There are 6 ways to get from Dallas to Bay City by plane, bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Mbs International Airport
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane DFW - MBS
7h 36m$147–462Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Bay City, MIbus
27h 33m$245–460Train, bus
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Bay City, MIbus
30h 24m$403–842Drive 1,191.3 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Bay Citycar 1,191.3 mi
20h 12m$218–314Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane DFW - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Bay City, MIbus
9h 49m$167–502Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Bay City, MIbus
31h 50m$203–403
Dallas to Bay City by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Bay City is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 20h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Bay City is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $140 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Bay City. However, there are services departing from Cbd East Tc and arriving at Bay City, MI via Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago Union Station and Flint Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 33m.
The distance between Dallas and Bay City is 1058 miles. The road distance is 1198.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Bay City without a car is to bus which takes 27h 33m and costs $240 - $460.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Dallas to Bay City, including transfers.
Dallas to Bay City bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Bay City is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $140 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $460 and takes 27h 33m.
Dallas to Bay City bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Chicago station.
Bay City is 1h ahead of Dallas. It is currently 8:24 AM in Dallas and 9:24 AM in Bay City.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Bay City, MI, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cbd East Tc to Bay City, MI via Ih 30 @ St Francis - E - Mb, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, Chicago, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Washington, Chicago Union Station, and Flint Amtrak in around 27h 33m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $140–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Flint Amtrak to Bay City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Flint Amtrak to Bay City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Flint Amtrak to Bay City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit Greyhound to Bay City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Bay City is 1198 miles. It takes approximately 20h 12m to drive from Dallas to Bay City.
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