Rockwall travel guide

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You're Going to Love Rockwall

With a population of 37,490, Rockwall is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Rockwall deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Rockwall

If you’re looking for affordable options, Standard Service (760 W Ralph Hall Pkwy) and Kyoto Japanese Steakhouse - Rockwall (1599 Laguna Dr) are great picks.

When to visit Rockwall

Rockwall in January
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel
Rockwall in January
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Rockwall

Plane

Although Rockwall doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dallas Love Field (DAL), which is located 38 km from Rockwall.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Rockwall. The train journey from Rockwall to Austin takes 5h 54m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Antonio, expect to pay about $21 for a 8h 30m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Rockwall is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 36 km from Rockwall. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Fox, among others, in Dallas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Rockwall, including RedCoach, Tornado Bus and Megabus. From Austin, the bus ride to Rockwall takes 298 km and will cost you around $45. From Houston, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 362 km.

Plane

Although Rockwall doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dallas Love Field (DAL), which is located 38 km from Rockwall.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Rockwall. The train journey from Rockwall to Austin takes 5h 54m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Antonio, expect to pay about $21 for a 8h 30m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Rockwall is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 36 km from Rockwall. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Fox, among others, in Dallas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Rockwall, including RedCoach, Tornado Bus and Megabus. From Austin, the bus ride to Rockwall takes 298 km and will cost you around $45. From Houston, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 362 km.

Airlines serving Rockwall

Lufthansa
Good (4,640 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (925 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,473 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,556 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (477 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,936 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,769 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,164 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (913 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,548 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Rockwall

Most booked hotels in Rockwall

Tru By Hilton Rockwall Dallas, Tx
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 655 reviews)
$103+
Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 452 reviews)
$191+
Hyatt Place Dallas/Rockwall
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 395 reviews)
$103+
Hampton Inn Dallas-Rockwall
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 212 reviews)
$98+
Inn of Rockwall
2 stars
Good (6.6, 198 reviews)
$68+
Comfort Suites Lake Ray Hubbard
2 stars
Good (6.6, 248 reviews)
$88+

Renting a car in Rockwall

Renting a car in Rockwall costs $68 per day, on average, or $135 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 8% more expensive than at Dallas/Fort Worth.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Rockwall (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. Compact (Chevrolet Bolt or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Rockwall, while also 69% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Rockwall costs $68 per day, on average, or $135 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 8% more expensive than at Dallas/Fort Worth.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Rockwall (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. Compact (Chevrolet Bolt or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Rockwall, while also 69% cheaper than other types, on average.