There are 10 ways to get from Dallas to Chester by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (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 Dallas to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DAL - PHL
5h 34m$169–759Fly Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane DAL - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmingtontrain
7h 22m$157–1,261Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Stationbus
33h 57m$332–472Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain
43h 18m$590–1,788Drive 1,431.6 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Chestercar 1,431.6 mi
23h 49m$262–378Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DFW - PHL
6h 31m$196–706Fly Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DAL - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain
7h 35m$197–1,416Fly Dallas to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DAL - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
8h 13m$192–1,365Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Allentownbus
- Take the bus from Allentown to Philadelphiabus
42h 36m$321–584Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wilmingtontrain Cardinal
2d 1h$654–1,345
Dallas to Chester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Chester is to drive which costs $260 - $380 and takes 23h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Chester is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas station to Chester station. However, there are services departing from Dallas Bus Station and arriving at Wilmington Bus Station via Nashville Bus Station and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas to Chester. However, there are services departing from Dallas and arriving at Chester Transit Center via Chicago Union Station, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station and Wilmington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 18m.
The distance between Dallas and Chester is 1316 miles. The road distance is 1440 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Chester without a car is to bus which takes 33h 57m and costs $330 - $480.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Dallas to Chester, including transfers.
Dallas to Chester bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
Dallas to Chester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Chester is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $480 and takes 33h 57m, you could also train via Washington, which costs $550 - $1,800 and takes 43h 18m.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Chester, PA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dallas Bus Station to Chester Transit Center via Nashville Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Wilmington Bus Station, and Wilmington in around 33h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Philadelphia International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Philadelphia International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Dallas to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Laguardia Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Laguardia Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $150–210
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $150–220
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
Bus from Chicago to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Allentown to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $24–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Allentown to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dallas to Chester bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Chester is 1h ahead of Dallas. It is currently 9:44 PM in Dallas and 10:44 PM in Chester.
Dallas to Chester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Chester is 1440 miles. It takes approximately 23h 49m to drive from Dallas to Chester.
There are 989+ hotels available in Chester.
















