Fairfield travel guide
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You're Going to Love Fairfield
With a population of 105,321, Fairfield is a must-see destination in California, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Fairfield has to offer.
Activities & attractions in Fairfield
Where to Eat in Fairfield
If you’re looking for affordable options, Mankas Grill (2522 Mankas Corner Rd) and Bella Vita Family Bistro (1926 N Texas St) are great picks.
When to visit Fairfield
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Fairfield in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 37.4 °F, with an average temperature of 46.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 4.9″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Fairfield, with an average rainfall of 0″.
How to Get to Fairfield
Plane
When flying to Fairfield, you’ll arrive at Napa County (APC), which is located 13 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Fairfield departs from Ontario and takes around 1h 20m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Fairfield. The train journey from Fairfield to Santa Clara takes 1h 02m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Jose, expect to pay about $19 for a 1h 15m trip. Located 0.4 miles from the city center, Fairfield Suisun is the busiest station in Fairfield. Another popular train station is Fairfield Vacaville, located 5 miles from the center.
Car
Another option to get to Fairfield is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 38 miles from Fairfield. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in San Francisco.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fairfield, including Greyhound, FlixBus and CoachRun. From Coral Hills, the bus ride to Fairfield takes 45 miles and will cost you around $18. From Reno, the ticket costs about $52 for a journey of 395 miles.
Airlines serving Fairfield
Where to stay in popular areas of Fairfield
Most booked hotels in Fairfield
Renting a car in Fairfield
Renting a car in Fairfield costs $69 per day, on average, or $208 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 1% more expensive than at San Francisco.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Fairfield (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. Full-size (Nissan Frontier or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Fairfield, while also 25% cheaper than other types, on average.
Best car rental deals in Fairfield
Supplier choice
5 Adults, 5 Bags
$28/day
Intermediate
5 Adults, 3 Bags
$28/day