There are 9 ways to get from Tampa to Dallas by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tampa to Dallas
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Dallas (DAL)plane TPA - DAL
5h$78–388Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Plant City, FL to Houstonbus Miami
- Take the bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to 593 S Lamar St Dallasbus Houston
24h 44m$288–575Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
2d 15h$260–792Drive 1,066.9 mi
- Drive from Tampa to Dallascar 1,066.9 mi
18h 24m$195–282Fly Tampa to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane TPA - DFW
6h 7m$105–375Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Dallas
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Dallas (DAL)plane SRQ - DAL
6h 48m$131–631Train to Orlando, fly to Dallas
- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Dallas (DAL)plane MCO - DAL
7h 24m$87–394Bus via Sun City Center
- Take the bus from Tienda De Los Primos - Wimauma, FL to Houstonbus Miami
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus FlixBus 2240 / ...
26h 40m$230–452Bus via Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to 593 S Lamar St Dallasbus
28h 41m$161–409
Tampa to Dallas by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Dallas is to train and fly which costs $85 - $400 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Dallas is to fly which takes 5h and costs $75 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Dallas. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at 593 S Lamar St Dallas via Tallahassee, Magnolia Transit Center, Eastwood Transit Center and Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Tampa to Dallas. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Dallas via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Tampa and Dallas is 935 miles. The road distance is 1073.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Dallas without a car is to bus which takes 24h 44m and costs $280 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Tampa to Dallas, including transfers.
Tampa to Dallas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Tampa to Dallas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
The best way to get from Tampa to Dallas is to fly which takes 5h and costs $75 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $600 and takes 24h 44m, you could also train, which costs $260 - $800 and takes 2 days 15h.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Tampa (TPA) to Dallas (DAL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tampa to 593 S Lamar St Dallas via Tornado Bus Co - Plant City, FL, Houston, Lockwood Dr @ Harvey Wilson Dr, Eastwood Transit Center, Lamar St @ Milam St, and Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St in around 24h 44m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Tampa to Dallas via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Tampa to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Tampa to Dallas via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Tampa to Dallas via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Dallas via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Orlando to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Orlando to Dallas via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Orlando to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Orlando to Dallas via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Orlando to Dallas via Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Dallas via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Dallas via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tampa to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Plant City, FL to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–300
Bus from Tienda De Los Primos - Wimauma, FL to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–300
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to 593 S Lamar St Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $25–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–85
- 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 Tampa Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Tampa to Dallas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Tallahassee station.
Dallas is 1h behind Tampa. It is currently 9:23 AM in Tampa and 8:23 AM in Dallas.
Tampa to Dallas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Dallas is 1073 miles. It takes approximately 18h 24m to drive from Tampa to Dallas.
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