- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Major art museum with encyclopedic collections, from ancient works to Impressionism, in a grand and highly walkable campus.
Cheapest price
$185
Average price
$215
Fastest journey
1 d 17 h
Average duration
1 d 21 h 33 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
2493 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dallas, TX to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA will cost around $215 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.
It's difficult to get from Dallas, TX to Boston, MA without transferring at least 3 times.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $132. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $132, and a train costs an average of $214.
Distance: 1549 miles (2493 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$280 Average price Cheapest | $296 Average price | $733 Average price | $375 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
39h 31m Average total duration 39h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 45h 59m Average total duration 45h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Dallas, TX to Boston, MA:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dallas, TX to Boston, MA costing on average $296 (€241).
A bus is $453 (€369) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dallas, TX to Boston, MA costing on average $733 (€597).
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 1m.
Train takes on average 45h 29m.
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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 12:20AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 45h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $348 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 41h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 48h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 47h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 49h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 51h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 48h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $269 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 49h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 49h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $227 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 52h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 51h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 59h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 58h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 42h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 52h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $389 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 54h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $277 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 54h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 52h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 52h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $220 |
The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Boston, MA buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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· + FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 41h00 | 9:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 3 transfers | |
· · · | 4:05 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 48h05 | 5:10 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 3 transfers | |
· + FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 47h35 | 7:50 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 3 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 7:35 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 51h25 | 12:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 7:35 AM Dallas Downtown | 49h10 | 9:45 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 4 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 9:45 AM Dallas Downtown | 49h15 | 12:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 3:55 PM Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX | 52h20 | 9:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 4:35 PM Irving, DFW Airport, TX | 59h05 | 4:40 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 5 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 5:05 PM Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX | 58h35 | 4:40 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 5 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 7:20 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 42h50 | 3:10 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Dallas, TX to Boston, MA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 39h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $132 (€108) but you can travel from only $101 (€83) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 1549 miles (2493 km) distance in 41h 10m.
Distance 1549 miles (2493 km) |
Average bus duration 39h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€108) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 41h 10m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.
Major art museum with encyclopedic collections, from ancient works to Impressionism, in a grand and highly walkable campus.
Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.
Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.
Historic brick-lined route connecting key revolutionary sites, ideal for first-time visitors seeking Boston's core story on foot.
Elegant public garden famous for swan boats, seasonal flowers, and postcard views in the heart of downtown Boston.
Historic market district and pedestrian-friendly area known for street life, shops, performers, and easy downtown exploring.
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a defining Boston seafood dish tied to the city's maritime history.
Hot dog bun split on top and filled with chilled lobster meat, usually with butter or mayo. A classic New England summer seafood staple.
Baked cod topped with buttery crumbs, often with lemon. It reflects Boston's long cod fishing tradition and old-school Yankee cooking.
Elegant fine-dining destination by the waterfront known for pristine seafood, tasting menus, and one of Boston's top culinary reputations.
Classic North End Italian restaurant famous for generous portions, old-school service, and beloved Boston dining tradition.
Refined seafood restaurant and oyster bar with polished service, excellent raw bar options, and a Back Bay setting.
Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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