Kingsland to Austin

• Public Transit

  Use the CapMetro bus; it is the best way to navigate the city.
• Walking

  Downtown is walkable; bring comfortable shoes.
• Food

  Try the local barbecue; it is a staple of the city.
• Parking

  Parking can be expensive downtown; use public garages.
• Booking

  Book your hotel in the downtown area for the best access to attractions.

• Crowd Awareness

  Stay vigilant in crowded tourist areas.
• Night Safety

  Stick to well-lit, populated areas if walking at night.
• Emergency Info

  Keep the number for local transit police saved in your phone.
• Traffic

  Avoid driving in Austin during rush hour; the traffic can be heavy.

• Is the bus easy to use?
  Yes, the bus is the most efficient way to navigate the city.
• Do I need a car?
  A car is helpful for exploring the suburbs, but not necessary for downtown.
• Are museums free?
  Some are, but most require an admission fee.
• How far is the airport?
  Austin-Bergstrom is 20 minutes from downtown by car.
• Is it safe?
  Austin is generally safe for tourists in the main areas, but stay aware of your surroundings.

• From Kingsland, Texas, United States
• To Austin, Texas, United States
• Modes

Spring for the wildflowers or autumn for pleasant weather.