Round Rock travel guide

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You're Going to Love Round Rock

With a population of 99,887, Round Rock is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Round Rock has to offer.

Where to Eat in Round Rock

If you’re looking for affordable options, Fogueira Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse (2000 S Interstate 35 Ste D1) and Whiskey Cake - Round Rock (2600 N Interstate Hwy 35) are great picks.

When to visit Round Rock

Round Rock in December
Estimated hotel price
$102
1 night at 3-star hotel
Round Rock in December
Estimated hotel price
$102
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Round Rock

Plane

Although Round Rock doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS), which is located 35 km from Round Rock. Killeen Fort Hood Regional is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Gulf Air and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Round Rock departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 39m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Round Rock. The train journey from Round Rock to Dallas takes 6h 35m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Little Rock, expect to pay about $121 for a 16h 01m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Round Rock is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 266 km from Round Rock. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Hertz, among others, in Dallas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Round Rock, including RedCoach, Tornado Bus and Megabus. From San Antonio, the bus ride to Round Rock takes 129 km and will cost you around $50. From Houston, the ticket costs about $55 for a journey of 274 km.

Plane

Although Round Rock doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS), which is located 35 km from Round Rock. Killeen Fort Hood Regional is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Gulf Air and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Round Rock departs from Las Vegas and takes around 2h 39m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Round Rock. The train journey from Round Rock to Dallas takes 6h 35m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Little Rock, expect to pay about $121 for a 16h 01m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Round Rock is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 266 km from Round Rock. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Hertz, among others, in Dallas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Round Rock, including RedCoach, Tornado Bus and Megabus. From San Antonio, the bus ride to Round Rock takes 129 km and will cost you around $50. From Houston, the ticket costs about $55 for a journey of 274 km.

Airlines serving Round Rock

Lufthansa
Good (4,697 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,586 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,269 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,957 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,437 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,937 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (224 reviews)
Finnair
Good (863 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,172 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,726 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,587 reviews)
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Where to stay in Round Rock

Average rates range from around $175 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $211 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Round Rock

Most booked hotels in Round Rock

Tru by Hilton Pflugerville, TX
2 stars
Excellent (9, 346 reviews)
$104+
Sheraton Austin Georgetown Hotel & Conference Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 164 reviews)
$157+
Hilton Garden Inn Austin/Round Rock
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 248 reviews)
$97+
Hyatt Place Austin/Round Rock
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 500 reviews)
$102+
Best Western Plus Georgetown Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 287 reviews)
$139+
Comfort Suites Pflugerville - Austin North
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 418 reviews)
$102+

Renting a car in Round Rock

Renting a car in Round Rock costs $59 per day, on average, or $176 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 14% more expensive than at Austin Bergstrom.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Round Rock (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Round Rock is Full-size (Nissan Titan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Premium rental cars (Chevrolet Impala or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Round Rock costs $59 per day, on average, or $176 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 14% more expensive than at Austin Bergstrom.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Round Rock (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Round Rock is Full-size (Nissan Titan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Premium rental cars (Chevrolet Impala or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.