There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Dallas by bus (Flixbus), car, tram, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep EllumFlixBus 2240 / ...
4h 30m$25–80Drive 238.9 mi
- Drive from Houston to Dallas238.9 mi
3h 46m$44–63Line 800 tram to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Dallas, tram
- Take the tram from Convention District Rusk EB to Magnolia Park Transit Center EB
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Dallas (DAL)HOU - DAL
- Take the tram from Inwood/Love Field Station to West End Station
3h 28m$79–469Bus via Dallas Bus Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Dallas Bus StationGreyhound US1100 / ...
6h 27m$44–90Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)IAH - DFW
4h 34m$86–207Line 800 tram to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the tram from Convention District Rusk EB to Magnolia Park Transit Center EB
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)HOU - DFW
4h 39m$71–436Bus to College Station, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to College Station TAMU
- Fly from College Station (CLL) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)CLL - DFW
5h 26m$63–335
Houston to Dallas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Dallas is to bus via Dallas Bus Station which costs $40 - $90 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Dallas is to line 800 tram and fly and tram which takes 3h 28m and costs $75 - $470.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Downtown Houston and arriving at Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Houston and Dallas is 247 miles. The road distance is 240.3 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Dallas without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $25 - $80.
The bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Houston to Dallas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
Houston to Dallas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Dallas is 240 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Houston to Dallas.
Book your Houston to Dallas bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum every 4 hours. Tickets cost $26–75 and the journey takes 4h 30m. RedCoach also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from College Station to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Dallas via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Tram from Convention District Rusk EB to Magnolia Park Transit Center EB
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Tram from Inwood/Love Field Station to West End Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $25–80
Bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to College Station TAMU
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–60
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $12–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
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