There are 6 ways to get from Indianapolis to Dallas by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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 29m$98–488Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0157S
- Take the bus from Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign to Dallas Jeffersonbus Chicago
19h 22m$165–325Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normalbus Greyhound US0157S
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
23h 56m$276–600Drive 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 37m$100–505Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0601 / ...
19h 49m$153–268
Indianapolis to Dallas by bus and taxi
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Dallas is to bus via Nashville which costs $150 - $270 and takes 19h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Dallas is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs $95 - $490.
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 22m and costs $160 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Indianapolis to Dallas, including transfers.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Dallas is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs $95 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $330 and takes 19h 22m.
Dallas is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 9:28 AM in Indianapolis and 8:28 AM in Dallas.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Dallas is 875 miles. It takes approximately 14h 26m to drive from Indianapolis to Dallas.
There are 1758+ hotels available 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 Union Station to Commerce @ Griffin - E - Mb via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign, Dallas Jefferson, and Jefferson @ Marsalis - E - Ns in around 19h 22m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- 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 Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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 Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $45–60
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