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 Market Broiler- Fremont (43406 Christy Street) 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 Air France, Aeromexico and Alaska Airlines. 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 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. 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

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fremont, including Greyhound, FlixBus and CoachRun. From Coral Hills, the bus ride to Fremont takes 45 miles and will cost you around $18. From Reno, the ticket costs about $52 for a journey of 395 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 Air France, Aeromexico and Alaska Airlines. 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 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. 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

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fremont, including Greyhound, FlixBus and CoachRun. From Coral Hills, the bus ride to Fremont takes 45 miles and will cost you around $18. From Reno, the ticket costs about $52 for a journey of 395 miles. Fremont’s bus station is located 4 miles from the city center.

Airports near Fremont

Airlines serving Fremont

Lufthansa
Good (4,688 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (951 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,608 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (864 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,175 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (815 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,711 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, 538 reviews)
$114+
Hilton Garden Inn Fremont Milpitas
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 583 reviews)
$129+
Sonesta Silicon Valley
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1207 reviews)
$141+
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1529 reviews)
$159+
DoubleTree by Hilton Newark - Fremont
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 391 reviews)
$138+
The Westin San Jose
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 410 reviews)
$174+

Renting a car in Fremont

Renting a car in Fremont costs $64 per day, on average, or $191 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 8% 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 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 $64 per day, on average, or $191 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 8% 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 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.