Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$165

Average price

$176

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 d 9 h 13 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

1469 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound
    11:30 PM31h35
    Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH
    6:05 AMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
    $1651One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · ·
    11:00 AM31h30
    Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH
    5:30 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
    $1671One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greyhound · ·
    2:00 PM28h30
    Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
    5:30 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
    $1721One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound ·
    5:20 AM25h45
    Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
    6:05 AMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
    $1801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound · · ·
    2:00 PM49h10
    Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
    2:10 PMIrving, DFW Airport, TX
    $1851One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $98, and a bus costs an average of $166.

Distance: 912 miles (1469 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$253

Average price

$211

Average price

Cheapest

$211

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

24h 25m

Average total duration

23h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Spirit Airlines

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX is a flight with an average price of $211 (€170).

This is compared to other travel options from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX:

A flight is $42 (€34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX costing on average $253 (€204).

The fastest way to travel from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 35m.

Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:

Bus takes on average 23h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Columbus, OH and Dallas, TX including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
32h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$160
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
37h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$278
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
25h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$148
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
36h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$162
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
31h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$133
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
49h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
48h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$183
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
31h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
37h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$133

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Why should you book Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX

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Buses from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX run on average 7 times per day, taking around 23h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $166 (€134) but you can travel from only $98 (€79) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 912 miles (1469 km) distance in 32h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $98 (€79)
Distance
912 miles (1469 km)
Average bus duration
23h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$166 (€134)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
32h 30m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $98 (€79)

Bus providers: Greyhound from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TXYou can travel by bus between Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX with Greyhound for as low as $98 (€79). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 30m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€134)
Greyhound frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX can start from as little as $166 (€134) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX is $253 (€204) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX is 32h 30m to travel the 912 miles (1469 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Dallas, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Columbus, OH and Dallas, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dallas, TX from Columbus, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Columbus, OH and Dallas, TX including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dallas, TX are:
  • The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, a historical museum chronicling the assassination of President John F. Kennedy
  • Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, a 66-acre garden offering seasonal floral displays and scenic views
  • Perot Museum of Nature and Science, an interactive museum with exhibits on science, technology, and natural history
  • Dallas Museum of Art, a major art museum featuring a diverse collection from ancient to modern times
  • Reunion Tower, an iconic observation deck providing panoramic views of the Dallas skyline.
The best things to do in Dallas, TX include:
  • Klyde Warren Park, an urban park offering green space, food trucks, and cultural events in the heart of the city
  • Bishop Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic shops, restaurants, and galleries
  • Dallas Zoo, a large zoo featuring a variety of animal exhibits and interactive experiences
  • White Rock Lake, a scenic spot for outdoor activities like biking, jogging, and picnicking
  • Deep Ellum, a lively entertainment district known for its live music venues and street art.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Columbus, OH nor Dallas, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Dallas, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots like Deep Ellum and downtown. Common scams include overpriced taxi or rideshare services and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, using official transportation, and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX

Columbus
Dallas
The major bus station for departures in Columbus is Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) for your trip from Columbus to Dallas.
Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station)
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