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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Lakeway travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lakeway

With a population of 11,391, Lakeway is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Lakeway to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Lakeway

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen - Lakeway (3001 Ranch Rd 620 S) and Sp Brazilian Steakhouse (900 Ranch Road 620 South) are great picks.

When to visit Lakeway

Lakeway in January
Estimated hotel price
$139
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lakeway in January
Estimated hotel price
$139
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Lakeway

Plane

Although Lakeway doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS), which is located 22 miles from Lakeway. 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 Lakeway departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lakeway. The train journey from Lakeway 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 Lakeway is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 162 miles from Lakeway. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Stride, among others, in Houston.

Bus

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

Plane

Although Lakeway doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS), which is located 22 miles from Lakeway. 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 Lakeway departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lakeway. The train journey from Lakeway 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 Lakeway is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 162 miles from Lakeway. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Stride, among others, in Houston.

Bus

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

Airports near Lakeway

GRKKilleen Fort Hood Regional
SATSan Antonio
AUSAustin Bergstrom

Airlines serving Lakeway

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 Lakeway

Average rates range from around $369 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $312 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lakeway

Most booked hotels in Lakeway

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeway
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 385 reviews)
$117+
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Austin West/Lakeway
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 113 reviews)
$143+
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Sonesta Bee Cave Austin Hill Country
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 407 reviews)
$220+
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Lakeway Resort And Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8, 612 reviews)
$237+
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Hampton Inn & Suites Austin-Lakeway
2 stars
Excellent (8, 194 reviews)
$131+
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The Shores at Lake Travis
0 stars
Good (7.8, 74 reviews)
$110+
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Renting a car in Lakeway

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Lakeway (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. Full-size (Nissan Altima or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Lakeway, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Lakeway (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. Full-size (Nissan Altima or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Lakeway, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.

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