Milpitas travel guide
Milpitas Tourism | Milpitas Guide
You're Going to Love Milpitas
With a population of 66,790, Milpitas is a must-see destination in California, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Milpitas has to offer.
Where to Eat in Milpitas
If you’re looking for affordable options, Black Angus Steakhouse - Milpitas (275 Ranch Drive) and Casa Azteca - Milpitas (20 N Abel St) are great picks.
When to visit Milpitas
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Milpitas in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 80.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 28.4 °F, with an average temperature of 48.2 °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 Milpitas, with an average rainfall of 0″.
How to Get to Milpitas
Plane
When flying to Milpitas, you’ll arrive at Mineta San Jose Airport (SJC), which is located 5 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Milpitas include American Airlines, Air France and Aeromexico. The shortest domestic flight to Milpitas departs from Ontario and takes around 1h 25m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Milpitas. The train journey from Milpitas to Sacramento takes 1h 41m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fresno, expect to pay about $17 for a 3h 58m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Milpitas is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 37 miles from Milpitas. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in San Francisco.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Milpitas using FlixBus or Greyhound. From Sacramento, the bus ride to Milpitas takes 140 miles and will cost you around $31. From Sacramento, the ticket costs about $31 for a journey of 155 miles.
Airlines serving Milpitas
Where to stay in popular areas of Milpitas
Most booked hotels in Milpitas
Renting a car in Milpitas
Renting a car in Milpitas costs $57 per day, on average, or $170 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 13% cheaper than airport locations in Milpitas.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Milpitas (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 Milpitas is Full-size (Class Full-size Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Premium rental cars (Chevrolet Impala or similar) are, on average, 70% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.