# AUS — Austin Bergstrom International Airport > Machine-readable reference for AUS. Single-airport scope. Re-fetch when content_generated_at changes. Canonical: https://airport.flights/airport/aus HTML page: https://airport.flights/airport/aus Markdown alt: https://airport.flights/airport/aus.md JSON: https://airport.flights/api/airport/AUS.json (includes live arrivals + weather) Sitemap: https://airport.flights/sitemap-airports.xml Last refreshed: 2026-06-02T19:08:20.562+00:00 --- ## Identity - Name: Austin Bergstrom International Airport - IATA: AUS - ICAO: KAUS - City: Austin - Country: US (US) - Timezone: America/Chicago - Distance from city: 5 mi (8 km) southeast of downtown Austin - Runways: 2 - Terminals: 1 - Annual passengers: 18.1M - Official website: https://www.flyaustin.com/ ## Overview Welcome Austin Bergstrom International Airport, known for its unique charm, captures the heart of its city by offering an eclectic mix of local flavors and cultural touchpoints. Just five miles southeast of downtown Austin, AUS blends the ease of a mid-sized airport with the bustling energy of an Austin food hall, featuring nearly every concession as a local brand. Live music stages, authentic breakfast tacos, and indie record-store energy make this airport more than just a gateway—it's a taste of Austin for every traveler passing through. At a glance Handling 18.1 million passengers annually with two runways, AUS is a single-terminal airport known as the Barbara Jordan Terminal. It's not a hub, but with airlines like Aeromexico, Air Canada, and Alaska Airlines frequenting its gates, AUS connects the world to Austin's vibrant scene. Terminals & layout The Barbara Jordan Terminal is the sole terminal housing all dining, shopping, and lounge options. With a sprawling array of local eateries and shops, expect to find places like Tacodeli nestled between Gates 23 and 24, renowned for their breakfast tacos, and Jo's Coffee near Gate 19, perfect for a caffeine hit with a touch of that So… ## Terminals (1) - **Barbara Jordan Terminal** — airlines: Aeromexico, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Avelo Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United Airlines, Viva Aerobus, WestJet URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/terminals/barbara-jordan ## Dining (20) - **Costa Coffee BaristaBot** — $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/costa-coffee-baristabot - **Earl's** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/earl-s - **Flyrite Chicken** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/flyrite-chicken - **Haymaker** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/haymaker - **Hut's Hamburgers** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/hut-s-hamburgers - **Jo's Coffee** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/jo-s-coffee - **Jugo** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/jugo - **JuiceLand** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/juiceland - **Market** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/market - **Parkside** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/parkside - **Republic of Texas** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/republic-of-texas - **Ruta Maya Cafe** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/ruta-maya-cafe - **Salvation Pizza** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/salvation-pizza - **Second Bar + Kitchen** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/second-bar-kitchen - **Sprinkles Cupcakes** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/sprinkles-cupcakes - **Tacodeli** — $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/tacodeli - **Tacodeli Trailer** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/tacodeli-trailer - **ThunderCloud Subs** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/thundercloud-subs - **Vino Volo** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/vino-volo - **Vino Volo Hill Country** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/restaurants/vino-volo-hill-country ## Lounges (8) - **Alaska Lounge Partner Area** — access: Barbara Jordan Terminal, partner access URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/lounges/alaska-lounge-partner-area - **American Airlines Admirals Club** — Barbara Jordan Terminal · access: Barbara Jordan Terminal, airline lounge URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/lounges/american-airlines-admirals-club - **Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club** — access: Barbara Jordan Terminal, credit card lounge URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/lounges/chase-sapphire-lounge-by-the-club - **Delta Sky Club** — Barbara Jordan Terminal · access: Barbara Jordan Terminal, airline lounge URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/lounges/delta-sky-club - **Spirit Airlines Lounge Area** — access: Barbara Jordan Terminal, paid quiet zone URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/lounges/spirit-airlines-lounge-area - **The Club at AUS** — access: Barbara Jordan Terminal, independent lounge, Priority Pass URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/lounges/the-club-at-aus - **United Club** — access: Barbara Jordan Terminal, airline lounge URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/lounges/united-club - **USO Lounge** — access: Barbara Jordan Terminal, military lounge URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/lounges/uso-lounge ## Shops (29) - **24 Diner** — Barbara Jordan · Food URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/24-diner-barbara-jordan - **Amy's Ice Creams** — Barbara Jordan · Food URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/amy-s-ice-creams-barbara-jordan - **Annies Cafe & Bar** — Barbara Jordan · Food URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/annies-cafe-bar-barbara-jordan - **Austin Article** — Barbara Jordan · Retail URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/austin-article-barbara-jordan - **Austin Chronicle** — Barbara Jordan · Retail URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/austin-chronicle-barbara-jordan - **Austin City Limits Store** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/austin-city-limits-store - **Austin Mercantile** — Barbara Jordan · Retail URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/austin-mercantile-barbara-jordan - **Austin Sports** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/austin-sports - **Austin Vibes** — Barbara Jordan · Retail URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/austin-vibes-barbara-jordan - **Barton Springs** — Barbara Jordan · Retail URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/barton-springs-barbara-jordan - **Best Buy Express** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/best-buy-express - **Bijoux Terner** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/bijoux-terner - **Book People** — Barbara Jordan · Retail URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/book-people-barbara-jordan - **Duty Free Americas** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/duty-free-americas - **InMotion Entertainment** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/inmotion-entertainment - **Kiehl's** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/kiehl-s - **LEGO vending** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/lego-vending - **Lick Honest Ice Creams Retail** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/lick-honest-ice-creams-retail - **Lone Star Attitude** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/lone-star-attitude - **Market** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/market - **Merch Austin** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/merch-austin - **Natalie’s Candy Jar** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/natalie-s-candy-jar - **Relay** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/relay - **Southwest News** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/southwest-news - **Tecovas Kiosk** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/tecovas-kiosk - **Texas Monthly News** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/texas-monthly-news - **USO Store** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/uso-store - **Vineyard Marketplace** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/vineyard-marketplace - **Waterloo Records** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/shops/waterloo-records ## Parking (8) - **Blue Garage** — On-site parking garage · $23/day, : Another Google Maps review notes they "prefer Blue over Red"/hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/parking/blue-garage - **Cell Phone Lot** — Short-term waiting area · $0/day, : does not operate on a fee basis./hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/parking/cell-phone-lot - **Economy Parking** — Long-term surface lot · $12/day, : targeted at cost‑conscious travelers willing to trade a shuttle ride for one of the lowest on‑airport daily rates,"/hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/parking/economy-parking - **Employee Parking Lot** — Staff parking · : per comments, these parking arrangements fall within employee benefits and typically are charged accordingly if required as part of their employment contract./day, : see comments./hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/parking/employee-parking-lot - **Off-site Park and Ride** — Private shuttle lot · $6.50/day, : review site advertising lists rates starting from around $6.99/day,"/hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/parking/off-site-park-and-ride - **Overflow Economy Lot** — Seasonal/peak overflow · : tends to reflect typical Economy ranges without official rate details mentioned on source sites./day, : tends to reflect typical Economy ranges without official rate details mentioned on source sites./hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/parking/overflow-economy-lot - **Red Garage** — On-site parking garage · $32/day, : though it's pricey./hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/parking/red-garage - **Valet Parking** — Curbside valet service · : travelers in a hurry or those managing kids or heavy luggage who want curbside drop‑off at the terminal and are willing to pay a premium over garage parking."