- Must visit
Dallas Museum of Art
One of the largest art museums in the US, known for global collections, major exhibitions, and strong free general admission.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$42
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$55
Fastest journey on Aug 29
3 h
Average journey duration on Aug 29
3 h 12 m
Buses on Aug 29
3
Distance
277 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Abilene, TX to Dallas, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Abilene, TX to Dallas, TX will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 3 buses from Abilene, TX to Dallas, TX, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 277 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Abilene, TX to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a flight costs an average of $493.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $493 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Abilene, TX to Dallas, TX:
A bus is $445 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Abilene, TX to Dallas, TX costing on average $493.
Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 27m.
You'll arrive about -1h -50m sooner (3h 27m by bus vs 2h 37m by car) and save roughly $-10.46 compared to fuel and tolls ($48 vs $38). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
The table below shows live departures for Abilene, TX to Dallas, TX buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:20 PM Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound | 3h30 | 5:50 PM Dallas, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:35 PM Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound | 3h00 | 2:35 AM Dallas, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
![]() | 3:30 AM Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound | 3h05 | 6:35 AM Dallas, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Abilene, TX to Dallas, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 172 miles (277 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 2:40 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Dallas, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dallas, TX trip today.
One of the largest art museums in the US, known for global collections, major exhibitions, and strong free general admission.
A leading contemporary art museum in the Arts District, admired for its architecture and thoughtful rotating exhibitions.
A major natural history museum with dinosaurs, gems, Texas ecosystems, and family-friendly science exhibits in Victory Park.
A 5.2 acre urban park above a freeway, popular for skyline views, events, lawns, and connecting downtown with Uptown.
Dallas’s arts hub offers award-winning architecture, walkable venues, public art, and easy access to major museums and shows.
This lively historic neighborhood is known for nightlife, murals, live music, and some of Dallas’s most photographed streets.
Texas brisket smoked low and slow over oak until tender. Dallas is known for excellent barbecue, and brisket is the city’s signature meat.
A split, griddled beef sausage in a soft bun, often topped with mustard, chili, onions, and cheese. A classic Dallas fast-food original.
Steak breaded and fried, then topped with peppered cream gravy. A beloved Texas comfort dish widely served in Dallas diners and cafes.
Refined steakhouse famous for prime beef and polished service. A classic choice for upscale Dallas dining.
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant offering creative Texas cuisine in an elegant, intimate setting near downtown Dallas.
Casual barbecue favorite serving oak-smoked brisket, ribs, and sausage. Popular for authentic Texas barbecue and relaxed counter service.
Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels vary widely, dining is reasonable, and car use often adds costs as transit is limited for tourists.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or prompts; $1-2 is common.
Official public transport app
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Station -> Akard Station, Dallas
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abilene, TX to Dallas, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dallas, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Abilene, TX to Dallas, TX buses use the Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound to Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Abilene, TX and Dallas, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound is 4 km from Abilene city centre. Public transport options include:
Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound. ATMs are available at Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound.
Ticket office support is available at Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound.
Available at Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Abilene, Hwy 351 at Greyhound: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food options nearby
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available inside the main area.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station.
Available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need