Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring 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 12 days in order to fully appreciate everything Grand Prairie has to offer.

Where to Eat in Grand Prairie

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Finch - Grand Prairie (2955 S. State Highway 161) and Vidorra Rooftop - Grand Prairie (2959 S State Hwy 161) are great picks.

When to visit Grand Prairie

Grand Prairie in August
Estimated hotel price
AED 386
1 night at 3-star hotel
Grand Prairie in August
Estimated hotel price
AED 386
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Grand Prairie in July, when the average temperature is 30 °C, and the highest can go up to 35 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 3 °C, with an average temperature of 8 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 127 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Grand Prairie, with an average rainfall of 51 mm.

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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 centre.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Grand Prairie. The train journey from Grand Prairie to Austin takes 5h 54m and costs around AED 66 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Antonio, expect to pay about AED 77 for a 8h 30m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Grand Prairie, including Bus, Tornado Bus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Grand Prairie takes 298 km and will cost you around AED 96. From Houston, the ticket costs about AED 235 for a journey of 362 km. Grand Prairie’s bus station is located 0.2 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Grand Prairie, you’ll arrive at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW), which is located 17 km from the city centre.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Grand Prairie. The train journey from Grand Prairie to Austin takes 5h 54m and costs around AED 66 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Antonio, expect to pay about AED 77 for a 8h 30m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Grand Prairie, including Bus, Tornado Bus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Grand Prairie takes 298 km and will cost you around AED 96. From Houston, the ticket costs about AED 235 for a journey of 362 km. Grand Prairie’s bus station is located 0.2 km from the city centre.

Airports near Grand Prairie

DFWDallas/Fort Worth
TYRTyler Pounds Field
DALDallas Love Field

Airlines serving Grand Prairie

Lufthansa
Good (7,029 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,806 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,582 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,920 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,775 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,686 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,442 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,685 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,206 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,560 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (345 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,195 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,344 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,272 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,918 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,845 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,202 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 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 and Tru by Hilton Grand Prairie.

Where to stay in popular areas of Grand Prairie

Most booked hotels in Grand Prairie

The Ritz-Carlton Dallas Las Colinas
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
AED 2,175+
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Dallas/Fort Worth Airport Marriott
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
AED 679+
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Irving DFW Airport North
2 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
AED 415+
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Super 8 By Wyndham Irving/Dfw Apt/North
2 stars
Okay (5.4, Okay reviews)
AED 215+
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Hiring a car in Grand Prairie

Expect to pay AED 3.31 per litre in Grand Prairie (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 39.67 and AED 52.89. The most frequently booked car type in Grand Prairie is Full-size (Class Full-size SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 55% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay AED 3.31 per litre in Grand Prairie (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 39.67 and AED 52.89. The most frequently booked car type in Grand Prairie is Full-size (Class Full-size SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 55% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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