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Austin travel guide 2026

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Austin is the capital of Texas and bills itself as the live music capital of the world. Its bars, food trucks and the Colorado River trails give the city a relaxed feel.

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Questions & answers

Austin FAQ

How many days should I spend in Austin?

For a mid-sized city, two or three days cover the main sights and give you a feel for the place. If Austin is a base for day trips, add a day or two.

When is it cheapest to visit Austin?

Outside peak season and local holidays. The Austin weather page shows the cheapest and most pleasant months.

How do I get to Austin?

Austin is served by an airport — see the relevant airports further down the page, and compare an airport transfer to the centre.

Getting to Austin

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Trains, buses & ferries from Austin

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