Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Frisco travel guide

Frisco Tourism | Frisco Guide

You're Going to Love Frisco

With a population of 116,989, Frisco is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Frisco has to offer.

Where to Eat in Frisco

If you’re looking for affordable options, Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille - Frisco (2440 Parkwood Blvd) and Lombardi Cucina Italiana (6655 Winning Dr 605) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Ryder Cup Grille (4341 Pga Pkwy) and Herd & Hearth (1549 Legacy Dr) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Frisco.

When to visit Frisco

Frisco in December
Estimated hotel price
$142
1 night at 3-star hotel
Frisco in December
Estimated hotel price
$142
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Frisco

Plane

When flying to Frisco, you’ll arrive at Dallas Addison (ADS), which is located 13 miles from the city center.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Frisco. The train journey from Frisco to Austin takes 5h 54m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Antonio, expect to pay about $26 for a 8h 30m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Frisco is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 25 miles from Frisco. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Ace, among others, in Dallas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Frisco, including Bus, Tornado Bus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Frisco takes 200 miles and will cost you around $81. From Houston, the ticket costs about $104 for a journey of 240 miles.

Plane

When flying to Frisco, you’ll arrive at Dallas Addison (ADS), which is located 13 miles from the city center.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Frisco. The train journey from Frisco to Austin takes 5h 54m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Antonio, expect to pay about $26 for a 8h 30m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Frisco is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 25 miles from Frisco. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Ace, among others, in Dallas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Frisco, including Bus, Tornado Bus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Frisco takes 200 miles and will cost you around $81. From Houston, the ticket costs about $104 for a journey of 240 miles.

Airlines serving Frisco

KLM
Good (1,411 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,576 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,006 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,528 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,046 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,787 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,014 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,018 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,664 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,414 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,489 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,457 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (873 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,303 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,578 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,060 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,309 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (369 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,062 reviews)
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Where to stay in Frisco

Average rates range from around $129 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $308 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Comfort Inn & Suites Frisco - Plano and Holiday Inn Express Frisco Legacy Park Area By IHG.

Where to stay in popular areas of Frisco

Most booked hotels in Frisco

Drury Inn & Suites Dallas Frisco
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 1108 reviews)
$108+
Omni Frisco Hotel at The Star
4 stars
Excellent (9, 357 reviews)
$231+
Omni PGA Frisco Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, 32 reviews)
$308+
The Elm, a Ramada by Wyndham
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 178 reviews)
$89+
Courtyard by Marriott Dallas Carrollton and Carrollton Conference Center
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 374 reviews)
$119+
Tru by Hilton The Colony Dallas
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 345 reviews)
$81+

Renting a car in Frisco

Renting a car in Frisco costs $54 per day, on average, or $162 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 18% cheaper than airport locations in Frisco.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Frisco (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Frisco is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 30% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Frisco costs $54 per day, on average, or $162 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 18% cheaper than airport locations in Frisco.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Frisco (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Frisco is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 30% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.