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Dallas Museum Of Art
Major encyclopedic art museum in the downtown Arts District with strong collections spanning ancient to contemporary works.
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 13 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
1679 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC to Dallas, TX will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
It's difficult to get from Durham, NC to Dallas, TX without transferring at least once.
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· Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Durham, NC to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $117, and a train costs an average of $324.
Distance: 1043 miles (1679 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$232 Average price Cheapest | $884 Average price | $312 Average price | $234 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 34m Average total duration 27h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47h 34m Average total duration 47h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Durham, NC to Dallas, TX:
A bus is $80 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Durham, NC to Dallas, TX costing on average $312 (€255).
A bus is $652 (€534) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Durham, NC to Dallas, TX costing on average $884 (€724).
Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 4m.
Train takes on average 47h 4m.
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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 01:10AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 41h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 39h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $262 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $253 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $266 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 31h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $233 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 31h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $286 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 38h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
The table below shows live departures for Durham, NC 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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FlixBus+ + FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Durham Station | 39h25 | 12:30 PM Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Durham Station | 38h05 | 11:10 AM Dallas Downtown | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:05 PM Durham Station | 25h40 | 10:45 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · + FlixBus | 10:05 PM Durham Station | 41h05 | 2:10 PM Irving, DFW Airport, TX | 3 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 2:30 AM Durham Station | 28h35 | 6:05 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 8:30 AM Durham Station | 27h50 | 11:20 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 2:40 PM Durham Station | 27h50 | 5:30 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · | 2:40 PM Durham Station | 31h10 | 8:50 PM Dallas Downtown | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Durham, NC to Dallas, TX run on average 8 times per day, taking around 27h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $117 (€96) but you can travel from only $113 (€93) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 1043 miles (1679 km) distance in 25h 40m.
Distance 1043 miles (1679 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€96) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 25h 40m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
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Discover the best of Dallas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dallas trip today.
Major encyclopedic art museum in the downtown Arts District with strong collections spanning ancient to contemporary works.
Large science museum with interactive exhibits on dinosaurs, engineering, space, and Texas nature; especially popular with families.
Museum examining the life, legacy, and assassination of President John F. Kennedy from the former Texas School Book Depository.
Popular urban deck park linking downtown and Uptown, with lawns, events, skyline views, and strong local energy.
Walkable neighborhood known for independent boutiques, street art, and a lively local atmosphere.
Historic entertainment district famous for murals, nightlife, live music heritage, and highly shareable street scenes.
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, central to North Texas barbecue culture and a must-try in Dallas.
Massive smoked beef ribs are a Texas barbecue specialty, prized for rich flavor, tender meat, and dramatic presentation.
A Texas classic of breaded beef cutlet fried until crisp and usually served with cream gravy, common on Dallas comfort-food menus.
An established fine-dining destination at Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek, known for refined American cuisine and elegant service.
One of Dallas's best-known barbecue spots, famous for smoked brisket, beef ribs, and a lively, casual Deep Ellum atmosphere.
A long-running local favorite for classic Tex-Mex, especially enchiladas and brisket tacos, with a relaxed neighborhood feel.
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels vary widely, while casual dining, coffee, and transport are fairly manageable for most travelers.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham, NC 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.

Most Durham, NC to Dallas, TX buses use the Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. Use this guide to compare Durham, NC and Dallas, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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