Car rental at the Austin Airport
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At the Austin Airport we recommend the following car rental offers

from 53 $ per day
Economy

Small, agile and economical - that's all it takes!

e.g. Kia Rio
13 Days from 27.04 - 10.05.2025
Example vehicle
from 93 $ per day
Mini

Alone on the road or only with small luggage? Then this will be sufficient!

e.g. CHRYSLER PACIFICA
13 Days from 27.04 - 10.05.2025
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from 44 $ per day
All-round carefree package

This way nothing can go wrong - carefree and all inclusive!

Compact
e.g. Ford Focus
13 Days from 27.04 - 10.05.2025
Example vehicle

Rent a Car at Austin Airport (AUS)

Are you flying to Austin Airport (AUS) and would you like to explore Austin or even the whole of Texas with a cheap rental car? Then it's worth considering renting your car directly at Austin Airport from one of the more than ten car rental companies with a large fleet of vehicles ranging from small cars to vans. Compare the car rental companies at Austin Airport with Driveboo at an early stage and book a rental car from home for your roadtrip to the United States.

Pick-up and drop-off station at Austin Airport

With only one terminal, Austin Airport is quite clear and easy to follow, and thanks to good signage, you will quickly find your way around. Your car rental station is located in a separate, three-storey building opposite the terminal, which you can reach conveniently by foot after your arrival.

Which suppliers are located at Austin Airport?

Fortunately, a large number of international car rental companies have settled at Austin Airport, so that not only a well-maintained rental car, but also trained service personnel expect you to be available for advice and assistance at all times during your stay. Below we have listed the car rental companies where you can rent a car:

  • Advantage
  • Alamo
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Dollar
  • Enterprise
  • E-Z Rent A Car
  • FOX
  • Hertz
  • National
  • Payless
  • Thrifty
Driveboo tip:

Our tip: If you decide to rent a car from a car rental company that is not located at the airport and offers you a shuttle service, you should make sure at which meeting point you will be picked up.

Where is the nearest petrol station at Austin Airport?

Since there is no petrol station at Austin Airport, it may be worth considering choosing a rental car with a fair fueling scheme, which you can take over at the airport directly from a full tank of petrol in order to leave for your hotel without any problems. The nearest petrol stations are listed below:

Petrol station Distance from Austin Austin Opening hours
Exxon 2,8 miles 24 hours
Exxon 5 miles 6am - 11pm 
Texaco 5,8 miles 5am -12pm  

Shuttle service or Rental Car?

Thanks to its excellent transport connections, Austin's city centre is only a 20-minute drive away from the airport via the motorways and expressways. If you don't want to start your rental car right away, you can reach the city centre by taxi. In addition, there are various private shuttle service and charter providers who can organise transport in advance.

Services at Austin Airport AUS

Whether it's exchanging money on arrival or shopping at the airport of Austin, where a little more than 11 million travellers set foot on Texan soil every year, you don't have to do without anything. Treat yourself to a healthy sandwich before you take off, have a last look at one of the delicious Tex-Mex restaurants, enjoy a scented coffee, stroll a little along the displayed works of art or buy some body care products in one of the duty-free shops.

Rent a Car at Austin Airport - the best places to visit

Austin, the fourth-largest city in the state of Texas, is not only home to over 70 attractions and more than 50 museums, but also offers extensive walks along the shores of Lake Travis, making it worthwhile to stay in Austin for a few more days to see the most beautiful sights.

A visit to the Texas State Capitol and the LBJ Presidential Library is an absolute must, but a visit to the Bullock Texas State History Museum and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center should also be on your to-do list before you go on a tour of Texas in your rental car. If you would like to visit one of the larger cities in the surrounding area, we have put together some distances of several kilometres below.

Car rental destinations from Austin Airport

Place name Distance from Austin Airport AUS Travel time
Austin city center 13,5 km 20 minutes
San Antonio 133,7 km 1 hour 23 minutes
Houston (toll road) 252,6 km 2 hours 27 minutes
Dallas (toll road) 329,9 km 3 hours 7 minutes
El Paso 936,6 km 8 hours 37 minutes

Car Rental at Austin Airport: along the Colorado River

Oil fields as far as the eye can see? Certainly not, because Texas has much more to offer than miles of oil fields. Take your rental car to the north of the country and visit Palo Duro Canyon, the second largest canyon in the USA, the Palo Duro Canyon, head west and hike a little bit in the Guadalupe-Mountains National Park and in the Big Bend National Park or drive to the coast towards Corpus Christi and in the National Park Padre Island National Seashore you can enjoy a little bit of the fresh sea breeze.

Driveboo tip:

Our tip: Do you want to see as much of Texas as possible and return your car to another rental station? Then compare the one-way rentals of the different rental car companies with Driveboo and make your dream come true.

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