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AUS airport car service

AUS airport car service

Flight-tracked pickups at Austin-Bergstrom, with meet-and-greet at baggage claim or curbside service at arrivals.

Airport codeAUS
Location~7 miles SE of downtown
PickupMeet & greet or curbside
Flight trackingIncluded

Austin-Bergstrom airport transfers, done properly

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is the gateway to Texas's capital and one of the fastest-growing airports in the country. Built on the site of the former Bergstrom Air Force Base, AUS sits about seven miles southeast of downtown Austin, close to State Highway 71 and only a few miles from Circuit of the Americas.

As Austin has grown, so has its airport. Passenger numbers have risen sharply over the past decade, and busy periods such as SXSW, Formula 1 race weekend, the ACL Festival and University of Texas events bring long lines at the curb and heavy traffic on the roads around the terminal.

Texas VIP Limo makes arriving in and leaving Austin effortless. Every reservation includes real-time flight tracking, complimentary wait time after landing and a professional chauffeur who meets you at baggage claim or the arrivals curb, ready to take you anywhere in Central Texas.

  • Real-time flight tracking
  • Complimentary wait time
  • Meet-and-greet with name sign
  • Luggage assistance
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport chauffeur service

How your AUS pickup works

1

Share your flight

Add your flight number when you book. We track it from departure.

2

Get your details

Receive your chauffeur's name, phone and vehicle before you land.

3

Meet your chauffeur

At baggage claim with your name, or at the arrivals curb.

4

Ride in comfort

Water, chargers and a quiet cabin, straight to your destination.

Arriving at and departing from AUS

Meet-and-greet at baggage claim

With meet-and-greet service, your chauffeur waits inside the terminal at baggage claim with a sign bearing your name, helps with your luggage and walks you to the vehicle. It is the most relaxed way to arrive, especially for first-time visitors, families and executives.

Curbside pickup

If you prefer a faster exit, choose curbside pickup. You receive a message when your chauffeur is in position, and you walk straight from baggage claim to the vehicle at the designated pickup area.

Flight delays and early arrivals

We monitor your flight from the moment it departs. If you land early or late, your chauffeur's arrival adjusts automatically. There is no need to call us and no charge for flight delays.

Departing from AUS

For departures, we recommend arriving at least two hours before domestic flights and three hours before international flights. During major events and holidays, allow extra time, because security lines at AUS can be long at peak hours.

Private aviation in Austin

Private and charter flyers are served at the FBOs on the Austin-Bergstrom airfield and at Austin Executive Airport (EDC) in Pflugerville. We coordinate with your FBO, track your tail number and offer planeside service where the operator allows it.

Busy periods to plan around

Expect heavier airport traffic during SXSW in March, Formula 1 and ACL weekends in October, University of Texas football weekends, graduation season and the holidays. On those dates, book early and allow extra time for departures.

Business travel in Austin

Austin's business travelers often have packed schedules across downtown, the Domain and the technology campuses of Northwest Austin. Hourly service from AUS keeps one chauffeur with you from your first meeting to your hotel, with a quiet cabin for calls between stops and no need to rebook rides along the way.

Typical drive times from AUS

Approximate times outside rush hour. Your chauffeur plans the best route at the moment you travel.

DestinationTypical drive
Downtown Austin15–20 min
Circuit of the Americas10–15 min
The Domain25–30 min
Westlake25–30 min
Round Rock30–40 min
Lakeway / Lake Travis35–45 min
Georgetown40–50 min
San Antonio1 hr 15 min
Fredericksburg1 hr 40 min

Going further?

We provide direct transfers from AUS to any city in Texas, with fixed one-way or round-trip rates and comfort stops on request.

Executive SUV cabin
Executive SUV cabin
Private aviation transfers
Private aviation transfers
Your Austin chauffeur
Your Austin chauffeur

Where travelers go from AUS

Most arrivals head downtown, to hotels around Congress Avenue, the Second Street District and Rainey Street, or to the Domain in North Austin, home to many technology offices and hotels. Business travelers also visit corporate campuses in Northwest Austin, Round Rock and along Highway 183.

Leisure travelers often continue to Lake Travis, Lakeway and the Hill Country, or to wedding venues in Dripping Springs and the surrounding area. Wherever you are going, your chauffeur plans the route at the moment you land.

AUS airport: 6 practical tips

01

Add your flight number

Flight tracking works from the flight number you give us when booking.

02

Turn your phone on after landing

Your chauffeur may text you with meeting details.

03

Tell us about extra bags

Golf clubs, strollers or extra luggage may need a larger vehicle.

04

Book event weekends early

Availability drops quickly around SXSW, Formula 1 and ACL.

05

Leave buffer for departures

Security lines at AUS can be long at peak times.

06

Ask about child seats

Car seats are available on request.

Book your AUS transfer.

Tell us where you're headed, choose your vehicle, and our team confirms every detail.

  • Rate fixed at confirmation, no surge pricing
  • Real-time flight tracking on airport pickups
  • Professional, vetted chauffeurs
  • Live 24/7 support from a real person
Prefer to speak with someone? Call (512) 540-3644, available around the clock.

AUS airport transfer FAQ

Can't find your answer? Contact our team

Where will my chauffeur meet me at AUS?
For meet-and-greet service, your chauffeur waits at baggage claim with a sign bearing your name. For curbside service, you receive a message with the pickup location when your chauffeur is in position.
What happens if my flight is delayed?
We track your flight in real time and adjust your pickup automatically, with no charge for flight delays.
How much wait time is included?
Complimentary wait time after landing is included with every airport pickup. Your confirmation shows the exact allowance for your reservation.
How long does it take to get from AUS to downtown Austin?
Typically about 15 to 20 minutes, and longer during rush hour or major events.
Do you serve private flights in Austin?
Yes. We serve the FBOs at Austin-Bergstrom and at Austin Executive Airport (EDC), with planeside service where permitted.
Can you take me from AUS to San Antonio or the Hill Country?
Yes. We provide direct transfers from AUS to San Antonio, Fredericksburg and anywhere in Texas.

Every exceptional journey begins before the door opens.

Tell us where you need to be. Texas VIP Limo will coordinate everything in between.