Sugar Land travel guide

Sugar Land Tourism | Sugar Land Guide

You're Going to Love Sugar Land

With a population of 78,817, Sugar Land 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 Sugar Land has to offer.

Where to Eat in Sugar Land

If you’re looking for affordable options, AURA Brasserie (15977 City Walk) and Keeper Japanese Restaurant & Bar (4654 Highway 6) are great picks.

When to visit Sugar Land

Sugar Land in July
Estimated hotel price
$97
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sugar Land in July
Estimated hotel price
$97
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Sugar Land 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 42.8 °F, with an average temperature of 51.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 5.2″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Sugar Land, with an average rainfall of 3.2″.

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How to Get to Sugar Land

Plane

Although Sugar Land doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), which is located 22 miles from Sugar Land.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Sugar Land. The train journey from Sugar Land to San Antonio takes 4h 45m and costs around $36 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Orleans, expect to pay about $46 for a 9h 18m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Sugar Land is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 19 miles from Sugar Land. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Easirent, among others, in Houston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sugar Land, including RedCoach, Megabus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Sugar Land takes 160 miles and will cost you around $48. From Dallas, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 225 miles.

Plane

Although Sugar Land doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), which is located 22 miles from Sugar Land.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Sugar Land. The train journey from Sugar Land to San Antonio takes 4h 45m and costs around $36 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Orleans, expect to pay about $46 for a 9h 18m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Sugar Land is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 19 miles from Sugar Land. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Easirent, among others, in Houston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sugar Land, including RedCoach, Megabus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Sugar Land takes 160 miles and will cost you around $48. From Dallas, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 225 miles.

Airlines serving Sugar Land

Lufthansa
Good (4,606 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (926 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,444 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,591 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,283 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,547 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,925 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,711 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,161 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,506 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Sugar Land

Most booked hotels in Sugar Land

Drury Inn & Suites Houston Sugar Land
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 540 reviews)
$111+
Hyatt Place Houston Sugar Land
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 995 reviews)
$93+
Hampton Inn & Suites Missouri City, TX
2 stars
Good (7.9, 444 reviews)
$89+
Crystal Inn - Sugar Land
2 stars
Good (7.8, 192 reviews)
$72+
Houston Marriott Sugar Land
3 stars
Good (7.7, 365 reviews)
$164+
Hilton Garden Inn Houston/Sugar Land
3 stars
Good (7.6, 335 reviews)
$105+

Renting a car in Sugar Land

Renting a car in Sugar Land costs $60 per day, on average, or $180 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 8% cheaper than airport locations in Sugar Land.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Sugar Land (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Sugar Land is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Sugar Land costs $60 per day, on average, or $180 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 8% cheaper than airport locations in Sugar Land.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Sugar Land (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Sugar Land is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.