Livermore travel guide

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You're Going to Love Livermore

With a population of 80,968, Livermore is a must-see destination in California, United States. We recommend you stay at least 2 days in order to fully appreciate everything Livermore has to offer.

Where to Eat in Livermore

If you’re looking for affordable options, Tasting Lounge at Wente Vineyards (5050 Arroyo Rd.) and Terra Mia (4040 East Avenue) are great picks.

Most popular restaurants in Livermore

Fondue
Wonderful (148 reviews)
Pan-Asian
Wonderful (128 reviews)
Italian
Wonderful (88 reviews)
American
Very good (19 reviews)
Fondue
Wonderful (148 reviews)
Pan-Asian
Wonderful (128 reviews)
Italian
Wonderful (88 reviews)
American
Very good (19 reviews)

When to visit Livermore

Livermore in December
Estimated hotel price
$121
1 night at 3-star hotel
Livermore in December
Estimated hotel price
$121
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Livermore 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 37.4 °F, with an average temperature of 46.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 3″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Livermore, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Livermore

Plane

Although Livermore doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Mineta San Jose Airport (SJC), which is located 24 miles from Livermore. Oakland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, ITA Airways, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Livermore departs from Ontario and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Livermore. The train journey from Livermore 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. Located 0.2 miles from the city center, Livermore is the busiest station in Livermore. Another popular train station is Livermore Vasco Road, located 3 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Livermore is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 36 miles from Livermore. You’ll find branches of Fox and Kyte, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Livermore using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Sacramento, the bus ride to Livermore takes 135 miles and will cost you around $28. From Reno, the ticket costs about $28 for a journey of 395 miles.

Plane

Although Livermore doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Mineta San Jose Airport (SJC), which is located 24 miles from Livermore. Oakland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, ITA Airways, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Livermore departs from Ontario and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Livermore. The train journey from Livermore 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. Located 0.2 miles from the city center, Livermore is the busiest station in Livermore. Another popular train station is Livermore Vasco Road, located 3 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Livermore is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 36 miles from Livermore. You’ll find branches of Fox and Kyte, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Livermore using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Sacramento, the bus ride to Livermore takes 135 miles and will cost you around $28. From Reno, the ticket costs about $28 for a journey of 395 miles.

Airports near Livermore

Airlines serving Livermore

Lufthansa
Good (4,490 reviews)
KLM
Good (824 reviews)
SWISS
Good (912 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,284 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,611 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,253 reviews)
Air France
Good (972 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,533 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (482 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,845 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,112 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,469 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,460 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (219 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (801 reviews)
Finnair
Good (898 reviews)
LOT
Good (672 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,116 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (889 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (5,277 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Livermore

Most booked hotels in Livermore

Home2 Suites by Hilton Livermore
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 225 reviews)
$150+
Hampton Inn Livermore
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 204 reviews)
$120+
Best Western Plus Vineyard Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 493 reviews)
$115+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dublin Pleasanton
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 679 reviews)
$123+
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Livermore
2 stars
Good (7.9, 430 reviews)
$105+
Hyatt Place Dublin Pleasanton
3 stars
Good (7.9, 23 reviews)
$146+

Renting a car in Livermore

Renting a car in Livermore costs $67 per day, on average, or $134 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 15% more expensive than at San Francisco.

Expect to pay $3.67 per gallon in Livermore (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $44.06 and $58.75. The most frequently booked car type in Livermore is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Class Standard Car or similar) are, on average, 62% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Livermore costs $67 per day, on average, or $134 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 15% more expensive than at San Francisco.

Expect to pay $3.67 per gallon in Livermore (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $44.06 and $58.75. The most frequently booked car type in Livermore is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Class Standard Car or similar) are, on average, 62% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.