$74 Cheap flight deals from Gainesville (MCO) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

Gainesville Airport Information

Whether you are a University of Florida student headed home or simply embarking on a vacation adventure, Orbitz.com can help you find cheap flights from Gainesville. You take off from the Gainesville Regional Airport, which is served by American Airlines, American Eagle, Delta, United and US Airways. You might be tempted to fly out of one of the area's larger airports, but you would then face a 120-mile drive to the Orlando International Airport or an 80-mile drive to the Jacksonville International Airport before you even start your trip.

Airport Parking in Gainesville

The Gainesville Regional Airport has plenty of available parking just a short walk from the terminal. The short-term lot charges up to $12 per day, while the long-term lot charges $9 per day or $55 per week. There are also several off-site parking facilities that offer free shuttle service to and from the airport. Check your vacation planner with Orbitz.com before you leave to make sure you have chosen the best parking option based on the length of your trip to help you stay within your budget.

Ground Transportation in Gainesville

The Regional Transit Bus Service (RTS) is the most economical way to get to the Gainesville airport. University of Florida students can also pick up the route #25 bus on Monday through Friday. There are several taxi companies that offer transportation to the airport, but if you purchased your air tickets through Orbitz.com, you may have saved enough to warrant splurging on a private car service to get you to the airport in style.

Restaurants in Gainesville

The Gainesville airport has dedicated amenities to serve business and leisure travelers, including Wi-Fi and an ATM, but dining opportunities are limited. Tailwind has a full-service restaurant and bar in the public area before the security checkpoint, but within the terminal, options are more limited. There is a full-service bar in the gate area, but the only food available is grab-and-go snacks. Enjoy your trip, wherever your travels take you, and remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you need to find cheap flights from Gainesville.

Salt Lake City Airports

You can find cheap flights to Salt Lake City with Orbitz.com. Continental, Delta, Frontier, American, JetBlue, United, Southwest and US Airways offer service to Utah through Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), which is five miles northwest of the downtown area. The airport has two terminals and connects to Salt Lake City via I-80 at the exit for the I-15 and I-215 intersections.

Parking and Transportation at Salt Lake City International Airport

The parking areas are at the west and south ends of the airport's two terminals, and they are served by free shuttle buses. There are taxis, vans, limousines and Greyhound bus service available for transportation to destinations outside of the airport, or you can use Orbitz.com to make arrangements for a rental car from Budget, Hertz, Alamo, Avis, Dollar or National Company. Group transportation options include Xpress Shuttle and Quicksilver Private Transportation Services, which can get you to destinations on Utah's mountain slopes in under one hour.

Weather Information for Salt Lake City

January is the coldest month of the year in Salt Lake City, with average temperatures around 29 degrees Fahrenheit. The warmest month is July, with an average temperature of 77 degrees. The city enjoys an annual average temperature in the fifties.

Salt Lake City's Major Attractions

Temple Square, the Gateway, Capitol Hill, City Creek Center, Hogle Zoo and Bingham Canyon Copper Mine are just some of the popular places you should visit on a trip to Salt Lake City. Catch a quick bite at Bruges Waffles and Frites or the Copper Onion, and visit Red Iguana or Lone Star Taqueria for Mexican cuisine. The best time to visit the city is from November to March. However, September and October are great months for a trip to Salt Lake City if you are on a tight budget because many of the resorts offer discount rates during these months. For cheap flights to Salt Lake City, use Orbitz.com.