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Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car
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El Segundo travel guide

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You're Going to Love El Segundo

With a population of 16,654, El Segundo is a must-see destination in California, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. El Segundo deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in El Segundo

If you’re looking for affordable options, Fogo de Chao - El Segundo (2121 Rosecrans Ave) and Eddie V's - El Segundo (2101 Rosecrans Ave) are great picks.

When to visit El Segundo

El Segundo in November
Estimated hotel price
$150
1 night at 3-star hotel
El Segundo in November
Estimated hotel price
$150
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to El Segundo

Plane

When flying to El Segundo, you’ll arrive at Los Angeles Airport (LAX), which is located 2 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to El Segundo include American Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to El Segundo departs from San Francisco and takes around 1h 24m.

Car

Another option to get to El Segundo is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 11 miles from El Segundo. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

When flying to El Segundo, you’ll arrive at Los Angeles Airport (LAX), which is located 2 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to El Segundo include American Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to El Segundo departs from San Francisco and takes around 1h 24m.

Car

Another option to get to El Segundo is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 11 miles from El Segundo. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airlines serving El Segundo

Lufthansa
Good (8,273 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,584 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,259 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,452 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,098 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,248 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,655 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (980 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,719 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,680 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,018 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,349 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,540 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,759 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,422 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,513 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,376 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of El Segundo

Most booked hotels in El Segundo

Marina Del Rey Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2080 reviews)
$216+
Aloft El Segundo - Los Angeles Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1343 reviews)
$144+
Hyatt Place Lax El Segundo
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 2794 reviews)
$154+
Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport South
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 2800 reviews)
$179+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Inglewood
3 stars
Excellent (8, 3413 reviews)
$106+
The Portofino Hotel & Marina, a Noble House Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.9, 1114 reviews)
$231+

Renting a car in El Segundo

Renting a car in El Segundo costs $36 per day, on average, or $72 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 22% cheaper than airport locations in El Segundo.

Expect to pay $4.66 per gallon in El Segundo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.87 and $74.50. Compact (Hyundai Accent or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in El Segundo, while also 73% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in El Segundo costs $36 per day, on average, or $72 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 22% cheaper than airport locations in El Segundo.

Expect to pay $4.66 per gallon in El Segundo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.87 and $74.50. Compact (Hyundai Accent or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in El Segundo, while also 73% cheaper than other types, on average.