There are 5 ways to get from Indianapolis to Dallas by plane, bus, train, 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.
Fly to Dallas
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Dallas (DAL)plane IND - DAL
4h 24m$103–498Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Champaignbus Btw 1401
- Take the bus from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign to Dallas Jeffersonbus Chicago
19h 16mBus, train
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the train from St. Louis to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
20h 53m$258–532Drive 870.3 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Dallascar 870.3 mi
14h 26m$159–230Fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane IND - DFW
5h 35m$115–605
Indianapolis (IND) to Dallas (DAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Dallas is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Dallas is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $100 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Dallas. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Market @ Jackson - N - Fs via Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign and Jefferson @ Marsalis - E - Ns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 16m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Dallas is 781 miles. The road distance is 875.4 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Dallas without a car is to bus which takes 19h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Indianapolis to Dallas, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Dallas bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Dallas is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $100 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 19h 16m.
Indianapolis to Dallas bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Champaign station.
Dallas is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 4:40 PM in Indianapolis and 3:40 PM in Dallas.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Indianapolis (IND) to Dallas (DAL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to Market @ Jackson - N - Fs via Champaign, Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign, Dallas Jefferson, and Jefferson @ Marsalis - E - Ns in around 19h 16m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Champaign
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $130–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Dallas is 875 miles. It takes approximately 14h 26m to drive from Indianapolis to Dallas.
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