To get to the Fair easily, navigate to the State Fair of Texas parking lot located at Gate 2 at 925 S. Haskell, Dallas, Texas 75223. Insert that address into your maps app or follow one of the directions below.
Directions by car:
From Sherman-Plano-Richardson
Take U.S. 75 (North Central Expressway) South toward downtown Dallas. Take exit 284A to connect to Interstate 30 East (toward Texarkana), then take exit 48A, towards Haskell Avenue. Turn left on Haskell, go straight through the light at Parry Avenue, and enter at Gate 2.
From Austin-Waco
Take Interstate 35E North to downtown Dallas. Take exit 428B to connect to Interstate 30 East (toward Texarkana), then take exit 48A, towards Haskell Avenue. Turn left on Haskell, go straight through the light at Parry Avenue, and enter at Gate 2.
From Fort Worth-Abilene-Weatherford
Take Interstate 30 East to Dallas. Follow signs for Interstate 30 East toward Texarkana. After passing downtown Dallas, take exit 48A, towards Haskell Avenue. Turn left on Haskell, go straight through the light at Parry Avenue, and enter at Gate 2.
From Denton-Lewisville-Gainesville
Take Interstate 35E South to downtown Dallas and exit 427E. Immediately after taking the exit, move to one of the left two lanes and enter Interstate 30, Eastbound. Follow signs for Interstate 30 East toward Texarkana. After passing Downtown Dallas, take exit 48A, towards Haskell Avenue. Turn left on Haskell, go straight through the light at Parry Avenue, and enter at Gate 2.
From Houston-Huntsville-Corsicana
Take Interstate 45 North to exit 284A. Move to the right lane and follow signs for Interstate 30 East. Take exit 48A, towards Haskell Avenue. Turn left on Haskell, go straight through the light at Parry Avenue, and enter at Gate 2.
From Texarkana-Greenville-Rockwall
Take Interstate 30 West toward downtown Dallas. Take exit 48A, towards Haskell Avenue. Turn left on Haskell, go straight through the light at Parry Avenue, and enter at Gate 2.
Directions by train:
Using the DART Rail Green Line, visitors can arrive at the State Fair of Texas from two stations – Fair Park Station, located on Parry Avenue at the entrance of the fairgrounds or MLK, Jr. Station, located south of R.B. Cullum Blvd. and convenient to the MLK fairground entrance (Gate 6).