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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
317 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Dallas, TX for The Woodlands, TX on Tue, Jun 16, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 317 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
FlixBus2:45 PM3h40Dallas Downtown6:25 PMThe Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX$421One-way0 transfers- FlixBus2:20 PM4h05Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX6:25 PMThe Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX$421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 AM4h00Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX3:30 PMThe Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX$431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:55 AM3h35Dallas Downtown3:30 PMThe Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX$431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:10 AM4h00Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX11:10 AMThe Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX$571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:55 AM3h35Dallas Downtown3:30 PMThe Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX$431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:35 AM3h35Dallas Downtown11:10 AMThe Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX$571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:45 PM3h40Dallas Downtown6:25 PMThe Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX$421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 AM4h00Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX3:30 PMThe Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX$431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:10 AM4h00Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX11:10 AMThe Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX$571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$50 Average price Cheapest | $244 Average price | $100 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 50m Average total duration 22h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX is a bus with an average price of $50 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX costing on average $100 (€81).
A bus is $195 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX costing on average $244 (€198).
The fastest way to travel from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to The Woodlands, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 49m.
Train takes on average 22h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and The Woodlands, TX including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -44m sooner (3h 49m by bus vs 3h 5m by car) and save roughly $-6.30 (€-5.10) compared to fuel and tolls ($50 (€40) vs $44 (€35)). 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 FlixBus, Pinkbus, 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.
Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Live departures
Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 7:10 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 4h00 | 11:10 AM The Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:35 AM Dallas Downtown | 3h35 | 11:10 AM The Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 4h00 | 3:30 PM The Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 AM Dallas Downtown | 3h35 | 3:30 PM The Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:20 PM Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX | 4h05 | 6:25 PM The Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 PM Dallas Downtown | 3h40 | 6:25 PM The Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:55 PM Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX | 4h05 | 8:00 PM The Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:25 PM Dallas Downtown | 3h35 | 8:00 PM The Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Pinkbus or Greyhound offer buses services from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Pinkbus or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Pinkbus or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX
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Buses from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Pinkbus, Greyhound from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TXYou can travel by bus between Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX with FlixBus, Pinkbus, Greyhound for as low as $30 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
Pinkbus
About
RedCoach is one of the most popular bus providers in the southern United States. For your next trip, you can choose from three main ticket types: Web, Standard, and Flexible.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Pinkbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You may carry up to 2 pieces of checked baggage and one free personal backpack.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added to your booking.
Cancellation Policy
RedCoach tickets are refundable up to 2 hours before the scheduled departure time, with a service fee up to 50% of the ticket price.
Refund
Some RedCoach tickets are refundable, depending on the class of tickets and their restrictions, with cancellations for a refund needing to be made more than 24 hours before departure and a 50% service fee potentially applying.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
If you need assistance, contact RedCoach 48 hours before your trip for help with boarding and luggage.
Bikes
Folding bikes are allowed onboard if stored in a protective bag.
Pets
Only ADA service animals are permitted onboard.
FAQs: Bus from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, 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 The Woodlands, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX is $50 (€40) ; 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 Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX is 3h 35m to travel the 196 miles (317 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 Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX with FlixBus, Pinkbus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX, you can count on FlixBus, Pinkbus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to The Woodlands, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dallas, TX and The Woodlands, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to The Woodlands, TX from Dallas, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and The Woodlands, TX including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Pinkbus
- If you need assistance, contact RedCoach 48 hours before your trip for help with boarding and luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX for bus company FlixBus, Pinkbus, Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in The Woodlands, TX are:
- The Woodlands Waterway, a scenic canal offering boat rides and lined with shops and restaurants
- Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, an outdoor amphitheater hosting concerts and cultural events
- Market Street, a vibrant shopping and dining destination with upscale boutiques and eateries
- George Mitchell Nature Preserve, a natural area with hiking and biking trails through lush forests
- The Woodlands Children's Museum, an interactive space offering educational exhibits and activities for kids.
The best things to do in The Woodlands, TX include:
- Visit the Riva Row Boat House for kayaking and paddleboarding on Lake Woodlands
- Explore the art installations and sculptures along The Woodlands Waterway Arts District
- Attend a live performance at the Glade Cultural Center, featuring art exhibits and music events
- Enjoy a round of golf at The Woodlands Resort, offering a championship golf course
- Discover local flavors at the Farmer's Market at Grogan's Mill, featuring fresh produce and artisanal goods.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Pinkbus
- RedCoach tickets are refundable up to 2 hours before the scheduled departure time, with a service fee up to 50% of the ticket price.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Pinkbus, 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 Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Pinkbus
- You may carry up to 2 pieces of checked baggage and one free personal backpack.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Pinkbus
- Additional luggage can be added to your booking.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Pinkbus
- Only ADA service animals are permitted onboard.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus, Pinkbus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus, Pinkbus, Greyhound.
Since neither Dallas, TX nor The Woodlands, 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, 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 The Woodlands, TX, travelers should watch out for common scams such as overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and parking scams in busy areas. Safety concerns primarily include staying aware of personal belongings in crowded spots and avoiding isolated areas at night. The community is generally safe, but practicing standard travel vigilance is recommended.
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 Dallas, TX to The Woodlands, TX
Dallas
The Woodlands
The major bus station for departures in Dallas is Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum for your trip from Dallas to The Woodlands.
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Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in The Woodlands is The Woodlands, Windvale Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at The Woodlands, Windvale Center for your trip to The Woodlands from Dallas.
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