Guide to San Francisco International Airport

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San Francisco International Airport is placed 14 miles south of San Francisco city in the west coast state of California. This is one of the USA’s busiest airports with daily flights to locations all over North America, the Pacific Rim, Europe and South America.

The airport has four terminals in total - Terminal 1, Terminal 2, Terminal 3 and the International Terminal, each linked by the Airtrain passenger transit system. Also on offer are a variety of food and beverages, shopping, banking, telephones, Internet access and accommodation for the millions of travelers who pass through here annually.

Banking Facilities

A Bank of America branch is located on the Mezzanine Level of Terminal 3 offering full banking services.

Travelex has numerous currency exchange offices and automated currency exchange booths placed throughout both the departures and arrivals areas of the International Terminal.

ATM cash machines are situated throughout all four terminals of San Francisco International Airport in both the departure and arrival sections.

Food & Drink

San Francisco International Airport has a variety of food and drink outlets in all four terminal buildings. Here are just a few:

Terminal 1

Shopping

San Francisco International Airport provides a wide range of shopping options throughout all four terminal buildings. With duty free, gifts and souvenirs, books, cosmetics and everything the modern-day traveler may require, here is a sample of just some of the retail outlets:

. Bayshore Gifts and News – Newspapers, magazines, books, films and snacks
. AltiTUNES – Huge selection of CD’s, DVD’s, MP3 Players, Mini Discs, etc.
. City By The Bay – Gifts and souvenirs from San Francisco
. Destination San Francisco – Exclusive souvenirs of San Francisco
. InMotion Pictures – Rents and sells portable DVD players
. Simply Gourmet – Californian foods, gifts and candies
. California Wine Country Gourmet – Host of Californian wines and gourmet creations
. Discovery Channel Store – Merchandise and gifts from the worldwide channel
. San Francisco Golf – Range of golf wear, equipment, accessories from the top brands
. Kids City – All types of gifts for all types of kids

Internet Access

Wireless Internet access is available right throughout each terminal in San Francisco International Airport. All public telephones within the airport contain an Internet Dataport.

Postal Facilities

Post boxes are located curbside on Departures level at the end of each of the four terminals. Postage stamps can be purchased from machines that are also located on the Departures level of each terminal building.

Telephones

Public telephones are placed throughout each terminal building while cellular (mobile) phones can be rented from the Arrivals level of the International Terminal and from Boarding Area F in Terminal 3.

Accommodation

A huge selection of hotels and all types of accommodation are available within the area surrounding San Francisco International Airport and in the city of San Francisco.

Plan ahead and save yourself the hassle of trying to arrange accommodation on arrival; reserve a San Francisco hotel online now

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