheaper than airport locations in Millbrae.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Millbrae (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. The most frequently booked car type in Millbrae is Standard (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 64% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Millbrae costs $41 per day, on average, or $83 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 56% cheaper than airport locations in Millbrae.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Millbrae (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. The most frequently booked car type in Millbrae is Standard (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 64% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.