- 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
$146
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
1 d 25 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 17 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
1469 km
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 $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
It's difficult to get from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX without transferring at least once.
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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 bus with prices starting from $115. 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 bus costs an average of $115, and a flight costs an average of $200.
Distance: 912 miles (1469 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$151 Average price Cheapest | $285 Average price | $215 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 25m Average total duration 23h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX:
A bus is $134 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX costing on average $285.
Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 55m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 37h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 35h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 47h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 37h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX buses for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+ · · | 9:45 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 35h40 | 8:25 PM Dallas Downtown | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 11:00 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 31h30 | 5:30 PM Dallas, TX | 3 transfers | |
· + FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 47h10 | 12:30 PM Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX | 3 transfers | |
· · | 2:20 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 28h10 | 5:30 PM Dallas, TX | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 11:30 PM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 38h00 | 12:30 PM Dallas Downtown | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 11:30 PM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 31h35 | 6:05 AM Dallas, TX | 2 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 11:50 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 37h40 | 12:30 PM Dallas Downtown | 3 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 11:50 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 24h25 | 11:15 PM Dallas, TX | 2 transfers | |
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· · + FlixBus | 4:55 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 32h35 | 12:30 PM Dallas Downtown | 3 transfers | |
· | 5:20 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 25h45 | 6:05 AM Dallas, TX | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX run on average 10 times per day, taking around 23h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $115 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 912 miles (1469 km) distance in 24h 15m.
Distance 912 miles (1469 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 24h 15m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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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.

Most Columbus, OH to Dallas, TX buses use the Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) to Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum station pair, with some services arriving at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Columbus, OH and Dallas, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School). ATMs are available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School).
Ticket office support is available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School).
Available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School): Wheelchair accessible buses available.
Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station).
Available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible bus platforms.
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum is 1 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. ATMs are available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum.
Available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum: The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
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.
Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station) is 6 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:
Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station). ATMs are aTM available inside the gas station.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station).
Available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station): Accessible for people with disabilities.
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