There are 7 ways to get from Dallas to Cary by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dallas
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)DAL - RDU
5h 45m$103–506Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)DFW - RDU
6h 29m$82–376Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus StationGreyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus StationGreyhound US0670 / ...
28h$122–303Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to Cary
34h 14m$211–334Drive 1,151.8 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Cary1,151.8 mi
19h 26m$211–304Bus via Greensboro
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta, GA to Greensboro, GA
- Take the bus from Greensboro, GA to Raleigh
31h 45m$194–398Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union StationTexas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to CaryFloridian
47h 27m$229–582
Dallas to Cary by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Cary is to fly which costs $80 - $380 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Cary is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas station to Cary. However, there are services departing from Dallas Bus Station and arriving at Cary Depot via Atlanta Bus Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd and Union Station - Bus Platform A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas to Cary. However, there are services departing from Dallas and arriving at Cary via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 27m.
The distance between Dallas and Cary is 1076 miles. The road distance is 1158.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Cary without a car is to bus which takes 28h and costs $120 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Dallas to Cary, including transfers.
Dallas to Cary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
Dallas to Cary train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Cary is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $310 and takes 28h, you could also train, which costs $220 - $600 and takes 47h 27m.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Cary, NC, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Dallas (DAL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dallas Bus Station to Cary Depot via Atlanta Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, GoRaleigh Station, and Union Station - Bus Platform A in around 28h.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Dallas to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $95–260
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $130–310
- Business - advance purchase
- $190–750
- Business Class
- $280–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Atlanta, GA to Greensboro, GA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–95
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Greensboro, GA to Raleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dallas to Cary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Cary is 1h ahead of Dallas. It is currently 5:55 AM in Dallas and 6:55 AM in Cary.
Dallas to Cary train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Cary is 1159 miles. It takes approximately 19h 26m to drive from Dallas to Cary.
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