There are 6 ways to get from Dallas to Universal City by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, 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 from Dallas
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane DAL - SAT
2h 51m$111–461Drive 259.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dallas to Universal Citycar 259.7 mi
4h 9m$48–69Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to San Antoniobus
6h 4m$63–105Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to San Antonio Stationtrain Texas Eagle
10h 30m$152–273Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane DFW - SAT
3h 37m$698–1,158Bus via Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to San Antonio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2230
7h 3m$62–95
Dallas (DAL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Universal City is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Universal City is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs $110 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas station to Universal City. However, there are services departing from Dallas Bus Station and arriving at Seguin Rd. via Navarro Between Travis & Pecan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas to Universal City station. However, there are services departing from Dallas and arriving at San Antonio Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Dallas and Universal City is 270 miles. The road distance is 261.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Universal City without a car is to bus which takes 6h 4m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Dallas to Universal City, including transfers.
Dallas to Universal City bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
Dallas to Universal City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Universal City is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs $110 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 6h 4m, you could also train, which costs $150 - $280 and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Universal City, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from Dallas Bus Station to San Antonio 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45–85 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Dallas to San Antonio International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dallas to Universal City bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at San Antonio station.
Dallas to Universal City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Antonio Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Universal City is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Dallas to Universal City.
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