Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Julian travel guide

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You're Going to Love Julian

With a population of 1,502, Julian is a must-see destination in California, United States. Consider staying at least one whole day in Julian to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Julian

Julian in April
Estimated hotel price
$140
1 night at 3-star hotel
Julian in April
Estimated hotel price
$140
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Julian in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 33.8 °F, with an average temperature of 44.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 4.7″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Julian, with an average rainfall of 0.2″.

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How to Get to Julian

Plane

Although Julian doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to San Diego Airport (SAN), which is located 68 km from Julian. San Diego Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Julian departs from Phoenix and takes around 1h 10m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Julian.

Car

Another option to get to Julian is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 192 km from Julian. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

Although Julian doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to San Diego Airport (SAN), which is located 68 km from Julian. San Diego Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Julian departs from Phoenix and takes around 1h 10m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Julian.

Car

Another option to get to Julian is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 192 km from Julian. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airports near Julian

SANSan Diego
ONTOntario
SNASanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Airlines serving Julian

KLM
Good (1,444 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,758 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,706 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,130 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,210 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,864 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,100 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,219 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,528 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,491 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,676 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,668 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,174 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,378 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,356 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,153 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (381 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,819 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Julian

Most booked hotels in Julian

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Julian Gold Rush Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (9.2, 1033 reviews)
$130+
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Quiet Mind Mountain Lodge, Retreat & Spa
0 stars
Excellent (8.8, 633 reviews)
$98+
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Julian Lodge
0 stars
Excellent (8.7, 974 reviews)
$101+
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Orchard Hill
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 24 reviews)
$189+
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Stagecoach Trails Rv Resort
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 19 reviews)
$34+
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Apple Tree Inn
2 stars
Good (7.9, 628 reviews)
$119+
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Renting a car in Julian

Expect to pay $3.14 per gallon in Julian (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $37.70 and $50.27.

Expect to pay $3.14 per gallon in Julian (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $37.70 and $50.27.