San Ramon travel guide

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You're Going to Love San Ramon

With a population of 72,148, San Ramon is a must-see destination in California, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything San Ramon has to offer.

Where to Eat in San Ramon

If you’re looking for affordable options, Gianni's Italian Bistro (2065 San Ramon Valley Blvd) and LB Steak - San Ramon (6000 Bollinger Canyon Rd 1614) are great picks.

When to visit San Ramon

San Ramon in December
Estimated hotel price
$129
1 night at 3-star hotel
San Ramon in December
Estimated hotel price
$129
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to San Ramon

Plane

When flying to San Ramon, you’ll arrive at Oakland Airport (OAK), which is located 23 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to San Ramon include Spirit Airlines, Southwest and American Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to San Ramon departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 23m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to San Ramon. The train journey from San Ramon to Sacramento takes 1h 38m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fresno, expect to pay about $28 for a 4h 00m trip.

Car

Another option to get to San Ramon is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 38 km from San Ramon. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to San Ramon using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Burbank, the bus ride to San Ramon takes 676 km and will cost you around $42. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $93 for a journey of 684 km.

Plane

When flying to San Ramon, you’ll arrive at Oakland Airport (OAK), which is located 23 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to San Ramon include Spirit Airlines, Southwest and American Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to San Ramon departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 23m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to San Ramon. The train journey from San Ramon to Sacramento takes 1h 38m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fresno, expect to pay about $28 for a 4h 00m trip.

Car

Another option to get to San Ramon is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 38 km from San Ramon. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to San Ramon using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Burbank, the bus ride to San Ramon takes 676 km and will cost you around $42. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $93 for a journey of 684 km.

Airports near San Ramon

Airlines serving San Ramon

Lufthansa
Good (4,690 reviews)
KLM
Good (838 reviews)
SWISS
Good (956 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,653 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,239 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,573 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (985 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,108 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,420 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,994 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,020 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (860 reviews)
LOT
Good (678 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (802 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (933 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,173 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (840 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of San Ramon

Most booked hotels in San Ramon

Hyatt House San Ramon
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 288 reviews)
$144+
Sonesta Select San Ramon
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 617 reviews)
$127+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dublin Pleasanton
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 703 reviews)
$116+
Residence Inn by Marriott San Ramon
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 61 reviews)
$147+
Hyatt Place Dublin Pleasanton
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 293 reviews)
$151+
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1282 reviews)
$109+

Renting a car in San Ramon

Renting a car in San Ramon costs $62 per day, on average, or $187 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 12% cheaper than airport locations in San Ramon.

Expect to pay $3.82 per gallon in San Ramon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $45.88 and $61.17. The most frequently booked car type in San Ramon is Standard (Toyota 4Runner or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Honda Civic or similar) are, on average, 73% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in San Ramon costs $62 per day, on average, or $187 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 12% cheaper than airport locations in San Ramon.

Expect to pay $3.82 per gallon in San Ramon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $45.88 and $61.17. The most frequently booked car type in San Ramon is Standard (Toyota 4Runner or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Honda Civic or similar) are, on average, 73% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.