There are 7 ways to get from Dallas to Downtown Houston by bus, car, tram, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus Dallas
4h 17m$62–83Bus via Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2240 / ...
4h 49m$37–55Drive 238.1 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Downtown Houstoncar 238.1 mi
3h 45m$44–63Tram to Dallas, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, line 700 tram
- Take the tram from West End Station to Inwood/Love Field Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane DAL - HOU
- Take the tram from Downtown Transit Center Stn NB to Quitman Near Northside NBtram
3h 47m$55–320Bus via S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd
- Take the bus from Dallas to Houston - Telephone Rdbus San Antonio
7h 7m$71–92Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane DFW - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Texas Avebus
4h 49m$167–479Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, line 700 tram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane DFW - HOU
- Take the tram from Downtown Transit Center Stn NB to Quitman Near Northside NBtram
4h 47m$47–297
Dallas to Downtown Houston by bus, tram, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Downtown Houston is to bus via Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Downtown Houston is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Downtown Houston. However, there are services departing from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St and arriving at Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Dallas and Downtown Houston is 244 miles. The road distance is 239.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Downtown Houston without a car is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs $60 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Dallas to Downtown Houston, including transfers.
Dallas to Downtown Houston bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St station.
Dallas to Downtown Houston bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Downtown Houston is 239 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Dallas to Downtown Houston.
There are 2160+ hotels available in Downtown Houston.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Downtown Houston, TX, USA?
RedCoach operates a bus from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Dallas to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- DART
Tram from West End Station to Inwood/Love Field Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- RedCoach
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