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Glen Rose travel guide

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You're Going to Love Glen Rose

With a population of 2,580, Glen Rose is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. Consider staying at least one whole day in Glen Rose to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Glen Rose

Glen Rose in July
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel
Glen Rose in July
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Glen Rose in July, when the average temperature is 84.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 98.6 °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 44.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 5.2″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Glen Rose, with an average rainfall of 1.8″.

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How to Get to Glen Rose

Plane

Although Glen Rose doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW), which is located 100 km from Glen Rose. Killeen Fort Hood Regional is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Qatar Airways and other airlines departing from the United States.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Glen Rose. The train journey from Glen Rose 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 $21 for a 8h 30m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Glen Rose is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 108 km from Glen Rose. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Ace, among others, in Dallas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Glen Rose, including Bus, Tornado Bus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Glen Rose takes 306 km and will cost you around $70. From Houston, the ticket costs about $79 for a journey of 338 km.

Plane

Although Glen Rose doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW), which is located 100 km from Glen Rose. Killeen Fort Hood Regional is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Qatar Airways and other airlines departing from the United States.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Glen Rose. The train journey from Glen Rose 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 $21 for a 8h 30m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Glen Rose is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 108 km from Glen Rose. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Ace, among others, in Dallas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Glen Rose, including Bus, Tornado Bus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Glen Rose takes 306 km and will cost you around $70. From Houston, the ticket costs about $79 for a journey of 338 km.

Airports near Glen Rose

GRKKilleen Fort Hood Regional
DFWDallas/Fort Worth
DALDallas Love Field

Airlines serving Glen Rose

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in Glen Rose

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites and Quality Inn & Suites.

Where to stay in popular areas of Glen Rose

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Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 236 reviews)
$101+
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Inn on the River
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 231 reviews)
$183+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Glen Rose
2 stars
Excellent (8, 639 reviews)
$83+
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Baymont Inn and Suites by Wyndham Glen Rose
2 stars
Good (7.9, 181 reviews)
$84+
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Quality Inn & Suites
2 stars
Good (7.1, 329 reviews)
$83+
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Renting a car in Glen Rose

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Glen Rose (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.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Glen Rose (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.

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