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Freedom House Museum
Former Civil War prison turned museum interpreting military occupation, civilian life, and Alexandria's wartime role.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dallas, TX to Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA will cost around $211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $211.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Dallas, TX to Alexandria, VA, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 1899 km distance in an average of 1 d 22 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 22 h 35 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 22 h 35 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.

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Buses from Dallas, TX to Alexandria, VA run on average 15 times per day, taking around 36h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $144 but you can travel from only $101 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1179 miles (1899 km) distance in 28h 20m.
Distance 1179 miles (1899 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $144 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 28h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dallas, TX to Alexandria, VA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 39h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $325 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 51h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 46h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $150 |
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Former Civil War prison turned museum interpreting military occupation, civilian life, and Alexandria's wartime role.
Historic town house museum preserving family rooms, decorative arts, and stories from early Alexandria domestic life.
Local history museum inside a former hospital that explores Alexandria stories through changing exhibits and collections.
Cobblestone waterfront street lined with historic buildings, shops, public art, and scenic views along the Potomac.
Revitalized riverfront promenade with plazas, benches, events, and easy access to boat rides and Old Town walks.
Central brick square framed by historic buildings, weekly markets, and frequent festivals in the heart of Old Town.
Virginia ham is salt-cured and aged for a robust, savory flavor. It is a classic regional staple long associated with old Virginia cooking.
Brunswick stew is a thick Virginia regional stew of chicken or other meats, tomatoes, beans, and vegetables, loved as a hearty comfort food.
Blue crab cakes are Chesapeake classics made with sweet crab meat, lightly bound and pan-fried or baked. They reflect the region's seafood heritage.
Casual neighborhood restaurant with Southern and Mid-Atlantic comfort dishes, including seafood and brunch favorites.
Historic tavern-style spot serving classic American fare in a cozy colonial setting in Old Town.
Refined Old Town restaurant known for modern American cooking in an elegant, intimate setting.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels often cost more than smaller cities, while dining and local transit are typical for the Washington area.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Round up or tip 10% for taxis. Small tips are optional at cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dallas, TX to Alexandria, VA buses use the Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Dallas, TX and Alexandria, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, 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, 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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