Pico Rivera travel guide
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You're Going to Love Pico Rivera
With a population of 62,942, Pico Rivera is a must-see destination in California, United States. Pico Rivera deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Pico Rivera
If you’re looking for affordable options, Clearman's Steak N Stein (9545 Whittier Blvd) and Los Amores de Julia - Pico Rivera (8800 Washington Blvd) are great picks.
When to visit Pico Rivera
How to Get to Pico Rivera
Plane
When flying to Pico Rivera, you’ll arrive at Long Beach Municipal (LGB), which is located 12 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Pico Rivera include Southwest, Air France and Aeromexico. The shortest domestic flight to Pico Rivera departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 15m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Pico Rivera. The train journey from Pico Rivera to Fullerton takes 0h 39m and costs around $14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Anaheim, expect to pay about $16 for a 0h 47m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Pico Rivera is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 13 miles from Pico Rivera. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Los Angeles.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Pico Rivera, including LuxXpress, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Santa Barbara, the bus ride to Pico Rivera takes 120 miles and will cost you around $33. From Bakersfield, the ticket costs about $36 for a journey of 125 miles.
Airlines serving Pico Rivera
Where to stay in popular areas of Pico Rivera
Most booked hotels in Pico Rivera
Renting a car in Pico Rivera
Renting a car in Pico Rivera costs $36 per day, on average, or $73 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 26% cheaper than airport locations in Pico Rivera.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Pico Rivera (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 Pico Rivera is Full-size (Ford Explorer or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 77% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.