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How to Get Around by Public Transportation

Capital Metro (public transit)

Catch a ride with Capital Metro, the public transportation provider in Central Texas. Download the CapMetro App to buy passes and plan trips on the go.

Capital Metro provides a network of bus routes, new MetroRapid Route 801 and MetroRail service to keep people moving into and out of downtown and throughout the city.  

Ground Transportation To and From Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

You can find Ground Transportation options, including: taxis, rideshare, shuttles, pedicabs and electric low speed vehicles, limousines, and charter services.

Bicycling

Riding a bike is a fun, healthy and environmentally friendly way to get around Austin. You can find more information including route maps, and safety tips on the Active Transportation Program page.

Bike Share

Download the Austin B-cycle app to rent a bike using 24 hour/day, on demand bicycle stations in the urban core.

Car Share

View Free2Move and zipcar services for short-term car rental options around Austin.

Downtown Parking

The City’s Parking Division provides information about parking downtown, including parking meter enforcement times, a map of downtown parking lots and garages and even a mobile application to assist you in finding a downtown parking spot.

View the Downtown Parking Map for available parking garages and surface lots in the downtown area.

Upcoming Event Map

Zoom in and out to navigate the map and discover which streets may be affected due to upcoming events. 

The map displays event routes and affected areas.  It may not include all expected street closures.  Click on the highlighted streets to get detailed information about specific events and expected closures.  Click on “Legend” (top left) to view the legend for the map.

Tips

  1. Apps
    1. Mytripnavi Offline map & travel guide
      https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mytripnavi.app.austin
    2. CapMetro App https://www.capmetro.org/app/
    3. Taxi
      1. zTrip http://www.yellowcabaustin.com/
      2. Lone Star Cab http://lonestarcabaustin.com/
      3. A1 Taxi https://www.a1-taxiservice.com/
      4. Fast Cab ATX https://fastcabatx.com/?gclid=CjwKCAiA5sieBhBnEiwAR9oh2jMUZqGRwTBISJs6IwyTuaaqVU56rc3RTs6CTe1Q5paTkKsjH809PRoCf-8QAvD_BwE

Travel guide maps

https://www.austintexas.org/plan-a-trip/visitor-guide/

Airport

  1. Departure and Arrival Flights http://content.abia.org:8080/webfids/
    1. Departure flight information
    2. Arriving flights
    3. Airlines and terminals https://www.austintexas.gov/department/aus-airport-airlines-flights
  2. Transit guide-Connecting flights
  3. Getting to the Airport https://www.austintexas.gov/department/ground-transportation-barbara-jordan-terminal
  4. Airport map https://airportmaps.austintexas.gov/?s=eyJvbmxpbmUvZ2V0RGlyZWN0aW9uc0Zyb21UbyI6eyJtdWx0aXBvaW50Um91dGluZyI6ZmFsc2V9LCJtYXBSZW5kZXJlciI6eyJ2cCI6eyJsYXQiOjMwLjE5ODU3NSwibG5nIjotOTcuNjY3OTQsInpvb20iOjE0Ljg0Mjc5NiwiYmVhcmluZyI6MCwicGl0Y2giOjB9LCJvcmQiOjN9fQ%3D%3D
  5. Transfer between terminals
  6. Shop, Dine, Relax and do more https://www.austintexas.gov/page/shop-and-dine-aus
    1. Dining
    2. Shop
    3. Duty Free/Tax Free
  7. Facilities and Services
    1. Lounges, hotels and spas
    2. Taxi
    3. Rideshare and Rental Car
    4. Parking https://www.abiaparking.com/
    5. Baggage Claim
    6. Drop Off and Pick Up https://www.austintexas.gov/department/aus-cell-phone-waiting-lot
    7. Lost and Found
    8. Banking, Currency Exchange, ATM
    9. Hotels
    10. Traveling with Kids and Pets
    11. Other Services/Accessibility https://www.austintexas.gov/department/aus-all-accessibility-services

Other Experiences

Foods you must try

Famous food top 5

  1. Hamburger
  2. Pizza
  3. Hot dog
  4. Macaroni and cheese (Mac’n Cheese)
  5. Fried Chicken

Famous Sweets

  1. Apple Pie
  2. Donuts
  3. Ice cream
  4. Oreo
  5. Chocolate chip Cookies(Soft Cookie、Chewy Cookie)
  6. S’mores
  7. Peanut Butter and Jelly
  8. New York Cheesecake

Famous Drinks

  • Lemonade

Food trivia

  • Cocktail was first made in USA? Created in New Orleans in the mid-1800s, this is one of the first cocktails recognisable by name and remains a favourite to this day.
  • Coffee Is the Second Most Consumed Beverage in the U.S., Behind Water. Americans Drink 400 Million Coffee Cups a Day. The United States is the biggest buyer of coffee in the world.

Other famous foods

  1. Buffalo wings
  2. Beef Steak
  3. Roast Chicken
  4. Meatloaf
  5. Lobster
  6. Reuben sandwich
  7. Cheesesteak
  8. New england clam chowder
  9. Cobb salad
  10. Cornbread
  11. Nachos
  12. Chicken-fried steak
  13. Tacos
  14. Biscuits and gravy
  15. Jambalaya, a savory dish, popularly associated with the U.S. state of Louisiana, consisting of meat (pork, chicken, or even rabbit), seafood (shrimp, crab, crawfish), or both (often including andouille either way) and cooked with vegetables, stock, rice, and various seasonings.