Fremont travel guide

Fremont Tourism | Fremont Guide

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.

Where to Eat in Fremont

If you’re looking for affordable options, Mas Fuego Restaurant (43968 Pacific Commons Blvd) and Massimo's - Fremont (5200 Mowry Avenue) are great picks.

When to visit Fremont

Fremont in December
Estimated package price
$443
2 travelers
Flight to Fremont
3 nights at hotel
Fremont in December
Estimated package price
$443
2 travelers
Flight to Fremont
3 nights at hotel

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 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. 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 FlixBus or Greyhound. From Burbank, the bus ride to Fremont takes 420 miles and will cost you around $47. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $92 for a journey of 425 miles. Fremont’s bus station is located 4 miles from the city center.

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 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. 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 FlixBus or Greyhound. From Burbank, the bus ride to Fremont takes 420 miles and will cost you around $47. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $92 for a journey of 425 miles. Fremont’s bus station is located 4 miles from the city center.

Airports near Fremont

Airlines serving Fremont

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 Fremont

Most booked hotels in Fremont

Holiday Inn Express Fremont - Milpitas Central, An IHG Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 532 reviews)
$111+
Hilton Garden Inn Fremont Milpitas
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 577 reviews)
$129+
Sonesta Silicon Valley
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1223 reviews)
$139+
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1526 reviews)
$160+
DoubleTree by Hilton Newark - Fremont
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 393 reviews)
$133+
The Westin San Jose
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 409 reviews)
$170+

Renting a car in Fremont

Renting a car in Fremont costs $57 per day, on average, or $170 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 13% cheaper than airport locations in Fremont.

Expect to pay $3.94 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 $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Fremont is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Nissan Leaf or similar) are, on average, 73% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Fremont costs $57 per day, on average, or $170 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 13% cheaper than airport locations in Fremont.

Expect to pay $3.94 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 $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Fremont is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Nissan Leaf or similar) are, on average, 73% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.