Oakhurst travel guide

Oakhurst Tourism | Oakhurst Guide

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, Air Canada 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 Sacramento takes 3h 19m and costs around $22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Emeryville, expect to pay about $22 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 Tufesa. From Los Angeles, the bus ride to Oakhurst takes 290 miles and will cost you around $41. From San Fernando, the ticket costs about $56 for a journey of 330 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, Air Canada 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 Sacramento takes 3h 19m and costs around $22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Emeryville, expect to pay about $22 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 Tufesa. From Los Angeles, the bus ride to Oakhurst takes 290 miles and will cost you around $41. From San Fernando, the ticket costs about $56 for a journey of 330 miles.

Airports near Oakhurst

Airlines serving Oakhurst

Lufthansa
Good (4,683 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (950 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,606 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,587 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,110 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,436 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,975 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,979 reviews)
Finnair
Good (857 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,749 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,358 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,323 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (964 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (812 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (267 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (778 reviews)
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Where to stay in Oakhurst

Average rates range from around $296 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $555 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Oakhurst

Most booked hotels in Oakhurst

Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2120 reviews)
$225+
Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 2439 reviews)
$277+
Tenaya at Yosemite
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 3468 reviews)
$369+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oakhurst-Yosemite Park Area
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 771 reviews)
$217+
The Pines Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 471 reviews)
$269+
Apple Blossom Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9, 8 reviews)
$162+

Renting a car in Oakhurst

Renting a car in Oakhurst costs $34 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 83% 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 $34 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 83% 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.