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San Jose, CA, Airport Information

San Jose, CA, is home to nearly one million people, a large city population that's serviced by its own international airport, providing regular flights from San Jose to international and domestic destinations. The Norman Y. Mineta Memorial San Jose International Airport is only two miles from the downtown area at the intersections of U.S. Route 101, Interstate 880 and State Route 87. The primary airlines operating from the airport are Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Reservations for you airline ticket on these or other airlines serving the airport can be made through Orbitz.com.

Parking at the Airport

Parking at Mineta San Jose International Airport is available at three hourly and three daily lots, one of which offers economy service. The hourly lots are interspersed around the terminal area for easy access, costing $2 for 30 minutes and $30 per day flat rates. The daily lots offer parking deals with discounted parking fees of $22 a day for the regular daily lots and $15 for the economy lot, which is further away from the terminals. Disabled parking is available in front of both terminals for a $2 rate for 30 minutes and $15 for a daily charge.

Transportation From the Airport

Several methods of travel are available for passengers to make their way from anywhere in the city to the airport. Several hotels in the area offer courtesy shuttle transportation for patrons. Public bus transportation is available from the Valley Transportation Authority, and metered taxi service is also available from anywhere in the area, with the downtown-to-airport fare costing approximately $15 to $18.

Breakfast Before Departing

A quick meal can be eaten at the airport before departure in one of the many restaurants available in the concourse. Only ticketed passengers are allowed in the area containing the restaurants. Coffee and pastries are served at the Euro Café near the baggage claim area, while Starbucks can provide sandwiches as well, to get you quickly to the available flights from San Jose. If you have a bit more time to stop off on the way to the airport, try a sit-down breakfast at Café San Jose on Meridian Ave. or at Bill's Cafe on Willow St.

Cincinnati Airport Information

Flights to Cincinnati land at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport in Hebron, Kentucky. The airport is conveniently situated just 14 miles west of the Cincinnati downtown area, with easy access via I-71. Book your air tickets through Orbitz.com, and you will have access to all of the major domestic and international airlines that service the airport.

Ground Transportation in Cincinnati

The most cost-effective means of transportation to the downtown Cincinnati area is via shuttle. The shuttle service is available just outside of the baggage claim area, and rates are $22 per ride to the downtown Cincinnati or Covington areas. Taxi service is also readily available at the airport for a $30 fare. Many area hotels offer free shuttle service back and forth to the airport as well. Save enough money to rent a car for the duration of your stay in Cincinnati by using Orbitz.com to find cheap prices on air tickets.

Cincinnati Area Weather Information

Winters in Cincinnati are cold, with the average temperatures ranging between the low 20s and low 40s. Summers are hot, with temperatures that can soar into the 90s. Cincinnati gets roughly two feet of snowfall per year on average, with most of that falling between January and February. Pack warm clothing and waterproof boots if you plan to travel during the winter months.

What to Do in Cincinnati

Sports enthusiasts will find plenty to do in Cincinnati. You can watch the Bengals play at Paul Brown Stadium, see the Cyclones at the U.S. Bank Arena or take in a Cincinnati Reds game at Great American Ball Park. The young at heart might enjoy a day at the Coney Island or King's Island parks or taking a stroll along Fountain Square. Whatever you decide to do while you are in the Cincinnati area, enjoy your stay and remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you need to book flights to Cincinnati.