Los Altos Hills travel guide

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You're Going to Love Los Altos Hills

With a population of 7.922, Los Altos Hills is a must-see destination in California, United States. Consider staying at least one whole day in Los Altos Hills to see all of its attractions.

How to Get to Los Altos Hills

Plane

When flying to Los Altos Hills, you’ll arrive at Mineta San Jose Airport (SJC), which is located 19 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Los Altos Hills include Air France, Aeromexico and Alaska Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Los Altos Hills departs from Ontario and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Los Altos Hills. The train journey from Los Altos Hills to Santa Clara takes 1h 01m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Jose, expect to pay about $19 for a 1h 16m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Los Altos Hills is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 52 km from Los Altos Hills. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Los Altos Hills using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Sacramento, the bus ride to Los Altos Hills takes 201 km and will cost you around $19. From Fresno, the ticket costs about $34 for a journey of 426 km.

Plane

When flying to Los Altos Hills, you’ll arrive at Mineta San Jose Airport (SJC), which is located 19 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Los Altos Hills include Air France, Aeromexico and Alaska Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Los Altos Hills departs from Ontario and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Los Altos Hills. The train journey from Los Altos Hills to Santa Clara takes 1h 01m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Jose, expect to pay about $19 for a 1h 16m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Los Altos Hills is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 52 km from Los Altos Hills. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Los Altos Hills using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Sacramento, the bus ride to Los Altos Hills takes 201 km and will cost you around $19. From Fresno, the ticket costs about $34 for a journey of 426 km.

Airports near Los Altos Hills

Airlines serving Los Altos Hills

Lufthansa
Good (4,679 reviews)
KLM
Good (842 reviews)
SWISS
Good (952 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,650 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,241 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,578 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,598 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,108 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,422 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,993 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,016 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (858 reviews)
LOT
Good (678 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (808 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (931 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,170 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (840 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Los Altos Hills

Most booked hotels in Los Altos Hills

Sonesta Silicon Valley
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1181 reviews)
$140+
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1523 reviews)
$158+
The Westin San Jose
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 411 reviews)
$174+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8, 1037 reviews)
$137+
Wyndham Garden San Jose Airport
3 stars
Okay (5.4, 390 reviews)
$123+
Caravelle Inn Extended Stay
2 stars
Okay (5.3, 642 reviews)
$52+

Renting a car in Los Altos Hills

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Los Altos Hills (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 Los Altos Hills is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Los Altos Hills (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 Los Altos Hills is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.