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Horseshoe Bay travel guide

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You're Going to Love Horseshoe Bay

With a population of 3,418, Horseshoe Bay is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. Horseshoe Bay deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Horseshoe Bay

Horseshoe Bay in May
Estimated hotel price
$228
1 night at 3-star hotel
Horseshoe Bay in May
Estimated hotel price
$228
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Horseshoe Bay

Plane

Although Horseshoe Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS), which is located 48 miles from Horseshoe Bay. Killeen Fort Hood Regional is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Qatar Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Horseshoe Bay departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Horseshoe Bay. The train journey from Horseshoe Bay to Dallas takes 6h 35m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from El Paso, expect to pay about $102 for a 16h 39m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Horseshoe Bay is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 188 miles from Horseshoe Bay. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Stride, among others, in Houston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Horseshoe Bay, including Tornado Bus, Bus and FlixBus. From San Antonio, the bus ride to Horseshoe Bay takes 80 miles and will cost you around $62. From Houston, the ticket costs about $63 for a journey of 155 miles.

Plane

Although Horseshoe Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS), which is located 48 miles from Horseshoe Bay. Killeen Fort Hood Regional is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Qatar Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Horseshoe Bay departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Horseshoe Bay. The train journey from Horseshoe Bay to Dallas takes 6h 35m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from El Paso, expect to pay about $102 for a 16h 39m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Horseshoe Bay is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 188 miles from Horseshoe Bay. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Stride, among others, in Houston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Horseshoe Bay, including Tornado Bus, Bus and FlixBus. From San Antonio, the bus ride to Horseshoe Bay takes 80 miles and will cost you around $62. From Houston, the ticket costs about $63 for a journey of 155 miles.

Airports near Horseshoe Bay

GRKKilleen Fort Hood Regional
SATSan Antonio
AUSAustin Bergstrom

Airlines serving Horseshoe Bay

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Horseshoe Bay

Most booked hotels in Horseshoe Bay

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Marble Falls
2 stars
Excellent (9, 800 reviews)
$120+
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Worldmark Marble Falls
3 stars
Excellent (9, 169 reviews)
$177+
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Hidden Falls Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 179 reviews)
$155+
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Horseshoe Bay Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 287 reviews)
$286+
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Quality Inn Near Lake Marble Falls
2 stars
Good (7.2, 454 reviews)
$105+
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Hill Country Inn
2 stars
Okay (5.7, 363 reviews)
$79+
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Renting a car in Horseshoe Bay

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Horseshoe Bay (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.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Horseshoe Bay (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.

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