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 40 km 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 2h 49m.

Car

Another option to get to Dripping Springs is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 266 km from Dripping Springs. You’ll find branches of ACO Rent A Car and America Car Rental, 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 40 km 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 2h 49m.

Car

Another option to get to Dripping Springs is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 266 km from Dripping Springs. You’ll find branches of ACO Rent A Car and America Car Rental, among others, in Houston.

Airports near Dripping Springs

GRKKilleen Fort Hood Regional
SATSan Antonio
AUSAustin Bergstrom

Airlines serving Dripping Springs

KLM
Good (1,428 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,635 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,006 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,585 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,105 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,815 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,093 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,686 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,053 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,507 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,534 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,607 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,338 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,413 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,477 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,897 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,091 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (375 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dripping Springs

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Courtyard by Marriott Austin Dripping Springs
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 51 reviews)
$108+
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Sleep Inn & Suites Dripping Springs - Austin Area
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 64 reviews)
$77+
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dripping Springs - Austin Area By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 368 reviews)
$74+
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Lucky Arrow Retreat
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 13 reviews)
$93+
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Outpost Motel
2 stars
Good (7.7, 61 reviews)
$102+
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Renting a car in Dripping Springs

Renting a car in Dripping Springs costs $83 per day, on average, or $166 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, 36% more expensive than at Austin Bergstrom.

Expect to pay $3.29 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 $39.52 and $52.69.

Renting a car in Dripping Springs costs $83 per day, on average, or $166 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, 36% more expensive than at Austin Bergstrom.

Expect to pay $3.29 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 $39.52 and $52.69.

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