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Oakland travel guide

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You're Going to Love Oakland

With a population of 1,925, Oakland is a must-see destination in Maryland, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Oakland deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Oakland

Oakland in February
Estimated hotel price
$117
1 night at 3-star hotel
Oakland in February
Estimated hotel price
$117
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Oakland in July, when the average temperature is 68 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 28.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 4.8″. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Oakland, with an average rainfall of 3.2″.

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How to Get to Oakland

Plane

Although Oakland doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Morgantown (MGW), which is located 32 miles from Oakland. Pittsburgh Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Oakland departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 4h 48m.

Car

Another option to get to Oakland is to pick up a car rental from Washington, D.C., which is about 132 miles from Oakland. You’ll find branches of Turo and Alamo, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Plane

Although Oakland doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Morgantown (MGW), which is located 32 miles from Oakland. Pittsburgh Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Oakland departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 4h 48m.

Car

Another option to get to Oakland is to pick up a car rental from Washington, D.C., which is about 132 miles from Oakland. You’ll find branches of Turo and Alamo, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Airports near Oakland

PITPittsburgh
MGWMorgantown
LBELatrobe Westmoreland County

Airlines serving Oakland

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,245 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Oakland

Most booked hotels in Oakland

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The Garrett Inn
2 stars
Excellent (9.4, 323 reviews)
$118+
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Riverside Suites
2 stars
Excellent (9, 191 reviews)
$145+
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Oak Mar Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 313 reviews)
$111+
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Oakland Motel
2 stars
Good (7.2, 244 reviews)
$114+
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Renting a car in Oakland

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Oakland (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Oakland (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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