How to travel from the airport to your Co-op:
Here are some resources we are familiar with (this list is not an endorsement, it is meant to be a resource):
MetroAirport Bus
CapMetro App
The CapMetro 100 Bus takes you from the airport to UT’s stadium on campus (about a 20 minute walk to most of the houses). It picks up right outside arrival area; on the very right end of the shuttle lane.
Please consult CapMetro’s service map for details.
Typically $20-$25
SuperShuttle
- Book your shuttle ride
- Pickup and drop-off wherever you want
- Non-stop ride: around $50
- Shared van: around $19
Taxi Rates
Cabs typically available at the airport
Typically cost: $30-$40
Austin Transportation
If you plan on bringing your car or getting one, please visit our parking page.
CapMetro – City of Austin
Free with UT Student ID card
Ride-Share Apps
Ride Austin App Fasten App Uber App Lyft App
Carsharing
Zipcar
Shopping/Bedding
Target
Located next to campus (the closest option)
Campus Target
South
South Target
Walmart
North (Closer)
North Walmart
South
South Walmart
Bed Bath and Beyond
Northwest
Northwest Bed Bath and Beyond
Grocery Shopping
Near Campus
Fresh Plus Grocery
West Campus Fresh Plus Grocery
Target
Campus Target
Wheatsville
Central Wheatsville
Off Campus
HEB
Allendale Shopping Center
Hancock Center
Central Market
Whole Foods
Trader Joe’s
Fiesta
Getting Set at UT
Get your UT ID
In case you want to get your UT ID before your ICB session:
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- Make sure to bring your passport!! An ID or Drivers License does NOT typically work for this!
Know your UT EID - Go to Flawn Academic Center; 1st floor
- Get in line, take a picture, fill in your information
- After about 10 minutes, the ID will be finished and ready to be picked up
- Make sure to bring your passport!! An ID or Drivers License does NOT typically work for this!
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Health and Safety on Campus
Doctors Appointments
UT offers a variety of medical help including general medicine, allergies, women’s health, nutrition services, physical therapy, sports medicine and many more.
Emergencies
UT Urgent Care Clinic takes care of injuries that need immediate assistance.
Call (512) 471-4955 for more information and if you are not sure if this is where you should go.
Mental Health
The Counseling and Mental Health Center is helps you with common student concerns like stress management, anxiety or time management. Besides that there are a number of preventive offers such as massage chairs or meditation tutorials.
International Student Orientation
Fun Events, getting to know UT, Austin and other International Students