Do you need a car to see Austin?

There are many taxicabs and ridesharing options available for those who do not have a car or want to leave their personal vehicle behind. Whether you're commuting from beyond Austin's city limits or you are staying at a hotel near Downtown, there's likely a service that's a perfect fit for you!



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Rental cars can be convenient if you plan to travel outside the downtown area, but traffic congestion will be significant and parking can be difficult to find. Visit the Getting Around page for alternatives.

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24/7 Austin rides The Uber app allows you to connect with drivers at any time so your travel needs in Austin are met.

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Austin, TX is an ideal location for commuters as it experiences minimal traffic congestion and has reasonable driving times. Most trips within the city limits take little more than 20 minutes to complete with rush hour being the only time of significant delay.

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While you of course can't see and do it all with only a long weekend in Austin, you'll still be able to go shopping and have a bite to eat on trendy South Congress Ave, watch the fuzzy little bats fly out at dusk, and visit a museum or two!

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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.

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After all, Downtown Austin will obviously be one of the most walkable areas of Austin - it was designed in a grid system to be compact, so grocery stores and workout studios, and restaurants are all easily accessible by foot.

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