Oakhurst travel guide

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You're Going to Love Oakhurst

With a population of 2,829, Oakhurst is a must-see destination in California, United States. Consider staying at least one whole day in Oakhurst to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Oakhurst

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Elderberry House (48688 Victoria Lane) and South Gate Brewing Company (40233 Enterprise Dr) are great picks.

When to visit Oakhurst

Oakhurst in January
Estimated hotel price
$125
1 night at 3-star hotel
Oakhurst in January
Estimated hotel price
$125
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Oakhurst

Plane

Although Oakhurst doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Fresno Yosemite Airport (FAT), which is located 38 miles from Oakhurst. Fresno Yosemite Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Allegiant Air, Southwest, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Oakhurst departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 16m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Oakhurst. The train journey from Oakhurst to Sacramento takes 3h 19m and costs around $23 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Emeryville, expect to pay about $19 for a 3h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Oakhurst is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 155 miles from Oakhurst. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Fox, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Oakhurst, including FlixBus, Bus and Busbud. From Burbank, the bus ride to Oakhurst takes 240 miles and will cost you around $41. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $79 for a journey of 255 miles.

Plane

Although Oakhurst doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Fresno Yosemite Airport (FAT), which is located 38 miles from Oakhurst. Fresno Yosemite Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Allegiant Air, Southwest, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Oakhurst departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 16m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Oakhurst. The train journey from Oakhurst to Sacramento takes 3h 19m and costs around $23 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Emeryville, expect to pay about $19 for a 3h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Oakhurst is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 155 miles from Oakhurst. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Fox, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Oakhurst, including FlixBus, Bus and Busbud. From Burbank, the bus ride to Oakhurst takes 240 miles and will cost you around $41. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $79 for a journey of 255 miles.

Airports near Oakhurst

Airlines serving Oakhurst

Lufthansa
Good (4,614 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,452 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,599 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,478 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,729 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,515 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (956 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,325 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (815 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (259 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (771 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,775 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (515 reviews)
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Where to stay in Oakhurst

From 5-star hotels such as the Chateau du Sureau to great affordable options like the Sierra Sky Ranch Ascend Hotel Collection, Oakhurst offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $265 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $450 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Oakhurst

Most booked hotels in Oakhurst

Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2362 reviews)
$205+
Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2018 reviews)
$175+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oakhurst-Yosemite Park Area
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 736 reviews)
$204+
Tenaya at Yosemite
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 3409 reviews)
$388+
The Pines Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 494 reviews)
$236+
Apple Blossom Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9, 8 reviews)
$158+

Renting a car in Oakhurst

Renting a car in Oakhurst costs $38 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 65% cheaper than airport locations in Oakhurst.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Oakhurst (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. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Oakhurst, while also 37% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Oakhurst costs $38 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 65% cheaper than airport locations in Oakhurst.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Oakhurst (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. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Oakhurst, while also 37% cheaper than other types, on average.