Shortest Flight
Air France
8 Sep, Tue
Austin – Riyadh
1d 4h 30m
2 stop
AUS–RUH
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- Arrival airports RUH
- Best days to book Tuesday, Monday
- Average over the last 30 days $ 534
Cheapest flights from Austin to Riyadh
American Airlines
7 Sep, Mon
Austin – Riyadh
1d 7h 23m
2 stop
AUS–RUH
Last update: 01 September 2026 12:58
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- Best LCC Middle East
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- Wide Domestic Network
- Turkey's LCC Leader
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- Wide Turkish Network
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
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Transportation to Airport from Austin City Center
Austin Bergstrom Intl. Airport
There are plenty of transportation options available to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport from the city centre. If you prefer public transportation, the journey by bus is extremely economical.
You can reach the airport quickly and comfortably by taking a taxi or using the shuttle services. It is possible to return rental vehicles at the airport. Hiring a limousine is another viable alternative if you prefer a luxurious journey for the return trip. Don’t forget that you may also want to request assistance from your hotel, which may provide airport transportation services.
Taxi
The minimum cost of taking a taxi to the airport in Austin is 13.10 dollars. Most of the taxis accept up to four passengers, including children. You can also pay with your credit card in most taxis. It takes approximately 15 minutes to travel to the airport from the city centre.
Shuttle Service
You can reserve a seat with a shuttle service company that has working relations with the airport to secure a comfortable mode of transportation. The fares charged by shuttle service companies are similar to taxi fees.
Limousine
There are many companies involved in the limousine rental industry in the city of Austin. However, you should make a reservation beforehand. You can find the contact details of limousine companies online or ask for assistance from your hotel.
Car Rental
You can reach the airport with your rental car through the Texas State Highway 71 (TX-71E). The journey from the city centre to the airport takes around 15 minutes. You can drop off your rented vehicle at the ‘Car Rental Facility’ area, which is located behind the airport’ car park. You can reach the terminal building by using the pedestrian crossing.
Bus
It will take 30 minutes at most to get to the airport thanks to the Capital Metro buses that depart from the city centre. The airport buses are blue with a large yellow print which reads 'Airport Downtown'. Tickets cost only 1.75 dollars. Don’t forget that you can only pay the bus fare with a pass card or with the exact amount of change. The bus departs every half an hour and drops off passengers almost in front of the terminal entrance. In addition, there is also enough space for your luggage.
Airport Information
Austin-Bergstorm International Airport, located 5 miles southeast of the city centre, is a significantly important airport where at least 150 flights take off to 48 different destinations daily. The airport serves 10 million travellers annually.
A blend of local and international cuisines are available at the airport’s numerous restaurants. You can enjoy live music performances at the airport during the weekdays. It is possible to see many paintings, sculptures and exhibitions that that is a reflection on the airport’s architecture. The Wi-Fi at the airport is free of charge for 90 minutes.
Transportation to Riyadh City Center from Airport
King Khalid Intl. Airport
Taxi
Taxis are available 24/7 at the arrivals area of King Khalid International Airport. They are usually metered, but confirming the fare with the driver beforehand is recommended. Expect the journey to the city center to take approximately 25-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer alternative options to taxis with designated ride-hailing pick-up zones near terminals.
Bus Services
Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.
Metro
Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.
Rental Cars
Car rental agencies at the airport allow travelers to drive themselves to the city center. Ensure you have a valid international license and insurance. Parking is available at most hotels and key locations in Riyadh.
Hotel Shuttles
Many hotels in Riyadh provide shuttle services to and from the airport. Contact your hotel in advance to confirm pick-up arrangements and locations. These services are especially useful for first-time visitors.
Riyadh Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Tuesday
1 Sep
43°32°
Wednesday
2 Sep
44°31°
Thursday
3 Sep
42°32°
Friday
4 Sep
42°31°
Saturday
5 Sep
42°31°
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7 kg carry-on bag is included with all fare types.
Checked baggage not included in fly fare; fly+ includes 1 bag up to 20 kg, flyMax up to 32 kg. Can be added online during or after booking.
Food and beverages are available for purchase before departure or onboard.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Checked baggage paid; Light: none or 20 kg (route-dependent), Value and above: 20–30 kg included depending on destination group.
Meals and beverages for purchase; pre-order up to 12 hours before.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x45x25 cm).
Economy: 1–2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each, depending on fare type.
Complimentary meals and beverages are included in all cabin classes.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes including Egypt–Saudi Arabia.
Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Economy: 2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each on international routes.
Complimentary meals and beverages are served on all flights.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 55x40x23 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on Egypt–Middle East (incl. Saudi Arabia) routes.
Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
7 kg carry-on included; actual limit 10 kg for all fares (55x40x20 cm).
Checked baggage not included in base fare; can be added in 20 kg, 30 kg, or 40 kg increments. Pre-booking online saves up to 90%.
Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 45x35x15 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes (e.g. Egypt–Saudi Arabia).
Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
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