There are 10 ways to get from Dallas to Erie by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Erie International Airport
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane DFW - ERI
8h 29m$125–405Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PAbus
30h 26m$260–358Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
31h 54m$365–810Drive 1,263.1 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Eriecar 1,263.1 mi
20h 57m$231–333Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane DFW - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
8h 31m$180–561Fly Dallas to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane DAL - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
9h 52m$137–641Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DFW - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
9h 20m$157–729Fly Dallas to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane DAL - CMH
- Take the bus from Columbus to Eriebus
10h 20m$153–714Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane DFW - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
11h 1m$134–588Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Eriebus
30h 40m$205–341
Dallas to Erie by bus and taxi
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Erie is to fly which costs $120 - $410 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Erie is to fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $120 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Erie. However, there are services departing from Houston @ Main - S - Ns and arriving at Erie, PA via Dallas Jefferson, Ogden & Kedzie, Chicago and Cleveland, OH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas to Erie station. However, there are services departing from Dallas and arriving at Erie Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 54m.
The distance between Dallas and Erie is 1155 miles. The road distance is 1270.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Erie without a car is to bus which takes 30h 26m and costs $260 - $360.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Dallas to Erie, including transfers.
Dallas to Erie bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Dallas Jefferson station.
Dallas to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Erie is to fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $120 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $360 and takes 30h 26m, you could also train, which costs $360 - $850 and takes 31h 54m.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Erie, PA, USA?
American Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Erie International Airport (ERI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houston @ Main - S - Ns to Erie, PA via Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, Dallas Jefferson, Chicago, Ogden & Kedzie, Jefferson & Harrison, Chicago, and Cleveland, OH in around 30h 26m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas to Pittsburgh International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas to Pittsburgh International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas to Pittsburgh International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas to Pittsburgh International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Dallas to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dallas to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dallas to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $205–215
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $205–215
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Booking & Getting There
Dallas to Erie bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Chicago station.
Erie is 1h ahead of Dallas. It is currently 4:42 PM in Dallas and 5:42 PM in Erie.
Dallas to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Erie is 1270 miles. It takes approximately 20h 57m to drive from Dallas to Erie.
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