Waco travel guide

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You're Going to Love Waco

With a population of 124,805, Waco is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Waco to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Waco

If you’re looking for affordable options, Magnolia Table (2132 S Valley Mills Dr) and Milo All Day (1020 Franklin Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Waco

Waco in December
Estimated hotel price
₹ 8676
1 night at 3-star hotel
Waco in December
Estimated hotel price
₹ 8676
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Waco in July, when the average temperature is 30 °C, and the highest can go up to 36 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 3 °C, with an average temperature of 9 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 116 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Waco, with an average rainfall of 46 mm.

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How to Get to Waco

Plane

When flying to Waco, you’ll arrive at Waco (ACT), which is located 6 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Waco is to pick up a car hire from Dallas, which is about 87 miles from Waco. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Dollar, among others, in Dallas.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Waco 1500 S 18th St, located 1.3 miles from the city centre of Waco. Waco Downtown Transit Terminal is also a commonly used station, and is 0.9 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Waco, you’ll arrive at Waco (ACT), which is located 6 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Waco is to pick up a car hire from Dallas, which is about 87 miles from Waco. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Dollar, among others, in Dallas.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Waco 1500 S 18th St, located 1.3 miles from the city centre of Waco. Waco Downtown Transit Terminal is also a commonly used station, and is 0.9 miles from the city centre.

Airlines serving Waco

Lufthansa
Good (4,614 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,451 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,599 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,282 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,478 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,729 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in Waco

Average rates range from around ₹ 13,120 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 16,114 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn & Suites Waco-South and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco South.

Where to stay in popular areas of Waco

Most booked hotels in Waco

Quality Inn & Suites Waco
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,447+
Comfort Suites Waco North - Near University Area
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,521+

Hiring a car in Waco

Expect to pay ₹ 86 per litre in Waco (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,031 and ₹ 1,374. The most frequently booked car type in Waco is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Focus or similar) is, on average, 47% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay ₹ 86 per litre in Waco (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,031 and ₹ 1,374. The most frequently booked car type in Waco is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Focus or similar) is, on average, 47% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.