San Bernardino travel guide

San Bernardino Tourism | San Bernardino Guide

You're Going to Love San Bernardino

With a population of 209.924, San Bernardino is a must-see destination in California, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything San Bernardino has to offer.

Where to Eat in San Bernardino

If you’re looking for affordable options, Black Angus Steakhouse - San Bernardino (290 E. Hospitality Lane) and Kalaveras - San Bernardino (111 E Hospitality Ln) are great picks.

When to visit San Bernardino

San Bernardino in May
Estimated hotel price
RM 534
1 night at 3-star hotel
San Bernardino in May
Estimated hotel price
RM 534
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to San Bernardino in July, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 36 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 4 °C, with an average temperature of 11 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 83 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in San Bernardino, with an average rainfall of 1 mm.

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How to Get to San Bernardino

Plane

When flying to San Bernardino, you’ll arrive at San Bernardino Int (SBD), which is located 5 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to San Bernardino from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 19h.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to San Bernardino. The train journey from San Bernardino to Burbank takes 0h 29m and costs around RM 52 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fullerton, expect to pay about RM 66 for a 0h 34m trip. The train station in San Bernardino is called San Bernardino, and is located 2.0 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to San Bernardino is to pick up a car hire from Los Angeles, which is about 95 km from San Bernardino. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Dollar, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to San Bernardino, including Bus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From San Fernando, the bus ride to San Bernardino takes 145 km and will cost you around RM 136. From Bakersfield, the ticket costs about RM 169 for a journey of 201 km. The most popular bus station is San Bernardino Transit Center, located 1.0 km from the city centre of San Bernardino. San Bernardino is also a commonly used station, and is 1.9 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to San Bernardino, you’ll arrive at San Bernardino Int (SBD), which is located 5 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to San Bernardino from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 19h.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to San Bernardino. The train journey from San Bernardino to Burbank takes 0h 29m and costs around RM 52 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fullerton, expect to pay about RM 66 for a 0h 34m trip. The train station in San Bernardino is called San Bernardino, and is located 2.0 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to San Bernardino is to pick up a car hire from Los Angeles, which is about 95 km from San Bernardino. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Dollar, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to San Bernardino, including Bus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From San Fernando, the bus ride to San Bernardino takes 145 km and will cost you around RM 136. From Bakersfield, the ticket costs about RM 169 for a journey of 201 km. The most popular bus station is San Bernardino Transit Center, located 1.0 km from the city centre of San Bernardino. San Bernardino is also a commonly used station, and is 1.9 km from the city centre.

Airports near San Bernardino

Airlines serving San Bernardino

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (955 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,592 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,261 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,586 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (490 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,111 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,965 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,962 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (820 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (925 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
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Where to stay in San Bernardino

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Bernardino and Hampton Inn & Suites San Bernardino.

Where to stay in popular areas of San Bernardino

Most booked hotels in San Bernardino

Hilton Garden Inn San Bernardino
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
RM 552+
DoubleTree by Hilton San Bernardino
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
RM 539+
Hampton Inn & Suites San Bernardino
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
RM 551+
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Bernardino
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
RM 593+
Motel 6 San Bernardino South
2 stars
Good (6.6, Good reviews)
RM 391+
Motel 6 San Bernardino North
2 stars
Okay (5.8, Okay reviews)
RM 311+

Hiring a car in San Bernardino

Expect to pay RM 4.85 per litre in San Bernardino (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 58.16 and RM 77.54. The most frequently booked car type in San Bernardino is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Veloster or similar) is, on average, 73% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay RM 4.85 per litre in San Bernardino (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 58.16 and RM 77.54. The most frequently booked car type in San Bernardino is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Veloster or similar) is, on average, 73% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.