Hawthorne travel guide
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You're Going to Love Hawthorne
With a population of 84,293, Hawthorne is a must-see destination in California, United States. Hawthorne deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Hawthorne
If you’re looking for affordable options, Bossa Nova Brazilian Cuisine - Hawthorne (4460 W Rosecrans Ave) and Polanco Modern Mexican Steakhouse (14400 Hindry Ave) are great picks.
When to visit Hawthorne
How to Get to Hawthorne
Plane
Hawthorne is served by 2 airports: Hawthorne (HHR) and Los Angeles Airport (LAX). The closest to downtown Hawthorne is Hawthorne, which is located 1 mile from the city center. Further away is Los Angeles Airport, 4 miles from the center of Hawthorne. Los Angeles Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air France, Aeromexico and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Hawthorne departs from Oakland and takes around 1h 28m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Hawthorne. The train journey from Hawthorne to Fullerton takes 0h 39m and costs around $14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Anaheim, expect to pay about $16 for a 0h 44m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Hawthorne is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 10 miles from Hawthorne. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Los Angeles.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hawthorne, including Bus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Santa Barbara, the bus ride to Hawthorne takes 120 miles and will cost you around $65. From Bakersfield, the ticket costs about $18 for a journey of 125 miles.
Airlines serving Hawthorne
Where to stay in popular areas of Hawthorne
Most booked hotels in Hawthorne
Renting a car in Hawthorne
Renting a car in Hawthorne costs $41 per day, on average, or $82 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 10% cheaper than airport locations in Hawthorne.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Hawthorne (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 Hawthorne is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Forte or similar) are, on average, 72% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.