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

Grand Prairie travel guide

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You're Going to Love Grand Prairie

With a population of 175,396, Grand Prairie 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 Grand Prairie has to offer.

When to visit Grand Prairie

Grand Prairie in January
Estimated hotel price
$105
1 night at 3-star hotel
Grand Prairie in January
Estimated hotel price
$105
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Grand Prairie in July, when the average temperature is 86 °F, and the highest can go up to 95 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 37.4 °F, with an average temperature of 46.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 5″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Grand Prairie, with an average rainfall of 2″.

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How to Get to Grand Prairie

Plane

When flying to Grand Prairie, you’ll arrive at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW), which is located 17 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Grand Prairie is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 18 km from Grand Prairie. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Ace, among others, in Dallas.

Plane

When flying to Grand Prairie, you’ll arrive at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW), which is located 17 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Grand Prairie is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 18 km from Grand Prairie. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Ace, among others, in Dallas.

Airports near Grand Prairie

ACTWaco
DFWDallas/Fort Worth
DALDallas Love Field

Airlines serving Grand Prairie

Lufthansa
Good (8,220 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,579 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,218 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,071 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,474 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,566 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,245 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,733 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,658 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (959 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,215 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,984 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,620 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,429 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,486 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,387 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,036 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (318 reviews)
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Where to stay in Grand Prairie

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dallas - Grand Prairie I-20 By IHG and Super 8 by Wyndham Grand Prairie Southwest.

Where to stay in popular areas of Grand Prairie

Most booked hotels in Grand Prairie

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Sandman Signature Dallas Las Colinas Hotel & Suites
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 75 reviews)
$116+
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Omni Las Colinas Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9, 1018 reviews)
$195+
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Hilton Garden Inn Grand Prairie at EpicCentral
3 stars
Excellent (9, 106 reviews)
$138+
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Tru by Hilton Grand Prairie Dallas
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 358 reviews)
$95+
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Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1224 reviews)
$332+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dallas Grand Prairie North
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1507 reviews)
$77+
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Renting a car in Grand Prairie

Renting a car in Grand Prairie costs $46 per day, on average, or $139 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 13% cheaper than airport locations in Grand Prairie.

Expect to pay $4.43 per gallon in Grand Prairie (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.15 and $70.86. The most frequently booked car type in Grand Prairie is Compact (Nissan Versa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Ford Transit Connect Cargo or similar) are, on average, 46% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Grand Prairie costs $46 per day, on average, or $139 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 13% cheaper than airport locations in Grand Prairie.

Expect to pay $4.43 per gallon in Grand Prairie (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.15 and $70.86. The most frequently booked car type in Grand Prairie is Compact (Nissan Versa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Ford Transit Connect Cargo or similar) are, on average, 46% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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