$35 Cheap flight deals from San Francisco (SJC) to Sun Valley (BOI)

San Francisco International Airport Information

The San Francisco International Airport (Highway 101 near the junction of Highway 380) is the primary commercial passenger airport serving San Francisco and the surrounding areas. The airport hosts most international and domestic airlines offering cheap flights from San Francisco. You can also use Orbitz.com to book an alternate flight out of Oakland International Airport (1 Oakland Drive, Oakland) or San Jose International Airport (2065 Airport Boulevard, San Jose).

Parking at San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco International's parking garages are a 10-minute walk or less from the gates, and there is free shuttle service from the long-term lots. Parking costs anywhere from $18 to $38 per day, depending on the option you choose. If you've used Orbitz.com to book your discount flights, you may have saved enough to justify spending the extra money to use the airport's valet parking service.

Ground Transportation Information

A taxi, limousine or shared-ride van to the airport will cost anywhere from $17 to $40. Factor in plenty of extra travel time for the 13-mile ride, as rush-hour traffic can be brutal. You can also use the public BART system or the SamTrans public bus service, both of which will cost you less than $10. Don't forget to use Orbitz.com before you leave to book a rental car in your destination city.

Restaurant Options at the Airport

The San Francisco airport has roughly 50 eateries where you can grab a coffee or have a light meal. Most of the restaurants and cafes are located within the terminals past the security checkpoint, but there are a few restaurants before you reach the security gates. Have a great flight to your final destination, and don't forget to use Orbitz.com the next time you're looking for cheap flights from San Francisco.

Friedman Memorial Airport

Flights to Sun Valley can be found through Orbitz.com. Sky West Airlines, Delta Connection, Alaska Airlines, and several charter companies run cheap flights into the airport every day. The drive from downtown Sun Valley to the airport can take up to 45 minutes when traffic is backed up.

Shuttles and Rental Cars

Sun Valley Express is a private charter company that offers travelers the chance to ride a bus from the airport to several hotels in town. This is the only company of its kind operating in the area, and your only other choice is a rental car. Avis, Budget, and Hertz offer rental cars starting at around $20 a day, while the shuttle costs up to $65.

Mild Summers and Harsh Winters

The winter in Sun Valley is quite harsh with average highs in the low 30s and temperatures dropping below 10 degrees. Winter can also bring more than 20 inches of snow every month. The cold weather typically lasts through the spring, but the temperatures can climb to the low 60s by May. Summer highs are usually in the high 70s and low 80s.

Arts and Sports

The most popular activities and attractions in Sun Valley relate to arts and sports. Culture comes to life at the Sun Valley Center for the Arts, while sports lovers can find activities during the winter and summer. Skiing and snowboarding is a popular winter activity, and horseback riding, hiking, and biking are popular in the warmer months. The deals that Orbitz.com provides to customers makes finding flights to Sun Valley easy. When you visit the site, you will find that it only takes minutes to book your trip.