/day, : travelers in a hurry or those managing kids or heavy luggage who want curbside drop‑off at the terminal and are willing to pay a premium over garage parking."/hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/parking/valet-parking ## Ground transport (14) - **Capital Metro Route 20** — City bus · Airport to downtown typically 45–60 minutes according to multiple rider reports.[https://www.reddit.com/r/Austin/comments/13g0r9q/capital_metro_bus_20_airport_to_downtown/] · $1.25 one-way local fare as reported by users matching CapMetro local bus pricing.[https://www.reddit.com/r/Austin/comments/165z7sk/cheapest_way_downtown_from_aus/] · Roughly every 15–20 minutes daytime; reduced to around every 30 minutes late evenings according to rider descriptions and CapMetro timetable.[https://www.capmetro.org/schedulemap?s=20] URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/transport/capital-metro-route-20 - **Capital Metro Route 350** — City bus · Airport to North Lamar area commonly described as around 60 minutes depending on traffic and where you get off.[https://www.reddit.com/r/Austin/comments/13g0r9q/capital_metro_bus_20_airport_to_downtown/] · $1.25 one-way local fare consistent with CapMetro local route pricing noted by riders.[https://www.reddit.com/r/Austin/comments/15y2k2p/how_to_get_from_austin_airport_to_downtown/] · Daytime service approximately every 20–30 minutes, with longer gaps later in the evening as shown on CapMetro’s schedule.[https://www.capmetro.org/schedulemap?s=350] URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/transport/capital-metro-route-350 - **Car2Go/ShareNow** — Carshare pickup · .50 · .50 · .50 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/transport/car2go-sharenow - **FlixBus** — Intercity coach · .50 · .50 · Service is a few trips per day on major corridors; local users describe it as infrequent compared with Greyhound or Megabus historically.[https://www.reddit.com/r/Austin/comments/ov82tq/flixbus_in_austin/] URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/transport/flixbus - **Greyhound Intercity** — Regional coach connection · .50 · .50 · Intercity departure times are fixed by Greyhound but not tied to airport arrivals; Reddit users highlight that schedules don’t sync with flights and you may face long layovers.[https://www.reddit.com/r/Austin/comments/ghj3p8/greyhound_from_airport/] URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/transport/greyhound-intercity - **Hotel Shuttles** — Courtesy shuttles · .50 · Reviewers commonly describe airport‑area hotel shuttles as free for guests.[https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowTopic-g30196-i229-k11570245-Austin_Texas.html] · Many hotels advertise around every 30 minutes, but reviewers say you often need to call to trigger pickups.[https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowTopic-g30196-i229-k11570245-Austin_Texas.html] URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/transport/hotel-shuttles - **Lone Star Rail Shuttle** — Regional connector bus · .50 · .50 · .50 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/transport/lone-star-rail-shuttle - **Lyft** — Rideshare · Drive time AUS–downtown often 15–25 minutes outside rush hour based on rider reports.[https://www.reddit.com/r/Austin/comments/12ey8kw/best_option_from_aus_to_downtown/] · Typical non‑surge AUS–downtown reported around $25–35; surge can push it to $50–70 during major events.[https://www.reddit.com/r/Austin/comments/b1lf3c/sxsw_airport_uberlyft_prices/] · On‑demand; no fixed frequency. Riders report that waits can range from a few minutes to 20+ minutes at peak times.[https://www.reddit.com/r/Austin/comments/o6vcx4/uber_lyft_pick_up_at_aus/] URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/transport/lyft - **MetroAirport** — Branded airport bus service · Approximately 30 minutes airport–downtown off‑peak, stretching to about 40–45 minutes during rush hour according to rider reports.[https://www.reddit.com/r/Austin/comments/15y2k2p/how_to_get_from_austin_airport_to_downtown/] · $1.25 one-way; riders confirm it uses standard CapMetro local fare.