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You're Going to Love Greenville

With a population of 25,557, Greenville is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. Greenville deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Greenville

Greenville in September
Estimated hotel price
$82
1 night at 3-star hotel
Greenville in September
Estimated hotel price
$82
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Greenville in August, when the average temperature is 86 °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 32 °F, with an average temperature of 44.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 5.5″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Greenville, with an average rainfall of 1.9″.

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How to Get to Greenville

Plane

Although Greenville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dallas Love Field (DAL), which is located 47 miles from Greenville.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Greenville. The train journey from Greenville 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 Greenville is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 47 miles from Greenville. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Ace, among others, in Dallas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Greenville, including Bus, Tornado Bus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Greenville takes 190 miles and will cost you around $66. From Houston, the ticket costs about $78 for a journey of 210 miles.

Plane

Although Greenville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dallas Love Field (DAL), which is located 47 miles from Greenville.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Greenville. The train journey from Greenville 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 Greenville is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 47 miles from Greenville. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Ace, among others, in Dallas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Greenville, including Bus, Tornado Bus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Greenville takes 190 miles and will cost you around $66. From Houston, the ticket costs about $78 for a journey of 210 miles.

Airlines serving Greenville

Lufthansa
Good (7,045 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,845 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,701 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,447 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,217 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,564 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,252 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,973 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,852 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in Greenville

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Comfort Suites Greenville and Knights Inn Greenville.

Where to stay in popular areas of Greenville

Most booked hotels in Greenville

Comfort Suites Greenville
2 stars
Excellent (9, 470 reviews)
$114+
Hampton Inn & Suites Greenville
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 162 reviews)
$139+
Best Western Plus Monica Royale Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 437 reviews)
$121+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Greenville
2 stars
Excellent (8, 230 reviews)
$119+
Motel 6 Greenville Tx
2 stars
Good (6.2, 274 reviews)
$62+
Super 8 by Wyndham Greenville
2 stars
Okay (5.2, 204 reviews)
$69+

Renting a car in Greenville

Renting a car in Greenville costs $51 per day, on average, or $102 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 23% cheaper than airport locations in Greenville.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Greenville (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. The most frequently booked car type in Greenville is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Ford Fiesta or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Greenville costs $51 per day, on average, or $102 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 23% cheaper than airport locations in Greenville.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Greenville (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. The most frequently booked car type in Greenville is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Ford Fiesta or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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