San Antonio to Orlando Flights

San Antonio International Airport

San Antonio International Airport serves the second-largest city in the state of Texas. You can reach a variety of national and international destinations on direct flights from this airport’s two terminals. The airport is located at 9800 Airport Boulevard., about nine miles north of the downtown area. More than thirty airlines operate daily flights from this airport, including American Airlines, Delta, United, and Southwest. To find affordable airline tickets for your next trip, use ebookers to compare rates and book your flight.

Parking Options at the Airport

The airport offers hourly and long-term parking options, with a maximum parking limit of thirty days. Rates start at $10 per day for regular long-term parking and $24 per day for hourly parking. The hourly lot and garage are located adjacent to the terminals, and the long-term garage and lot are located by the airport entrance. The airport recently opened an economy lot located at South Terminal and Airport Boulevard. Economy lot rates start at $8 per day, but you will have to allocate an extra thirty minutes to get from this lot to the terminal on the free airport shuttle.

Airport Ground Transportation

There are multiple ground transportation options to get you to the airport if you prefer to leave your car at home. You can take a taxi from the downtown area for about $30. A cheaper option is to make a reservation with an airport shuttle for about $19. The cheapest way to get to the airport is by taking the Number 5 public bus, which costs $1.10 for a one-way trip. The bus stops right outside of Terminal B, and the trip to the downtown area takes about thirty minutes. The bus stops at the airport approximately every thirty minutes.

Dining Options at the Airport

If you want a quick bite to eat before your flight, San Antonio International houses a variety of eateries. Terminal A has over ten places to eat at the food court and along the concourse, including Starbucks and Creative Croissants. Terminal B has eight places to grab a beverage or a snack, including Green Beans Coffee and Bon Du Monde.

Arrival in Orlando

Flights to Orlando land at Orlando Airport, which is the busiest airport in Florida, and reaching the centre of the city is simple by taxi, bus or rental car. Florida is a large state and often the easiest way to explore is to include car hire as part of a holiday package. The road system is straightforward and Orlando is an excellent base from which to visit other areas.

Orlando is synonymous with Universal Studios, SeaWorld and Walt Disney World. These are attractions that must be visited, but there is more to the city. Gatorland is a local attraction that many families enjoy, as children of all ages can get up close and personal with the state's native alligators. There are also a number of water parks for families to visit, as well as night-time spectacles such as Cirque du Soleil.

Shopping is an important pastime, so set time aside after arriving on any flights Orlando bound. Vineland Avenue is the area to visit for tourists in search of premium brands at discounted prices, while Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores offers discounts on high street brands. Florida Mall has over 250 stores to peruse, as well as food outlets and plentiful parking. If sport is of interest, Orlando Magic is the local basketball team. They play in the NBA and are based at the 20,000-capacity Amway Center. Nearby, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers play in the NFL to crowds of over 65,000; taking in a game provides the ultimate American sporting experience.

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