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How to get fromDowntown Houston to Dallasby bus, car, tram, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Downtown Houston to Dallas by bus, car, tram, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla Stbus bus Houston
    5h 14m
    $56–111

  2. Bus via Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus bus FlixBus 2240 / ...
    5h 51m
    $31–56

  3. Drive  238.1 mi

    1. Drive from Downtown Houston to Dallascar car 238.1 mi
    3h 44m
    $44–63

  4. Line 700 tram to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Dallas, tram

    1. Take the tram from Quitman Near Northside SB to Downtown Transit Center Stn SBtram tram
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane HOU - DAL
    3. Take the tram from Inwood/Love Field Station to West End Stationtram tram
    3h 42m
    $74–459

  5. Bus via Dallas Bus Station (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1100 / ...
    6h 48m
    $41–76

  6. Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane IAH - DFW
    4h 59m
    $166–479

  7. Line 700 tram to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Take the tram from Quitman Near Northside SB to Downtown Transit Center Stn SBtram tram
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane HOU - DFW
    4h 56m
    $76–506

Downtown Houston to Dallas by foot, tram, and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Downtown Houston, TX, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?

RedCoach operates a bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 4h.

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