There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Dallas by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dallas (DAL)plane RDU - DAL
5h 5m$91–448Train, bus
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
27h 44m$198–377Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
47h 25m$584–1,251Drive 1,158.7 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Dallascar 1,158.7 mi
19h 49m$212–306Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane RDU - DFW
6h 21m$123–375Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane GSO - DFW
7h 25m$156–642Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
28h 33m$189–404
Raleigh to Dallas by train, bus, subway, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Dallas is to fly which costs $120 - $380 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Dallas is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $90 - $450.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to Dallas. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Dallas via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 25m.
The distance between Raleigh and Dallas is 1075 miles. The road distance is 1165.5 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Dallas without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 44m and costs $190 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Raleigh to Dallas, including transfers.
Raleigh to Dallas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Dallas is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $90 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 47h 25m, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $410 and takes 28h 33m.
Dallas is 1h behind Raleigh. It is currently 5:46 PM in Raleigh and 4:46 PM in Dallas.
Raleigh to Dallas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dallas (DAL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Dallas via Chicago Union Station in around 47h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Dallas is 1165 miles. It takes approximately 19h 49m to drive from Raleigh to Dallas.
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