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How to get fromWashington, DC to Dallasby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Washington, DC to Dallas by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas (DAL)planeDCA - DAL
    5h 19m
    $190–863

  2. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)planeBWI - DFW
    6h 38m
    $95–788

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus StationbusGreyhound US0600
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus StationbusGreyhound US0601 / ...
    29h 31m
    $149–341

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union StationtrainFloridian / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to DallastrainTexas Eagle
    40h 28m
    $221–1,173

  5. Drive 1,311.3 mi

    1. Drive from Washington, DC to Dallascar1,311.3 mi
    21h 39m
    $240–346

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Dallas

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Dallas (DAL)planeBWI - DAL
    5h 30m
    $108–1,021

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)planeDCA - DFW
    6h 24m
    $177–810

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)planeIAD - DFW
    7h 9m
    $357–614

  9. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta DowntownbusFlixBus N2470
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus StationbusGreyhound US0604
    31h 43m
    $146–379

Washington, DC to Dallas by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration29h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas (DAL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Southwest Medical District/Parkland via Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Bachman Station in around 29h 31m.

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