Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
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.

Where to Eat in Dripping Springs

If you’re looking for affordable options, Family Business Beer Company (19510 Hamilton Pool Rd) and Tillie's- Dripping Springs (3509 Creek Rd) are great picks.

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, Alaska Airlines, Gulf Air and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Dripping Springs departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h.

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 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 25 miles from Dripping Springs. Killeen Fort Hood Regional is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Gulf Air and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Dripping Springs departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h.

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 America Car Rental, among others, in Houston.

Airports near Dripping Springs

GRKKilleen Fort Hood Regional
SATSan Antonio
AUSAustin Bergstrom

Airlines serving Dripping Springs

Lufthansa
Good (7,415 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,373 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,964 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,969 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,926 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,926 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,339 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,159 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,487 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,254 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,901 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,324 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,369 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,978 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,037 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dripping Springs

Average rates range from around $488 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $427 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dripping Springs

Most booked hotels in Dripping Springs

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Camp Lucy
0 stars
Excellent (9.7, 14 reviews)
$387+
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Sleep Inn & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 63 reviews)
$105+
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Courtyard by Marriott Austin Dripping Springs
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 46 reviews)
$106+
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dripping Springs - Austin Area By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 358 reviews)
$79+
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The Alexander at Creek Road
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 67 reviews)
$106+
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Renting a car in Dripping Springs

Renting a car in Dripping Springs costs $33 per day, on average, or $66 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 55% cheaper than airport locations in Dripping Springs.

Expect to pay $3.56 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 $42.70 and $56.93.

Renting a car in Dripping Springs costs $33 per day, on average, or $66 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 55% cheaper than airport locations in Dripping Springs.

Expect to pay $3.56 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 $42.70 and $56.93.

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