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Getting There & Staying

Everything you need to plan your trip to Austin — flights, hotels, and getting around.

Key Locations

1Austin-Bergstrom Airport (AUS)
2Ceremony · St. John Neumann
3Reception · Hotel Ella

Tap a pin for directions. All three locations are within 25 minutes of each other.

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Flights

Fly into Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), located about 15 minutes from downtown Austin and approximately 25 minutes from St. John Neumann Church. Most major airlines offer direct flights. We recommend booking early for the best rates — August is a popular travel month!

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Getting from the Airport

Uber & Lyft

The easiest way to get around Austin. Expect $20–30 to downtown, about a 15–20 minute ride.

Tip: The rideshare pickup at AUS is on the second floor of the garage across from the terminal — follow the signs for “Rideshare Pickup” after exiting baggage claim.

Rental Cars

Available on the arrival level across from the terminal. All major rental car companies are accessible without a shuttle.

Major companies: Hertz, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget

Great if you want to explore Austin on your own

Recommended hotels

Where to Stay

We recommend staying downtown — all of these hotels are a short drive from both venues.

Austin Marriott Downtown

Austin Marriott Downtown

$$

Reliable brand with a great downtown location. Modern rooms, rooftop pool, and walking distance to restaurants and nightlife.

~8 min to Hotel Ella~18 min to SJN Church
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Hyatt Regency Austin

Hyatt Regency Austin

$$

Beautiful Lady Bird Lake views right on Congress Avenue. Great pool and easy access to the hike-and-bike trail.

~12 min to Hotel Ella~20 min to SJN Church
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Hilton Austin

Hilton Austin

$$

Downtown convention district location with spacious rooms, a rooftop pool, and convenient access to 6th Street entertainment.

~10 min to Hotel Ella~20 min to SJN Church
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Fairmont Austin

Fairmont Austin

$$$

Modern luxury with stunning Lady Bird Lake views. Exceptional pool deck, spa, and walkable to Congress Avenue.

~12 min to Hotel Ella~22 min to SJN Church
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The Driskill Hotel

The Driskill Hotel

$$$

A legendary Austin landmark on 6th Street. Historic luxury with modern amenities, right in the heart of downtown.

~10 min to Hotel Ella~20 min to SJN Church
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