With a population of 1,502, Julian is a must-see destination in California, United States. Consider staying at least one whole day in Julian to see all of its attractions.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Julian in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °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 33.8 °F, with an average temperature of 44.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 4.7″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Julian, with an average rainfall of 0.2″.
Although Julian doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to San Diego Airport (SAN), which is located 42 miles from Julian. San Diego Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Julian departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 11m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Julian. The train journey from Julian to Santa Ana takes 1h 49m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fullerton, expect to pay about $31 for a 2h 09m trip.
Another option to get to Julian is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 119 miles from Julian. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in Los Angeles.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Julian, including FlixBus, Busbud and Greyhound. From Tijuana, the bus ride to Julian takes 145 miles and will cost you around $9. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $21 for a journey of 145 miles.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Julian (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.