There are 6 ways to get from Dallas to Orlando by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Orlando (MCO)plane DAL - MCO
4h 25m$98–438Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwoodbus
- Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakelandbus
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Orlandotrain
26h 57m$243–383Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Orlandotrain Floridian
2d 13h$814–1,848Drive 1,081.9 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Orlandocar 1,081.9 mi
17h 48m$198–286Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Orlando (MCO)plane DFW - MCO
5h 26m$175–655Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2401 / ...
27h 58m$188–373
Dallas to Orlando by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Orlando is to bus which costs $180 - $380 and takes 27h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Orlando is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $95 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Orlando station. However, there are services departing from Southwest Medical District/Parkland and arriving at Orlando Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas to Orlando. However, there are services departing from Dallas and arriving at Orlando via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Dallas and Orlando is 989 miles. The road distance is 1088.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Orlando without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 57m and costs $240 - $390.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Dallas to Orlando, including transfers.
Dallas to Orlando bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
Dallas to Orlando train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Orlando is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $95 - $440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $800 - $1,900 and takes 2 days 13h, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $380 and takes 27h 58m.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Orlando, FL, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Orlando (MCO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dallas to Orlando via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Dallas to Orlando via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Dallas to Orlando via Sarasota/Bradenton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Dallas to Orlando via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwood
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Dallas to Orlando bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Orlando is 1h ahead of Dallas. It is currently 1:14 AM in Dallas and 2:14 AM in Orlando.
Dallas to Orlando train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Orlando is 1088 miles. It takes approximately 17h 48m to drive from Dallas to Orlando.
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