Cheap flight deals from San Francisco (SJC) to Dubuque (DBQ)

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.

Dubuque Regional Airport Information

The Dubuque Regional Airport serves Dubuque, Iowa, and the surrounding areas. Orbitz.com helps you find cheap flights to Dubuque from both domestic and international locations. The airport is located on Airport Road off of Highway 61, about eight miles out of the center of Dubuque. American Airlines and American Eagle offer three flights to and from Chicago.

Transportation from the Dubuque Regional Airport

There are two rental car locations on site at the Dubuque Regional Airport: Avis and Hertz. The city has an Enterprise location in town, and the company will pick you up from the airport when you rent a car. With Orbitz.com, you can find deals on rental cars as well as your air ticket; Orbitz.com makes it easy to reserve a car before your trip to Iowa. The airport also hosts two taxi companies, E & R Taxi and A1 Taxi, and a car service company, Starlight Limousine. All three services allow advance bookings. The drive into the city takes 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.

Weather in Dubuque

Dubuque experiences four distinct seasons. In the summer, temperatures are highest in July, when the thermometer registers around 85 degrees Fahrenheit with high humidity. Winters can be cold and windy, with temperatures dipping to 15 degrees Fahrenheit.

Things to Do in Dubuque

Dubuque is located on the Mississippi River, and some of the city's most popular attractions are located near the water. The America's River Project offers a museum, aquarium, riverwalk, casino, and an outdoor amphitheater. After you've booked cheap flights to Dubuque, Orbitz.com can help you find deals on activities and tours in the area.