About Austin
Let's have a look around into background of Austin
- County: Travis County
- State: Texas
- Country: United States
- Latitude: 30.2669444
- Longitude: -97.7427778
- Time zone: US/Central
- Current time zone offset: UTC/GMT -5 hours
Weather in Austin
- Climate: Humid Subtropical Climate
- Best Time to Visit: September to November and March to May
Location
It is the capital city of the state of Texas and 11th most populated one of the U.S.A. with a population of about 931,830 (2015 Census)
Distance from Austin center to Airport
Austin–Bergstrom International Airport is located 5 miles in the south east direction from the downtown area of Austin for the purpose of commercial services.
Driving Distance: 10.7 miles / 17.2 km
Driving Time: 15 Minute
Languages: English followed by Spanish and Chinese.
Modes of transport
- Airport: Austin–Bergstrom International Airport and Edward F. Knapp State Airport
- Rail: Amtrak, National Rail Passenger System.
- Road: Bus – Greyhound and Megabus; Taxi – Yellow Cab Services
Customs and Tipping
- For Restaurants and Bars:
- Waitress and Bartender – 10 – 15 % of the Bill.
- For Hotels:
- Room Service: 10 – 15% of the Bill
- Housekeeper: $1 - $2 per Day
- Concierge: Between $5 - $25
- Valet Parking:
- Parking or Returning Car: $1 - $2
Emergency Contact Numbers in Austin city
- Fire / Police/ Ambulance: 911
- Railroad: (877) 228-5740
- Cab: +1 512-452-9999 (Yellow Cab Service)
- Airport: +1 512-530-2242 (Austin–Bergstrom International Airport)
- Hospital: +1 512-452-0381 (Austin State Hospital)
Events
Let's step into extensive list of To Dos in Austin.
- Austin City Limits Festival
- F1 - United States Grand Prix
- SXSW Music Film Interactive
Tourist Attractions
- O. Henry Home & Museum
- The Driskill
- Old Bakery & Emporium
Theatre & Concerts
- The Moody Theater
- Austin City Limits Live
- Bass Concert Hall
Visit Top Restaurants in Austin
- Truluck's Seafood - Austin Downtown
- Uchi
- Perry's Steakhouse & Grille
Top Shopping Centers in Austin
- Nature's Treasures of Texas
- Tesoros Trading Company
- The Domain
Museums, Galleries and Gardens
- IMAX, The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
- Graffiti Park at Castle Hills
- Zilker Metropolitan Park
Iconic Delicacies of Iconic Restros
- Corn Chowder And Lobster Bisque – Eddie V's Prime Seafood
- Yucca Crisps (Machi Cure) – Uchi
- Fried Asparagus – Perry's Steakhouse & Grille
Sports Club
Home to Texas Stars (American Hockey League), Austin Outlaws (Women's Football Alliance), Austin Huns (Texas Rugby Union) and Austin Spurs (NBA D League).
Shelling Out Dollars
- Imported beer: $2.50 / 0.33 liter
- Taxi: $3.75 (base price)
- 3 BHK (Downtown): $ 1,842.24
- Cheap meal: $15.00
- Gasoline: $0.54 / liter
- 3 course meal: $50.00
Information about Los Angeles
Nearby Tourist Cities
- Artesia
- La Verne
- Burbank
Modes of transport
- Airport: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX
- Rail: Metro Rail (City’s Subway System).
- Road: Bus – Metro Orange and Silver; Taxi – Yellow Cab Co.
Airport
Los Angeles International Airport commonly called as LAX is the sixth busiest airport (commercial) in the world and third in the USA.
- Driving Distance: 19 miles / 31 km
- Driving Time: 31 Minute
- Languages: English followed by Spanish and Chinese.
Customs and Tipping
- For Restaurants and Bars:
- Waitress and Bartender – 10 – 15 % of the Bill.
- For Hotels:
- Room Service: 10 – 15% of the Bill
- Housekeeper: $1 - $2 per Day
- Concierge: Between $5 - $25
- Valet Parking:
- Parking or Returning Car: $1 - $2
Popular Destinations
Popular Airlines
- Spirit Airlines
- Airtran Airways
- Lufthansa Airlines
- Frontier Airlines
- Virgin Airlines
- American Airlines
- Air Canada
- Jet-Blue Airlines
- US Airways
- Tam Airlines
- United Airlines
- Copa Airlines
- Alaska Airlines
- KLM Airlines
- Sun Country Airlines
- Arik Air
- Avianca Airlines
- Emirates Airlines
- British Airways
- Air France
- Horizon Air
- Caribbean Airlines
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