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

Harker Heights travel guide

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You're Going to Love Harker Heights

With a population of 26.700, Harker Heights is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Harker Heights has to offer.

When to visit Harker Heights

Harker Heights in January
Estimated hotel price
$87
1 night at 3-star hotel
Harker Heights in January
Estimated hotel price
$87
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Harker Heights in July, when the average temperature is 84.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 93.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 39.2 °F, with an average temperature of 48.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 4.3″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Harker Heights, with an average rainfall of 0.8″.

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How to Get to Harker Heights

Plane

When flying to Harker Heights, you’ll arrive at Killeen Fort Hood Regional (GRK), which is located 16 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Harker Heights include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Gulf Air. The shortest domestic flight to Harker Heights departs from Tampa and takes around 4h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Harker Heights is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 264 km from Harker Heights. You’ll find branches of ACO Rent A Car and America Car Rental, among others, in Houston.

Plane

When flying to Harker Heights, you’ll arrive at Killeen Fort Hood Regional (GRK), which is located 16 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Harker Heights include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Gulf Air. The shortest domestic flight to Harker Heights departs from Tampa and takes around 4h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Harker Heights is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 264 km from Harker Heights. You’ll find branches of ACO Rent A Car and America Car Rental, among others, in Houston.

Airlines serving Harker Heights

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,626 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,574 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,094 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,812 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,094 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,679 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,438 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,505 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,522 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,336 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,412 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,448 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,895 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,088 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (375 reviews)
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Where to stay in Harker Heights

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Super 8 by Wyndham Harker Heights Killeen/Fort Cavazos and Best Western Harker Heights.

Where to stay in popular areas of Harker Heights

Most booked hotels in Harker Heights

Courtyard by Marriott Killeen
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 366 reviews)
$106+
Best Western Harker Heights
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 247 reviews)
$81+
Super 8 by Wyndham Harker Heights Killeen/Fort Cavazos
2 stars
Good (7.9, 156 reviews)
$72+
Shilo Inn Killeen
3 stars
Good (7.6, 788 reviews)
$73+
Heights Inn
2 stars
Good (7, 86 reviews)
$53+
Hallmark Inn & Suites
2 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$48+

Renting a car in Harker Heights

Renting a car in Harker Heights costs $68 per day, on average, or $274 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 23% more expensive than at Killeen Fort Hood Regional.

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Harker Heights (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Harker Heights, while also 7% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Harker Heights costs $68 per day, on average, or $274 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 23% more expensive than at Killeen Fort Hood Regional.

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Harker Heights (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Harker Heights, while also 7% cheaper than other types, on average.