Austin Tourism Planning Resources
The Austin Tourism Department provides all the elements required for the ideal trip. Our staff can provide tips to help you customize FIT and group itineraries. Receive comprehensive, complimentary services from our professional staff - we'll help make it easy for your clients to embrace the music, culture and adventure in the Live Music Capital of the World®.
Austin at a Glance
- 15,000+ amenity-filled downtown hotel rooms
- 51,000+ hotel rooms citywide, at a wide range of price points
- Non-stop service from 75+ domestic and international destinations
- 7.5 miles from airport to downtown
Austin Airport
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Named the "Best Domestic Airport Worldwide," AUS welcomes passengers with live music on arrival. Downtown is just 15 minutes away, with frequent shuttle connections and all major rental car companies on site.
Fly-Drive & Motor Coach Distances
Austin's central location makes it the ideal gateway to some of Texas's most scenic and storied destinations. Just 80 miles southwest lies the Texas Hill Country — a landscape of rolling hills, wildflowers, vineyards, and charming small towns like Fredericksburg that pair beautifully with an Austin city stay. For longer programs, San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, and Fort Worth are all within easy motor coach range, making Austin a natural hub for multi-destination Texas itineraries.
- 80 miles to San Antonio, Texas
- 80 miles to Fredericksburg, Texas
- 165 miles to Houston, Texas
- 190 miles to Fort Worth, Texas
- 195 miles to Dallas, Texas
- 511 miles to New Orleans, Louisiana
Planning Resources & Suggested Itineraries
Let our experienced staff guide your visit to Austin. Whether specializing in motor coach tours, bus or car travel, or catering to the international traveler, we've got the tools to facilitate a memorable visit. See below for resources that may assist your planning process.