Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Dripping Springs travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dripping Springs

With a population of 2,483, Dripping Springs is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Dripping Springs deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Dripping Springs

Dripping Springs in February
Estimated hotel price
$129
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dripping Springs in February
Estimated hotel price
$129
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dripping Springs

Plane

Although Dripping Springs doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS), which is located 25 miles from Dripping Springs. Killeen Fort Hood Regional is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Dripping Springs departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 03m.

Car

Another option to get to Dripping Springs is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 165 miles from Dripping Springs. You’ll find branches of ACO Rent A Car and Easirent, among others, in Houston.

Plane

Although Dripping Springs doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS), which is located 25 miles from Dripping Springs. Killeen Fort Hood Regional is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Dripping Springs departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 03m.

Car

Another option to get to Dripping Springs is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 165 miles from Dripping Springs. You’ll find branches of ACO Rent A Car and Easirent, among others, in Houston.

Airports near Dripping Springs

Airlines serving Dripping Springs

KLM
Good (1,426 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,603 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,550 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,010 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,071 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,798 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,038 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,679 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,431 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,063 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,500 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,497 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,591 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,411 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,390 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,081 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (281 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (373 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,901 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dripping Springs

Most booked hotels in Dripping Springs

Camp Lucy
0 stars
Excellent (9.7, 14 reviews)
$375+
Courtyard by Marriott Austin Dripping Springs
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 48 reviews)
$138+
Sleep Inn & Suites Dripping Springs - Austin Area
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 64 reviews)
$88+
The Alexander at Creek Road
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 70 reviews)
$125+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dripping Springs - Austin Area By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 367 reviews)
$89+
Lucky Arrow Retreat
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 13 reviews)
$95+

Renting a car in Dripping Springs

Renting a car in Dripping Springs costs $109 per day, on average, or $217 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 49% more expensive than at Austin Bergstrom.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Dripping Springs (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Renting a car in Dripping Springs costs $109 per day, on average, or $217 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 49% more expensive than at Austin Bergstrom.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Dripping Springs (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.