There are 5 ways to get from Dallas to Fort Wayne by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)DFW - FWA
4h 57m$108–418Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to ChicagoQuerétaro
- Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, INChicago
26h 29m$174–353Train, bus
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union StationTexas Eagle
- Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, INChicago
28h 8m$140–640Drive 994.2 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Fort Wayne994.2 mi
16h 28m$182–263Bus via St. Louis
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, IN
26h 29m$127–310
Dallas to Fort Wayne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Fort Wayne is to bus via St. Louis which costs $120 - $310 and takes 26h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $100 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Fort Wayne. However, there are services departing from Houston @ Main - S - Ns and arriving at Coldwater at Stratton via Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago and Central Station - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 29m.
The distance between Dallas and Fort Wayne is 899 miles. The road distance is 1000 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Fort Wayne without a car is to bus which takes 26h 29m and costs $170 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Dallas to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
Dallas to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Dallas Jefferson station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $100 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $360 and takes 26h 29m.
Dallas to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Chicago station.
Fort Wayne is 1h ahead of Dallas. It is currently 11:35 AM in Dallas and 12:35 PM in Fort Wayne.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houston @ Main - S - Ns to Coldwater at Stratton via Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, Dallas Jefferson, Chicago, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Harrison, Chicago, Fort Wayne, IN, and Central Station - Bay A in around 26h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Fort Wayne is 1000 miles. It takes approximately 16h 28m to drive from Dallas to Fort Wayne.
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