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
$106
1 night at 3-star hotel
Grand Prairie in January
Estimated hotel price
$106
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 11 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Grand Prairie is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 11 miles from Grand Prairie. You’ll find branches of Ace and Fox, among others, in Dallas.

Plane

When flying to Grand Prairie, you’ll arrive at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW), which is located 11 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Grand Prairie is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 11 miles from Grand Prairie. You’ll find branches of Ace and Fox, among others, in Dallas.

Airports near Grand Prairie

ACTWaco
DFWDallas/Fort Worth
DALDallas Love Field

Airlines serving Grand Prairie

KLM
Good (1,599 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (8,294 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,283 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,466 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,118 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,228 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,718 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,648 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,699 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,698 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (982 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,487 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,030 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,894 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,543 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,411 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (437 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (322 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,398 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,413 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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Grand Hyatt DFW
4 stars
Excellent (9, 1059 reviews)
$291+
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Hyatt Place DFW
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1449 reviews)
$153+
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Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1226 reviews)
$332+
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Tru by Hilton Grand Prairie Dallas
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 362 reviews)
$87+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dallas Grand Prairie North
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1550 reviews)
$90+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dallas Grand Prairie South
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1144 reviews)
$97+
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Renting a car in Grand Prairie

Renting a car in Grand Prairie costs $49 per day, on average, or $148 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 17% cheaper than airport locations in Grand Prairie.

Expect to pay $4.47 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 $53.60 and $71.47. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Grand Prairie, while also 49% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Grand Prairie costs $49 per day, on average, or $148 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 17% cheaper than airport locations in Grand Prairie.

Expect to pay $4.47 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 $53.60 and $71.47. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Grand Prairie, while also 49% cheaper than other types, on average.

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