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

Midland travel guide

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You're Going to Love Midland

With a population of 111,147, Midland 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 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Midland has to offer.

Where to Eat in Midland

If you’re looking for affordable options, Venezia Restaurant (2101 W Wadley Ave) and Pi Social - Midland (203 W Wall St) are great picks.

When to visit Midland

Midland in December
Estimated hotel price
$114
1 night at 3-star hotel
Midland in December
Estimated hotel price
$114
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Midland in July, when the average temperature is 82.4 °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 30.2 °F, with an average temperature of 44.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 2.2″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Midland, with an average rainfall of 0.6″.

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How to Get to Midland

Plane

When flying to Midland, you’ll arrive at Midland Intl (MAF), which is located 13 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Midland include American Airlines, Southwest and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Midland departs from Dallas and takes around 1h 15m.

Bus

Midland’s bus station is located 4 km from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Midland, you’ll arrive at Midland Intl (MAF), which is located 13 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Midland include American Airlines, Southwest and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Midland departs from Dallas and takes around 1h 15m.

Bus

Midland’s bus station is located 4 km from the city center.

Airports near Midland

Airlines serving Midland

Lufthansa
Good (7,683 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,657 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,073 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,134 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,698 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,461 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,597 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,650 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,564 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (223 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (967 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,083 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (565 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Excellent (405 reviews)
Southwest
Excellent (4,247 reviews)
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Where to stay in Midland

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include SpringHill Suites by Marriott Midland Odessa and MainStay Suites.

Where to stay in popular areas of Midland

Most booked hotels in Midland

Residence Inn by Marriott Midland
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 300 reviews)
$91+
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Midland
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 296 reviews)
$90+
Staybridge Suites Midland By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 166 reviews)
$112+
Wyndham Midland Downtown
4 stars
Good (7.6, 174 reviews)
$73+
Grand Texan Hotel & Convention Center
3 stars
Okay (4.8, 571 reviews)
$48+
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Midland
3 stars
Mediocre (3.9, 1033 reviews)
$45+

Renting a car in Midland

Renting a car in Midland costs $95 per day, on average, or $382 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, 14% more expensive than at Midland Intl.

Expect to pay $3.18 per gallon in Midland (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $38.16 and $50.88. The most frequently booked car type in Midland is Compact (Chevrolet Equinox or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Midland costs $95 per day, on average, or $382 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, 14% more expensive than at Midland Intl.

Expect to pay $3.18 per gallon in Midland (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $38.16 and $50.88. The most frequently booked car type in Midland is Compact (Chevrolet Equinox or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.