There are 8 ways to get from Dallas to Pontiac by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Detroit, train
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Detroit (DTW)DFW - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
8h 2m$95–233Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union StationTexas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak StationWolverine
29h 17m$182–753Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Jefferson + Griswold to Phoenix Center462
29h 26m$140–375Drive 1,163.1 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Pontiac1,163.1 mi
19h 40m$213–307Fly Dallas to Detroit, train
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Detroit (DTW)DAL - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
8h 50m$108–446Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)DFW - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint, MI to Pontiac, MI
9h 1m$124–470Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)DFW - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Pontiac, MI
11h 1m$183–807Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Jefferson + Griswold to Phoenix Center462
32h 20m$215–455
Dallas to Pontiac by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Pontiac is to fly and train which costs $95 - $240 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Pontiac is to fly and train which takes 8h 2m and costs $95 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Pontiac. However, there are services departing from Commerce @ Griffin - E - Mb and arriving at Phoenix Center via Dallas, Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Jefferson + Griswold. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas to Pontiac station. However, there are services departing from Dallas and arriving at Pontiac Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 17m.
The distance between Dallas and Pontiac is 1060 miles. The road distance is 1169.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Pontiac without a car is to train which takes 29h 17m and costs $180 - $800.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Dallas to Pontiac, including transfers.
Dallas to Pontiac bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Dallas station.
Dallas to Pontiac train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Pontiac is to train which takes 29h 17m and costs $180 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $140 - $380 and takes 29h 26m.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Pontiac, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Dallas to Pontiac Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 29h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from West End Station to Phoenix Center via Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, and Jefferson + Griswold in around 29h 26m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Dallas to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Dallas to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Jefferson + Griswold to Phoenix Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint, MI to Pontiac, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Pontiac, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $160–310
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dallas to Pontiac bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Water & Chicago - Circle K station.
Pontiac is 1h ahead of Dallas. It is currently 5:51 PM in Dallas and 6:51 PM in Pontiac.
Dallas to Pontiac train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Pontiac is 1170 miles. It takes approximately 19h 40m to drive from Dallas to Pontiac.
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