[https://www.reddit.com/r/Austin/comments/165z7sk/cheapest_way_downtown_from_aus/] · Users describe service as about every 15–20 minutes in the daytime and early evening, consistent with the published schedule.[https://www.capmetro.org/airport] URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/transport/metroairport - **Rental Car Shuttle** — Consolidated rental center bus · FlyerTalk users estimate 5–10 minutes on the shuttle between terminal and rental center.[https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/texas/1876120-austin-bergstrom-airport-car-rental-experiences.html] · .50 · Shuttles run continuously, with reports of back‑to‑back buses during busy events rather than fixed intervals.[https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/texas/1876120-austin-bergstrom-airport-car-rental-experiences.html] URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/transport/rental-car-shuttle - **SuperShuttle** — Shared-ride van · .50 · .50 · .50 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/transport/supershuttle - **Taxis** — Metered city cabs · Cab ride times to downtown similar to rideshare, about 15–25 minutes in light traffic according to user descriptions.[https://www.reddit.com/r/Austin/comments/12ey8kw/best_option_from_aus_to_downtown/] · One Yelp user reported around $35 plus tip from AUS to downtown.[https://www.yelp.com/biz/austin-berglstrom-airport-taxi-austin] · No fixed schedule; taxis queue continuously at the terminal, with users noting minimal waits most evenings.[https://www.yelp.com/biz/austin-berglstrom-airport-taxi-austin] URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/transport/taxis - **Uber** — Rideshare · Reported 15–25 minutes AUS–downtown outside peak traffic.[https://www.reddit.com/r/Austin/comments/12ey8kw/best_option_from_aus_to_downtown/] · User reports put typical AUS–downtown Uber rides around the same $25–35 range as Lyft, higher under surge.[https://www.reddit.com/r/Austin/comments/12ey8kw/best_option_from_aus_to_downtown/] · On‑demand with variable wait times; travellers describe waits from 5 to 30 minutes depending on events and time of day.[https://www.reddit.com/r/Austin/comments/b1lf3c/sxsw_airport_uberlyft_prices/] URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/transport/uber - **Wingz** — Pre-booked rideshare · .50 · .35 · Pre‑booked, on‑demand style service without fixed headways; users emphasize needing to reserve ahead.[https://www.reddit.com/r/Austin/comments/8v8u1f/wingz_from_aus_anyone_tried_it/] URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aus/transport/wingz ## Insider tips - _Insider_: For a more peaceful dining experience, avoid the busy central food court. Parkside near Gate 3 and Salvation Pizza by Gate 11 often have shorter lines. - _Time_: Get your breakfast tacos early at Tacodeli between Gates 23 and 24 to avoid missing out on the best combos—before they sell out by late morning. - _Avoid_: Lines at Hut’s Hamburgers and 24 Diner can spike—order to-go and find a quieter gate to enjoy your meal if pressed for time. - _Quiet_: Jo’s Coffee near Gate 19 tends to be calmer than crowded spots, great for coffee lovers who need a reliable wireless outlet and some peace. - _Local_: Experience authentic wine culture and live music at Vino Volo Hill Country, located by Gate 8—they offer better wine flights than your typical airport bar. - _Money_: Earl’s BBQ in the food court offers a solid value with robust portions that might be easier on the wallet compared to other sit-down options. ## Travellers notes mentioning AUS - [Austin-Bergstrom vs One More Hour Downtown: When Austin Airport Is Actually Worth Getting To Early](https://airport.flights/notes/aus-austin-bergstrom-s-20-restaurants) — by Imani Reeves, 2026-07-10 A practical decision tree for Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS): when to squeeze one more hour downtown and when the airport’s 24 dining outlets, 8 lounge-type spaces and 12+ shops make it smarter to go early. - [At Austin Bergstrom International Airport, does garage, economy or off-site parking really come out ahead?](https://airport.flights/notes/aus-parking) — by Imani Reeves, 2026-06-19 Compare garage, economy and off-site parking at Austin Bergstrom International Airport to find the best balance of cost, convenience and time. - [The small US airports that punch above their weight](https://airport.flights/notes/small-us-airports-that-punch-above-weight) — by Marcus Trenton, 2026-06-08 Eight mid-sized US airports that quietly beat their nearby mega-hubs for design, sanity, and certain trips. --- ## Live data Live arrivals, departures, and weather are not in this static reference. Fetch: - https://airport.flights/api/airport/AUS.json — JSON with current live boards + weather (12h cache) - https://airport.flights/airport/aus/arrivals — HTML page with live arrivals - https://airport.flights/airport/aus/departures — HTML page with live departures