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The cheapest and fastest buses from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 33 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1608 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus4:20 PM45h10Detroit, Greyhound Terminal12:30 PMDallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX$1451One-way4 transfers- · · 4:20 PM26h40Detroit, Greyhound Terminal6:00 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$1451One-way2 transfers
- +FlixBus+11:15 PM31h50Detroit, Greyhound Terminal6:05 AMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$1451One-way2 transfers
- · 7:30 PM27h15Detroit, Greyhound Terminal9:45 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$1451One-way1 transfer
- · · · 4:20 PM46h50Detroit, Greyhound Terminal2:10 PMIrving, DFW Airport, TX$1541One-way5 transfers
- · · 4:20 PM26h40Detroit, Greyhound Terminal6:00 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$1451One-way2 transfers
- · 7:30 PM27h15Detroit, Greyhound Terminal9:45 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$1451One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus+11:15 PM31h50Detroit, Greyhound Terminal6:05 AMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$1451One-way2 transfers
- · · +FlixBus4:20 PM45h10Detroit, Greyhound Terminal12:30 PMDallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX$1451One-way4 transfers
- · · · 4:20 PM46h50Detroit, Greyhound Terminal2:10 PMIrving, DFW Airport, TX$1541One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 15h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $166.
Distance: 999 miles (1608 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$216 Average price | $357 Average price | $204 Average price Cheapest | $266 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 52m Average total duration 25h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 43m Average total duration 17h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 56m Average total duration Fastest 15h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX is a flight with an average price of $204 (€167).
This is compared to other travel options from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX:
A flight is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX costing on average $216 (€177).
A flight is $153 (€125) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX costing on average $357 (€292).
The fastest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 15h 56m.
Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 13m.
Bus takes on average 25h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Detroit, MI and Dallas, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX among Omio's users.
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Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $282 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 45h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $325 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $177 |
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Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX buses for today, Friday, June 19. 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 | 4:20 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 45h10 | 12:30 PM Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX | 4 transfers | |
| · · | 4:20 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 26h40 | 6:00 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 2 transfers | |
| · · · | 4:20 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 46h50 | 2:10 PM Irving, DFW Airport, TX | 5 transfers | |
| · | 7:30 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 27h15 | 9:45 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus+ | 11:15 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 31h50 | 6:05 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 2 transfers |
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Why should you book Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX
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Buses from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $123 (€100) but you can travel from only $63 (€51) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 999 miles (1608 km) distance in 26h 40m.
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 $63 (€51)
Distance 999 miles (1608 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€100) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 26h 40m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $63 (€51)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TXYou can travel by bus between Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $63 (€51). 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
32h 5m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€100)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
26h 40m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€105)
Greyhound frequency
5 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.
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Things to do in Dallas
Discover the best of Dallas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dallas trip today.
- Must visit
Perot Museum Of Nature And Science
Large science museum with interactive exhibits on dinosaurs, engineering, space, and Texas nature; especially popular with families.
- Must visit
The Sixth Floor Museum At Dealey Plaza
Museum examining the life, legacy, and assassination of President John F. Kennedy from the former Texas School Book Depository.
- Must visit
Klyde Warren Park
Popular urban deck park linking downtown and Uptown, with lawns, events, skyline views, and strong local energy.
- Must visit
Bishop Arts District
Walkable neighborhood known for independent boutiques, street art, and a lively local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Deep Ellum
Historic entertainment district famous for murals, nightlife, live music heritage, and highly shareable street scenes.
- Gluten-free
Texas-Style Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, central to North Texas barbecue culture and a must-try in Dallas.
- Gluten-free
Beef Rib Barbecue
Massive smoked beef ribs are a Texas barbecue specialty, prized for rich flavor, tender meat, and dramatic presentation.
Chicken-Fried Steak
A Texas classic of breaded beef cutlet fried until crisp and usually served with cream gravy, common on Dallas comfort-food menus.
The Mansion Restaurant
An established fine-dining destination at Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek, known for refined American cuisine and elegant service.
Pecan Lodge
One of Dallas's best-known barbecue spots, famous for smoked brisket, beef ribs, and a lively, casual Deep Ellum atmosphere.
Mia's Tex-Mex Restaurant
A long-running local favorite for classic Tex-Mex, especially enchiladas and brisket tacos, with a relaxed neighborhood feel.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels vary widely, while casual dining, coffee, and transport are fairly manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or tacos.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for coffee if desired.
FAQs: Bus from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX can start from as little as $123 (€100) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX is $216 (€177) ; 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 Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX is 26h 40m to travel the 999 miles (1608 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 Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX leaves at 3:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dallas, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Detroit, MI and Dallas, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dallas, TX from Detroit, MI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 26h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Detroit, MI and Dallas, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dallas, TX are:
- The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, a historical museum chronicling the assassination of President John F. Kennedy
- Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, a 66-acre garden offering seasonal floral displays and scenic views
- Perot Museum of Nature and Science, an interactive museum with exhibits on science, technology, and natural history
- Dallas Museum of Art, a major art museum featuring a diverse collection from ancient to modern times
- Reunion Tower, an iconic observation deck providing panoramic views of the Dallas skyline.
The best things to do in Dallas, TX include:
- Klyde Warren Park, an urban park offering green space, food trucks, and cultural events in the heart of the city
- Bishop Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic shops, restaurants, and galleries
- Dallas Zoo, a large zoo featuring a variety of animal exhibits and interactive experiences
- White Rock Lake, a scenic spot for outdoor activities like biking, jogging, and picnicking
- Deep Ellum, a lively entertainment district known for its live music venues and street art.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Dallas, 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Dallas, 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Detroit, MI nor Dallas, 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit, MI to Dallas, 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 Dallas, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots like Deep Ellum and downtown. Common scams include overpriced taxi or rideshare services and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, using official transportation, and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX
Most Detroit, MI to Dallas, TX buses use the Detroit, Greyhound Terminal to Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. Use this guide to compare Detroit, MI and Dallas, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Detroit
Arrival bus stations in Dallas
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station from Dallas city centre
Bus009 · 41m · $4 · every ~8 min
009 · 43m · $4 · every ~8 min
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
City-centre transport
Getting to Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum from Dallas city centre
TramBlue, Green, Orange, Red · 8m · $4 · every ~8 min
Irving, DFW Airport
City-centre transport
Getting to Irving, DFW Airport from Dallas city centre
TrainTre · 1h 2m · $6 · every ~3 min
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