Rancho Mirage travel guide

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You're Going to Love Rancho Mirage

With a population of 17,218, Rancho Mirage is a must-see destination in California, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Rancho Mirage deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Rancho Mirage

If you’re looking for affordable options, Las Casuelas Nuevas (70050 Highway 111) and Tom Lu 's Steakhouse (69-838 Highway 111) are great picks. For delicious green meals, State Fare Bar & Kitchen (68900 Frank Sinatra Drive) and Tamarisk Country Club (70240 Frank Sinatra Dr) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Rancho Mirage.

When to visit Rancho Mirage

Rancho Mirage in July
Estimated hotel price
$224
1 night at 3-star hotel
Rancho Mirage in July
Estimated hotel price
$224
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Rancho Mirage

Plane

When flying to Rancho Mirage, you’ll arrive at Palm Springs (PSP), which is located 13 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Rancho Mirage include American Airlines, Air Canada and Alaska Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Rancho Mirage departs from Santa Rosa and takes around 1h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Rancho Mirage.

Car

Another option to get to Rancho Mirage is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 179 km from Rancho Mirage. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Rancho Mirage. From Las Vegas, the bus ride to Rancho Mirage takes 974 km and will cost you around $92. From San Francisco, the ticket costs about $138 for a journey of 1143 km.

Plane

When flying to Rancho Mirage, you’ll arrive at Palm Springs (PSP), which is located 13 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Rancho Mirage include American Airlines, Air Canada and Alaska Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Rancho Mirage departs from Santa Rosa and takes around 1h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Rancho Mirage.

Car

Another option to get to Rancho Mirage is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 179 km from Rancho Mirage. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Rancho Mirage. From Las Vegas, the bus ride to Rancho Mirage takes 974 km and will cost you around $92. From San Francisco, the ticket costs about $138 for a journey of 1143 km.

Airports near Rancho Mirage

Airlines serving Rancho Mirage

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)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,611 reviews)
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Where to stay in Rancho Mirage

Average rates range from around $955 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $387 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Rancho Mirage

Most booked hotels in Rancho Mirage

Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 522 reviews)
$257+
The Ritz-Carlton Rancho Mirage
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 163 reviews)
$387+
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 473 reviews)
$271+
The Westin Mission Hills Resort Villas, Palm Springs
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 344 reviews)
$163+
Hyatt Reg Indian Wells Resort & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 512 reviews)
$328+
Hilton Garden Inn Palm Springs/Rancho Mirage
3 stars
Excellent (8, 309 reviews)
$105+

Renting a car in Rancho Mirage

Renting a car in Rancho Mirage costs $66 per day, on average, or $131 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, 12% more expensive than at Palm Springs.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Rancho Mirage (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 Rancho Mirage is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 71% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Rancho Mirage costs $66 per day, on average, or $131 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, 12% more expensive than at Palm Springs.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Rancho Mirage (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 Rancho Mirage is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 71% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.