Wichita Falls travel guide
Wichita Falls Tourism | Wichita Falls Guide
You're Going to Love Wichita Falls
With a population of 104,553, Wichita Falls is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Wichita Falls deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When to visit Wichita Falls
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Wichita Falls in July, when the average temperature is 86 °F, and the highest can go up to 96.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 30.2 °F, with an average temperature of 41 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 4.4″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Wichita Falls, with an average rainfall of 1.1″.
How to Get to Wichita Falls
Plane
When flying to Wichita Falls, you’ll arrive at Wichita Falls Regional (SPS), which is located 4 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Wichita Falls include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Qatar Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Wichita Falls departs from Denver and takes around 4h 04m.
Car
Another option to get to Wichita Falls is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 125 miles from Wichita Falls. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Fox, among others, in Dallas.
Bus
Wichita Falls’s bus station is located 0.2 miles from the city center.
Airlines serving Wichita Falls
Where to stay in Wichita Falls
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Nature Inn & Suites and La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Wichita Falls - Msu Area.
Where to stay in popular areas of Wichita Falls
Most booked hotels in Wichita Falls
Renting a car in Wichita Falls
Renting a car in Wichita Falls costs $60 per day, on average, or $120 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 10% cheaper than airport locations in Wichita Falls.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Wichita Falls (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. The most frequently booked car type in Wichita Falls is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Chevrolet Express Cargo or similar) are, on average, 40% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.