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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Grand Prairie travel guide

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You're Going to Love Grand Prairie

With a population of 175,396, Grand Prairie is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Grand Prairie deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Grand Prairie

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Finch - Grand Prairie (2955 S. State Highway 161) and Vidorra Rooftop - Grand Prairie (2959 S State Hwy 161) are great picks.

When to visit Grand Prairie

Grand Prairie in August
Estimated hotel price
C$ 145
1 night at 3-star hotel
Grand Prairie in August
Estimated hotel price
C$ 145
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Grand Prairie in July, when the average temperature is 30 °C, and the highest can go up to 35 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 3 °C, with an average temperature of 8 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 127 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Grand Prairie, with an average rainfall of 51 mm.

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How to Get to Grand Prairie

Plane

When flying to Grand Prairie, you’ll arrive at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW), which is located 11 miles from the city centre

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Grand Prairie. The train journey from Grand Prairie to Austin takes 5h 54m and costs around C$ 25 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Antonio, expect to pay about C$ 29 for a 8h 30m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Grand Prairie is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 11 miles from Grand Prairie. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Ace, among others, in Dallas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Grand Prairie, including Bus, FlixBus and Tornado Bus. From Austin, the bus ride to Grand Prairie takes 200 miles and will cost you around C$ 40. From Houston, the ticket costs about C$ 44 for a journey of 230 miles. Grand Prairie’s bus station is located 0.2 miles from the downtown.

Plane

When flying to Grand Prairie, you’ll arrive at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW), which is located 11 miles from the city centre

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Grand Prairie. The train journey from Grand Prairie to Austin takes 5h 54m and costs around C$ 25 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Antonio, expect to pay about C$ 29 for a 8h 30m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Grand Prairie is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 11 miles from Grand Prairie. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Ace, among others, in Dallas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Grand Prairie, including Bus, FlixBus and Tornado Bus. From Austin, the bus ride to Grand Prairie takes 200 miles and will cost you around C$ 40. From Houston, the ticket costs about C$ 44 for a journey of 230 miles. Grand Prairie’s bus station is located 0.2 miles from the downtown.

Airports near Grand Prairie

ACTWaco
DFWDallas/Fort Worth
DALDallas Love Field

Airlines serving Grand Prairie

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KLM
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British Airways
Good (7,091 reviews)
Delta
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SWISS
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Turkish Airlines
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Iberia
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United Airlines
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Air France
Good (1,472 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
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Emirates
Excellent (3,286 reviews)
Qatar Airways
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Air Canada
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Scandinavian Airlines
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Brussels Airlines
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Alaska Airlines
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Finnair
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Etihad Airways
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TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Singapore Airlines
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Where to stay in Grand Prairie

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dallas - Grand Prairie I-20 and Tru by Hilton Grand Prairie.

Where to stay in popular areas of Grand Prairie

Most booked hotels in Grand Prairie

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Grand Hyatt DFW
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 377+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dallas Grand Prairie South
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 121+
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Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 442+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dallas Grand Prairie North
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 128+
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Best Western Plus Arlington North Hotel & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 124+
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Hyatt Place Dallas/North Arlington/Grand Prairie
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 163+
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Renting a car in Grand Prairie

Expect to pay C$ 1.29 per litre in Grand Prairie (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 15.38 and C$ 20.50.

Expect to pay C$ 1.29 per litre in Grand Prairie (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 15.38 and C$ 20.50.

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