Cupertino travel guide
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You're Going to Love Cupertino
With a population of 58 302, Cupertino is a must-see destination in California, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Cupertino has to offer.
Where to Eat in Cupertino
If you’re looking for affordable options, Fontana's Italian (20840 Stevens Creek Blvd.) and Cafe Torre (20343 Stevens Creek Blvd) are great picks.
When to visit Cupertino
How to Get to Cupertino
Plane
When flying to Cupertino, you’ll arrive at Mineta San Jose Airport (SJC), which is located 6 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Cupertino include Air France, Aeromexico and Alaska Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Cupertino departs from Ontario and takes around 1h 20m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Cupertino. The train journey from Cupertino to Santa Clara takes 1h 01m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Jose, expect to pay about $19 for a 1h 16m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Cupertino is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 62 km from Cupertino. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in San Francisco.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Cupertino using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Sacramento, the bus ride to Cupertino takes 125 miles and will cost you around $19. From Fresno, the ticket costs about $34 for a journey of 265 miles.
Airlines serving Cupertino
Where to stay in popular areas of Cupertino
Most booked hotels in Cupertino
Renting a car in Cupertino
Renting a car in Cupertino costs $76 per day, on average, or $228 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 8% more expensive than at San Francisco.
Expect to pay $3.82 per gallon in Cupertino (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $45.88 and $61.17. The most frequently booked car type in Cupertino is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Chrysler Voyager or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.