Dallas, USA

How Much Does Dallas Cost?

A week for two runs about $2,392 door to door from New York. Day to day, a hotel night usually costs $146, and daily spend is $33–$110 a person.

Fare, hotel night and daily spend for Dallas, USA, line by line, from where you fly — from backpacker to luxury.

What a trip to Dallas costs

The fare from where you fly, the usual hotel night and daily spend. Change the travellers, nights or travel style.

Travellers2 travellers
Nights7 nights
Travel style
Changes daily spend only; the hotel night stays the same.
  1. Fare · New York to Dallas × 2
    Economy round trip, usually about $300 each
    $600
  2. Hotel night · $146 × 7 nights
    What a night here usually costs, from hotel prices we check every week. 2 travellers share a room.
    $1,022
  3. Daily spend · $55 × 2 travellers × 7 days
    Restaurants, transport and paid sights, per person per day. The hotel isn't in it.
    $770
Trip cost: flights + hotel + daily spend$2,392

7 nights, 2 travellers, mid-range, flying from New York. Usual prices we track ourselves, not a price you can book.

How we know
  • Fare: the middle price of the economy round trips we found from New York on our latest check (half were cheaper, half dearer), for departures in the coming weeks.
  • Hotel night: the middle nightly price of the Dallas hotels we check three times a week (see our hotel price index).
  • Daily spend: food, local transport and sights per person, from our city guide, by travel style. The hotel isn't in it.
  • Total: fare × travellers + hotel night × nights × rooms + daily spend × travellers × days. Prices move, so treat it as a guide, not a quote.

Daily spend by travel style

Per person per day: food, getting around and something worth doing. The hotel isn't in it; a hotel night usually costs $146.

Budget, per day
$33A week for two with the hotel: $1,484, before flights
Mid-range, per day
$55A week for two with the hotel: $1,792, before flights
Luxury, per day
$110A week for two with the hotel: $2,562, before flights

Where a day's spend goes

Pick a travel style to see how a day's spend splits in Dallas. The hotel is separate.

Drawn to scale against a luxury day in Dallas. The hotel is separate.

  • FoodCasual restaurants$23
  • TransportMetro + occasional taxi$14
  • Sights & activitiesPaid attractions, tours$18
  • Daily spend, per person$55

Dallas on our hotel price index

Where the usual night sits against every city we track.

Our hotel price index

Across the 242 destinations we track, Dallas is the 66th priciest for hotels — mid-priced on our index — with a typical night of $146.

Pricier than Amsterdam ($145).

See the full hotel price index

Wondering whether to book now? The price check, our 4-week forecast and the cheapest dates to fly are in the Dallas guide.

Money-saving tips for Dallas

  • Try Texas BBQ at Pecan Lodge or Terry Black's — go early to beat the line
  • Visit the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza for JFK history
  • Drive 30 minutes to Fort Worth Stockyards for an authentic Texas experience
  • Dallas summers are extremely hot — plan outdoor activities for morning or evening
  • Visit during shoulder season (March to May, October to November) for the best balance of weather and prices
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