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Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car
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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.

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Where to Eat in Cupertino

If you’re looking for affordable options, Alexander's Steakhouse - Cupertino (19379 Stevens Creek Blvd) and Galpao Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse - Cupertino (19780 Stevens Creek Blvd) are great picks.

When to visit Cupertino

Cupertino in December
Estimated hotel price
$167
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cupertino in December
Estimated hotel price
$167
1 night at 3-star hotel

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 Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Cupertino departs from Los Angeles and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Cupertino is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 37 miles from Cupertino. You’ll find branches of Movly and Payless, among others, in San Francisco.

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 Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Cupertino departs from Los Angeles and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Cupertino is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 37 miles from Cupertino. You’ll find branches of Movly and Payless, among others, in San Francisco.

Airports near Cupertino

Airlines serving Cupertino

Lufthansa
Good (8,275 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,582 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,255 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,454 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,098 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,249 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,655 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (979 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,721 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,676 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,016 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,338 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,540 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,753 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,424 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,513 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,380 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Cupertino

Most booked hotels in Cupertino

Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Cupertino
3 stars
Excellent (9.8, 110 reviews)
$212+
Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 407 reviews)
$143+
Juniper Hotel Cupertino, Curio Collection by Hilton
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 786 reviews)
$130+
Maple Tree Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1999 reviews)
$96+
Hilton Garden Inn Cupertino
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 488 reviews)
$137+
Hilton Santa Clara
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1359 reviews)
$124+

Renting a car in Cupertino

Renting a car in Cupertino costs $48 per day, on average, or $145 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 32% cheaper than airport locations in Cupertino.

Expect to pay $4.77 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 $57.24 and $76.31. Standard (Toyota Tacoma or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Cupertino, while also 64% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Cupertino costs $48 per day, on average, or $145 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 32% cheaper than airport locations in Cupertino.

Expect to pay $4.77 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 $57.24 and $76.31. Standard (Toyota Tacoma or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Cupertino, while also 64% cheaper than other types, on average.