Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$116

Average price

$226

Fastest journey

1 d 16 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 19 h 43 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

2089 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Dallas, TX for Philadelphia, PA on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 2089 km distance in an average of 1 d 19 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 16 h 50 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 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.

FlixBus
09:45PM46h35
Dallas, TX
08:20PMPhiladelphia, PA
$1161One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
09:05AM40h50
Dallas, TX
01:55AMPhiladelphia, PA
$3371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €70, and a train costs an average of €203.

Distance: 1298 miles (2089 km)

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€168

Average price

€161

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€571

Average price

33h 39m

Average total duration

33h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 37m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

42h 22m

Average total duration

41h 52m

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30m

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Live departures

Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:59 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus7:30 PM Dallas, TX
41h05
12:35 PM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 5
greyhound9:05 AM Dallas, TX
40h50
1:55 AM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA

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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 $86 (€70)
Distance
1298 miles (2089 km)
Average bus duration
33h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$116 (€94)
Buses per day
27
Fastest bus
39h 15m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
23:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA start from as low as $116 (€94) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $206 (€168) depending on the train type and class.
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 $86 (€70)

Bus providers: Greyhound from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound for as low as $86 (€70). 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
38h 5m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€134)
Greyhound frequency
25 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 Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $140 (€114) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA is $243 (€199); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA bus travel time is 36 h 15 min   for the 1295 mile (2088 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 24 buses a day from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA you can take a bus with Greyhound. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Philadelphia, PA are:
  • Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
  • Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
  • Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
  • Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Philadelphia, PA include:
  • Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
  • Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U. S. Constitution were debated and adopted
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
  • Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
  • Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA:
    • 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 Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Dallas, TX to Philadelphia, PA

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    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 Philadelphia.
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