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
$138
1 night at 3-star hotel
Frisco in December
Estimated hotel price
$138
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 Longview takes 3h 08m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Austin, expect to pay about $29 for a 5h 57m 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 Ace and Europcar, among others, in Dallas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Frisco, including Tornado Bus, Bus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Frisco takes 210 miles and will cost you around $58. From Houston, the ticket costs about $87 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 Longview takes 3h 08m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Austin, expect to pay about $29 for a 5h 57m 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 Ace and Europcar, among others, in Dallas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Frisco, including Tornado Bus, Bus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Frisco takes 210 miles and will cost you around $58. From Houston, the ticket costs about $87 for a journey of 240 miles.

Airlines serving Frisco

KLM
Good (1,492 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,900 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,864 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,302 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,392 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,916 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,173 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,564 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (905 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,554 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,748 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,559 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,907 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,381 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (399 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,193 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,262 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,925 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,197 reviews)
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Where to stay in Frisco

Average rates range from around $135 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $305 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 (9.3, 1224 reviews)
$108+
Homewood Suites by Hilton Dallas The Colony
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 185 reviews)
$126+
Omni PGA Frisco Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, 35 reviews)
$305+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dallas-Frisco Nw Toyota Stdm By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 766 reviews)
$81+
Staybridge Suites Plano - The Colony By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 99 reviews)
$117+
Courtyard by Marriott Dallas Addison/Midway
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 509 reviews)
$96+

Renting a car in Frisco

Renting a car in Frisco costs $46 per day, on average, or $137 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 33% cheaper than airport locations in Frisco.

Expect to pay $4.32 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 $51.78 and $69.05. The most frequently booked car type in Frisco is Full-size (Class Full-size SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Frisco costs $46 per day, on average, or $137 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 33% cheaper than airport locations in Frisco.

Expect to pay $4.32 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 $51.78 and $69.05. The most frequently booked car type in Frisco is Full-size (Class Full-size SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.