San Dimas travel guide

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You're Going to Love San Dimas

With a population of 33,371, San Dimas is a must-see destination in California, United States. San Dimas deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit San Dimas

San Dimas in April
Estimated hotel price
$97
1 night at 3-star hotel
San Dimas in April
Estimated hotel price
$97
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to San Dimas

Plane

When flying to San Dimas, you’ll arrive at Ontario Airport (ONT), which is located 12 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to San Dimas include Air Canada, Copa Airlines and Frontier. The shortest domestic flight to San Dimas departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 10m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to San Dimas. The train journey from San Dimas to Fullerton takes 0h 39m and costs around $14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Woodland Hills, expect to pay about $14 for a 0h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to San Dimas is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 29 miles from San Dimas. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Ace, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to San Dimas, including LuxXpress, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Santa Barbara, the bus ride to San Dimas takes 120 miles and will cost you around $66. From Bakersfield, the ticket costs about $18 for a journey of 125 miles.

Plane

When flying to San Dimas, you’ll arrive at Ontario Airport (ONT), which is located 12 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to San Dimas include Air Canada, Copa Airlines and Frontier. The shortest domestic flight to San Dimas departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 10m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to San Dimas. The train journey from San Dimas to Fullerton takes 0h 39m and costs around $14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Woodland Hills, expect to pay about $14 for a 0h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to San Dimas is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 29 miles from San Dimas. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Ace, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to San Dimas, including LuxXpress, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Santa Barbara, the bus ride to San Dimas takes 120 miles and will cost you around $66. From Bakersfield, the ticket costs about $18 for a journey of 125 miles.

Airports near San Dimas

Airlines serving San Dimas

Lufthansa
Good (4,673 reviews)
KLM
Good (842 reviews)
SWISS
Good (950 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,643 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,245 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,575 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (487 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,595 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,107 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,424 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,988 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,010 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (855 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (810 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (935 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (838 reviews)
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Where to stay in San Dimas

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Dimas and Best Western San Dimas Hotel & Suites.

Where to stay in popular areas of San Dimas

Most booked hotels in San Dimas

Ontario Airport Hotel & Conference Center
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1111 reviews)
$120+
Best Western San Dimas Hotel & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 366 reviews)
$147+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ontario Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1717 reviews)
$125+
Holiday Inn Ontario Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1124 reviews)
$135+
Ontario Airport Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1008 reviews)
$95+
Azure Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3 stars
Excellent (8, 1563 reviews)
$102+

Renting a car in San Dimas

Renting a car in San Dimas costs $54 per day, on average, or $108 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, 16% more expensive than at Los Angeles.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in San Dimas (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. The most frequently booked car type in San Dimas is Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Nissan Altima or similar) are, on average, 69% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in San Dimas costs $54 per day, on average, or $108 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, 16% more expensive than at Los Angeles.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in San Dimas (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. The most frequently booked car type in San Dimas is Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Nissan Altima or similar) are, on average, 69% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.