Concord travel guide

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You're Going to Love Concord

With a population of 122,067, Concord is a must-see destination in California, United States. Concord deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Concord

If you’re looking for affordable options, LiMA (2151 Salvio Street Suite I) and Puesto Concord Veranda (2035 Diamond Blvd) are great picks.

When to visit Concord

Concord in March
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel
Concord in March
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Concord in July, when the average temperature is 75.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °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 44.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 2.8″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Concord, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Concord

Plane

When flying to Concord, you’ll arrive at Concord Buchanan Fld (CCR), which is located 2 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Concord departs from Los Angeles and takes around 1h 18m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Concord. The train journey from Concord to Sacramento takes 1h 41m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fresno, expect to pay about $26 for a 4h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Concord is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 24 miles from Concord. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Fox, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Concord, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Busbud. From Sacramento, the bus ride to Concord takes 55 miles and will cost you around $29. From Bakersfield, the ticket costs about $44 for a journey of 420 miles.

Plane

When flying to Concord, you’ll arrive at Concord Buchanan Fld (CCR), which is located 2 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Concord departs from Los Angeles and takes around 1h 18m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Concord. The train journey from Concord to Sacramento takes 1h 41m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fresno, expect to pay about $26 for a 4h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Concord is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 24 miles from Concord. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Fox, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Concord, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Busbud. From Sacramento, the bus ride to Concord takes 55 miles and will cost you around $29. From Bakersfield, the ticket costs about $44 for a journey of 420 miles.

Airports near Concord

Airlines serving Concord

Lufthansa
Good (4,679 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (928 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,510 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,610 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,304 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,565 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (479 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,943 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,133 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,815 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (828 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Concord

Most booked hotels in Concord

Hyatt House Pleasant Hill
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 398 reviews)
$180+
Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1164 reviews)
$164+
Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 736 reviews)
$141+
Renaissance Walnut Creek Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 170 reviews)
$191+
Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek
3 stars
Good (7.7, 472 reviews)
$143+
Walnut Creek Marriott
3 stars
Good (7.6, 447 reviews)
$168+

Renting a car in Concord

Renting a car in Concord costs $65 per day, on average, or $129 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at San Francisco.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Concord (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 Concord is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Ford Fusion or similar) are, on average, 49% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Concord costs $65 per day, on average, or $129 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at San Francisco.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Concord (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 Concord is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Ford Fusion or similar) are, on average, 49% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.