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 Ace and Turo, 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 Ace and Turo, among others, in Dallas.

Airports near Grand Prairie

ACTWaco
DFWDallas/Fort Worth
DALDallas Love Field

Airlines serving Grand Prairie

Lufthansa
Good (8,177 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,553 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,153 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,473 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,031 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,505 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,265 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,638 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (950 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,740 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,085 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,648 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,929 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,449 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,427 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,441 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,358 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,028 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,780 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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Omni Las Colinas Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9, 1024 reviews)
$200+
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Tru by Hilton Grand Prairie Dallas
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 349 reviews)
$91+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dallas Grand Prairie North
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1501 reviews)
$83+
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Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1214 reviews)
$333+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dallas Grand Prairie South
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1114 reviews)
$83+
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Irving DFW Airport North By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1915 reviews)
$99+
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Renting a car in Grand Prairie

Renting a car in Grand Prairie costs $44 per day, on average, or $131 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 26% 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. Full-size (Ford F-150 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Grand Prairie, while also 93% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Grand Prairie costs $44 per day, on average, or $131 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 26% 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. Full-size (Ford F-150 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Grand Prairie, while also 93% cheaper than other types, on average.

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