There are 7 ways to get from Dallas to Petal by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), bus, 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/Fort Worth International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane DFW - MOB
- Drive from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Petalcar
5h 56m$74–377Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Jacksonbus
- Take the bus from Jackson to Hattiesburgbus
10h 58m$93–142Drive 492.1 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Petalcar 492.1 mi
8h 8m$90–130Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane DFW - JAN
- Take the bus from Jackson to Hattiesburgbus
6h 58m$122–415Fly Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane DAL - MSY
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hattiesburg Stationtrain
7h 40m$117–543Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane DFW - MSY
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hattiesburg Stationtrain
8h 43m$644–1,790Bus via Houston (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2240 / ...
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Hattiesburgbus FlixBus N2211
13h 33m$122–184
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Petal is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Petal is to fly and drive which takes 5h 56m and costs $70 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Petal. However, there are services departing from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum and arriving at Hattiesburg via Shreveport Bus Station and Jackson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
The distance between Dallas and Petal is 654 miles. The road distance is 494.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Petal without a car is to bus which takes 10h 58m and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Dallas to Petal, including transfers.
Dallas to Petal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum station.
Dallas to Petal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Shreveport Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Petal is 495 miles. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Dallas to Petal.
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What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Petal, MS, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Petal via Shreveport Bus Station, Jackson, and Hattiesburg in around 10h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hattiesburg Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hattiesburg Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Hattiesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Hattiesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Greyhound
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