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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Whitney travel guide

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You're Going to Love Whitney

With a population of 2,101, Whitney is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. Consider staying at least one whole day in Whitney to see all of its attractions.

How to Get to Whitney

Plane

Although Whitney doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW), which is located 67 miles from Whitney. 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.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Whitney. The train journey from Whitney to Austin takes 5h 54m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Antonio, expect to pay about $21 for a 8h 30m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Whitney is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 191 miles from Whitney. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Stride, among others, in Houston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Whitney, including Bus, Tornado Bus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Whitney takes 190 miles and will cost you around $70. From Houston, the ticket costs about $79 for a journey of 210 miles.

Plane

Although Whitney doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW), which is located 67 miles from Whitney. 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.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Whitney. The train journey from Whitney to Austin takes 5h 54m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Antonio, expect to pay about $21 for a 8h 30m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Whitney is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 191 miles from Whitney. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Stride, among others, in Houston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Whitney, including Bus, Tornado Bus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Whitney takes 190 miles and will cost you around $70. From Houston, the ticket costs about $79 for a journey of 210 miles.

Airports near Whitney

GRKKilleen Fort Hood Regional
DFWDallas/Fort Worth
DALDallas Love Field

Airlines serving Whitney

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 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 (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Whitney

Renting a car in Whitney

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Whitney (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 Whitney (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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