Question 1

How do I get from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Austin city center?

Accepted Answer

CapMetro Bus Route 20 runs every 15 minutes from the lower level outside baggage claim to downtown Austin for $1.25, taking 30-50 minutes depending on traffic. Route 483 Night Owl provides late-night airport service. Taxis and rideshares to downtown cost $20-30 and take 15-25 minutes.

Question 2

Does Austin-Bergstrom International Airport have free Wi-Fi and lounges?

Accepted Answer

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal with no time limit. The airport features numerous Austin-inspired restaurants and shops, live music stages, and local art installations. The Centurion Lounge and Austin Admirals Club are available for eligible travelers.

Question 3

What are the parking options and rates at AUS Airport?

Accepted Answer

Short-term garage parking is $5/hour with a $27/day maximum. The economy garage costs $8/day. The remote economy lot is $5/day with shuttle service. Pre-booking through the airport website can offer lower rates for extended stays.

Question 4

How early should I arrive at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport before my flight?

Accepted Answer

Arrive 2 hours before domestic flights and 2.5-3 hours before international departures. The airport has a single terminal building, but security wait times can spike during peak morning and evening hours. During SXSW, ACL, and Formula 1 events, expect significantly heavier traffic and longer waits.

Question 5

What is the current delay status at AUS Airport?

Accepted Answer

Check the live delay index above for real-time delay statistics at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, including the percentage of delayed flights and average delay times. Download byAir for push notifications on flight status changes.

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