There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Dallas, TX by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas (DAL)plane DCA - DAL
3h 17m$187–830Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Dallas
cheapest- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Dallas (DAL)plane BWI - DAL
5h 1m$125–1,148Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0601 / ...
30h 13m$207–396Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
41h 41m$579–1,155Drive 1,314.8 mi
- Drive from Washington to Dallas, TXcar 1,314.8 mi
21h 44m$240–347Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane DCA - DFW
4h 58m$127–368Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Downtownbus FlixBus N2470
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
32h 36m$224–407
Washington to Dallas, TX by train, tram, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Dallas, TX is to fly which costs $120 - $370 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Dallas, TX is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $180 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Dallas, TX. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Harry Hines @ Clements University Hospital- S - Ns via Nashville Bus Station and Bachman Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Dallas, TX station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at West End Station via Chicago Union Station and Ebj Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 41m.
The distance between Washington and Dallas, TX is 1190 miles. The road distance is 1322.5 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Dallas, TX without a car is to bus which takes 30h 13m and costs $200 - $400.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Washington to Dallas, TX, including transfers.
Washington to Dallas, TX bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Dallas, TX train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Dallas, TX is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $400 and takes 30h 13m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 41h 41m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas (DAL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Dallas, TX via Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Bachman Station, and Harry Hines @ Clements University Hospital- S - Ns in around 30h 13m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Dallas, TX bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Dallas, TX is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 5:16 PM in Washington and 4:16 PM in Dallas, TX.
Washington to Dallas, TX train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Dallas, TX is 1323 miles. It takes approximately 21h 44m to drive from Washington to Dallas, TX.
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