There are 6 ways to get from Dallas to Independence by tram, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram to Dallas, fly to Kansas City, line 24 bus
best- Take the tram from West End Station to Inwood/Love Field Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane DAL - MCI
- Take the bus from East Village - Bay A to On White Oak At Osage Ebbus
6h 12m$86–496Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136 / ...
14h 33m$63–133Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to St. Louistrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from St. Louis to Independence Stationtrain Missouri River Runner / ...
22h 2m$127–258Drive 494.4 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Independencecar 494.4 mi
8h 34m$91–131Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Kansas City, line 24 bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane DFW - MCI
- Take the bus from East Village - Bay A to On White Oak At Osage Ebbus
7h 3m$133–403Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane DFW - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Independencecar
6h 10m$77–353
Dallas to Independence by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Independence is to bus which costs $60 - $140 and takes 14h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Independence is to fly and drive which takes 6h 10m and costs $75 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Independence. However, there are services departing from Southwest Medical District/Parkland and arriving at On White Oak At Osage Eb via Dallas Bus Station and East Village - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas to Independence station. However, there are services departing from Dallas and arriving at Independence Station via St. Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 2m.
The distance between Dallas and Independence is 507 miles. The road distance is 497.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Independence without a car is to bus which takes 14h 33m and costs $60 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Dallas to Independence, including transfers.
Dallas to Independence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
Dallas to Independence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Independence is to bus which takes 14h 33m and costs $60 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $260 and takes 22h 2m.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Independence, MO, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 11h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dallas to Independence Station via St. Louis in around 22h 2m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Tram from West End Station to Inwood/Love Field Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Independence Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 816-221-0660
- Website
- ridekc.org
Bus from East Village - Bay A to On White Oak At Osage Eb
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ridekc.org
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 Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Dallas to Independence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
Dallas to Independence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Independence is 497 miles. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Dallas to Independence.
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