Oakhurst travel guide

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You're Going to Love Oakhurst

With a population of 2,829, Oakhurst is a must-see destination in California, United States. Consider staying at least one whole day in Oakhurst to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Oakhurst

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Elderberry House (48688 Victoria Lane) and South Gate Brewing Company (40233 Enterprise Dr) are great picks.

When to visit Oakhurst

Oakhurst in January
Estimated hotel price
$125
1 night at 3-star hotel
Oakhurst in January
Estimated hotel price
$125
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Oakhurst

Plane

Although Oakhurst doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Fresno Yosemite Airport (FAT), which is located 38 miles from Oakhurst. Fresno Yosemite Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Allegiant Air, Southwest, Lufthansa and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Oakhurst departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 16m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Oakhurst. The train journey from Oakhurst to Emeryville takes 3h 59m and costs around $20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Emeryville, expect to pay about $28 for a 3h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Oakhurst is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 155 miles from Oakhurst. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Oakhurst, including FlixBus, Bus and Greyhound. From San Diego, the bus ride to Oakhurst takes 475 miles and will cost you around $96. From Las Vegas, the ticket costs about $61 for a journey of 595 miles.

Plane

Although Oakhurst doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Fresno Yosemite Airport (FAT), which is located 38 miles from Oakhurst. Fresno Yosemite Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Allegiant Air, Southwest, Lufthansa and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Oakhurst departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 16m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Oakhurst. The train journey from Oakhurst to Emeryville takes 3h 59m and costs around $20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Emeryville, expect to pay about $28 for a 3h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Oakhurst is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 155 miles from Oakhurst. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Oakhurst, including FlixBus, Bus and Greyhound. From San Diego, the bus ride to Oakhurst takes 475 miles and will cost you around $96. From Las Vegas, the ticket costs about $61 for a journey of 595 miles.

Airports near Oakhurst

Airlines serving Oakhurst

Lufthansa
Good (4,697 reviews)
KLM
Good (844 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,575 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (490 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,599 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,114 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,934 reviews)
Finnair
Good (863 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,719 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,324 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (976 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (815 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (267 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (775 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,787 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (497 reviews)
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Where to stay in Oakhurst

From 5-star hotels such as the Chateau du Sureau to great affordable options like the Sierra Sky Ranch Ascend Hotel Collection, Oakhurst offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $295 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $483 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Oakhurst

Most booked hotels in Oakhurst

Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2429 reviews)
$266+
Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2096 reviews)
$225+
Tenaya at Yosemite
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 3449 reviews)
$382+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oakhurst-Yosemite Park Area
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 759 reviews)
$204+
The Pines Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 475 reviews)
$262+
Apple Blossom Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9, 8 reviews)
$165+

Renting a car in Oakhurst

Renting a car in Oakhurst costs $45 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 39% cheaper than airport locations in Oakhurst.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Oakhurst (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.

Renting a car in Oakhurst costs $45 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 39% cheaper than airport locations in Oakhurst.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Oakhurst (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.