HOW TO GET FROM AUSTIN AIRPORT TO AUSTIN DOWNTOWN

Welcome to Austin, Texas! If you're looking for a way to get from Austin Airport to Austin Downtown, you have three options: Airport Transfer Service, Taxi Service, and Bus.

The Airport Transfer Service is the most convenient and fastest option. With premium service, you can sit back and relax while a professional driver takes you directly to your destination.

The Taxi Service is not as premium as the Airport Transfer Service, but it is still convenient and a bit cheaper. Taxis are faster than other public transportation options, so if you're in a hurry, this might be the best choice for you.

Finally, there's the Bus. This is the most affordable and cheapest option, but it's not as convenient as the other two. You'll have to wait for the bus to arrive and then make multiple stops before reaching your destination.

No matter which option you choose, we hope you have a great time in Austin!

Distance: 13 miles / 20 km
Transfer Options: Airport Transfer, Taxi, Bus

Transfer Options from Austin Airport to downtown

Our airport transfer option varies according to many different conditions. Check the prices of our airport transfer options for Austin Airport to Austin Downtown!

Transfer Option	Operating Hours	Price	Duration	Convenience	SIXT App
Airport Transfer	7/24	Variable Price	20-30 min	★★★★★	✓
Taxi	7/24	$25-$30	20-30 min	★★★★★	✓
Bus		$1.25-$3.00	30-45 min	★★★☆☆	X

How to get from Austin Airport to Austin Downtown by airport transfer

The Austin Airport transfer service is a convenient option for travelers looking to get from Austin Airport to Austin Downtown. SIXT ride arranges this airport transfer, which offers a fixed price feature and English-speaking drivers. Unlike taxis, travelers can book this transfer in advance by clicking the button below and choosing their destination. Upon arrival, the driver will be waiting in front of the airport to take travelers directly to their destination.

Transfers from Austin Airport to Austin Downtown available 24 hours a day
Door-to-door reliable transportation
Fixed prices on all rides

Distance: 13 miles / 20 km
Expected trip duration: 20-30 min

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How to get from Austin Airport to downtown by taxi

The second transfer option available at Austin Airport is the taxi service. People can take a taxi to go to Austin Downtown, which is a more affordable option compared to other airport transfer services. However, it is not as convenient as other options since travelers have to wait in line for a taxi and may experience traffic congestion during peak hours.

To make the process easier, people can use the SIXT app for taxi service. Once they leave the airport, they can open the app and call for a taxi via SIXT. Additionally, the app offers rent-a-car and share car features, making it a one-stop-shop for all transportation needs. This eliminates the need to call airport taxi services or download multiple apps.

The SIXT app can be downloaded by clicking the button below, making it a convenient and hassle-free option for travelers.

No need to download an extra app
Same price as local taxi fares
No need to wait for a taxi outside the airport

Distance: 13 miles / 20 km
Expected trip duration: 20-30 min

Download SIXT app and book ride at Austin Airport

How much is taxi from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to downtown?

A taxi ride from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to downtown Austin typically costs around $25-$30, depending on traffic and time of day. These are estimated prices and may vary.

How long does it take from Austin Airport to Austin Downtown by taxi?

It takes approximately 20-30 minutes by taxi from Austin Airport to Austin Downtown. However, the travel time may vary depending on traffic conditions and the route taken. Please note that this is an estimated time.

How to book a taxi at Austin Airport?

To book a taxi at Austin Airport, simply exit the airport and open the SIXT app. From there, you can easily call for a taxi.

How to get from Austin Airport to downtown by bus

The third transfer option from Austin Airport to Austin Downtown is the bus service, which is a budget-friendly option for travelers. Although not the most comfortable mode of transportation, it is a reliable and affordable way to get to your destination. There are several bus services available at the airport, including Capital Metro, Greyhound, and Megabus. Capital Metro offers several bus lines that run from the airport to downtown Austin, including Route 20, Route 100, and Route 350. These lines operate daily and have frequent departures throughout the day. Greyhound and Megabus also offer bus services from the airport to downtown Austin, with multiple departures daily. Whether you're a budget-conscious traveler or simply prefer the convenience of public transportation, the bus service from Austin Airport to Austin Downtown is a great option to consider.

Expected trip duration: 30-45 minutes

How much is bus from Austin Airport to downtown?

The estimated cost of a bus ride from Austin Airport to Austin Downtown is around $1.25 to $3.00, depending on the route and type of bus. Prices may vary and are subject to change.

How long does it take from Austin Airport to Austin Downtown by bus?

The estimated travel time by bus from Austin Airport to Austin Downtown is around 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions and the specific route taken.

Where to take the bus from Austin Airport to Austin Downtown?

Buses can be taken from the lower level of the Barbara Jordan Terminal at Austin Airport to Austin Downtown.

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Estimated time: 15 minutes

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Estimated time: 20 minutes

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Distance: 13.7 km / 8.5 miles
Estimated time: 20 minutes

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Distance: 14.5 km / 9 miles
Estimated time: 25 minutes

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Distance: 16.1 km / 10 miles
Estimated time: 25 minutes

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