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Attractions Along the Road

Dallas

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Reunion Tower

Ennis

Bluebonnet Trails (seasonal)
Galaxy Drive-In Theatre

Corsicana

Collin Street Bakery
Pearce Museum

Waco

Magnolia Market at the Silos
Dr Pepper Museum
Waco Mammoth National Monument

Salado

Barrow Brewing Company
Salado Sculpture Garden

Georgetown

Inner Space Cavern
Blue Hole Park

Round Rock

Round Rock Donuts
Old Settlers Park

Austin

Texas State Capitol
Zilker Park
Barton Springs Pool
South Congress Avenue
Lady Bird Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it from Dallas to Austin?

It's 196 miles (315 km) from Dallas to Austin via the I-35 S, which takes about 3h to drive. Alternatively, it's 202 miles (325 km) when taking the US-281 S, which takes about 3h 30m.

Can I rent a convertible for a trip from Dallas to Austin, and if so, which rental companies provide this option?

Yes, you can rent a convertible, like the Ford Mustang, for a trip between these two cities from rental companies such as National, Alamo, Enterprise, Thrifty, and Hertz.

Can I rent a luxury car to travel this route?

Yes, premium vehicles are available for rent on the Dallas to Austin route. You can choose models such as the Audi A3, BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe, Audi A4, and Dodge Challenger from rental companies like Enterprise, National, Alamo, Avis, and Budget.

Are passenger vans available for rent from Dallas to Austin?

Yes, you can rent a passenger van from Dallas to Austin. Commonly available models include the Suburban, Traverse, and Pacifica.

Are SUVs available for rent from Dallas to Austin?

Yes, you can rent an SUV from Dallas to Austin. Available models typically include the Chevrolet Tahoe, Ford Expedition, and Toyota RAV4. These vehicles can be rented from companies like Hertz, Enterprise, and Avis.