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The cheapest and fastest buses from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$179
Average price
$230
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 15 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
1546 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX will cost around $230 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX without transferring at least 2 times.
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· 4:05 PM30h40Lansing, Delta Center, MI9:45 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$1791One-way2 transfers- FlixBus++FlixBus+4:05 PM45h25Lansing, Delta Center, MI12:30 PMDallas Downtown$2171One-way5 transfers
- FlixBus+ · +FlixBus1:10 PM48h20Lansing, Delta Center, MI12:30 PMDallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX$2371One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus+ · +FlixBus1:10 PM47h00Lansing, Delta Center, MI11:10 AMDallas Downtown$2391One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 1:10 PM29h50Lansing, Delta Center, MI6:00 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$2401One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 1:10 PM29h50Lansing, Delta Center, MI6:00 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$2401One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 4:05 PM30h40Lansing, Delta Center, MI9:45 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX$1791One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus++FlixBus+4:05 PM45h25Lansing, Delta Center, MI12:30 PMDallas Downtown$2171One-way5 transfers
- FlixBus+ · +FlixBus1:10 PM47h00Lansing, Delta Center, MI11:10 AMDallas Downtown$2391One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus+ · +FlixBus1:10 PM48h20Lansing, Delta Center, MI12:30 PMDallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX$2371One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $164.
Distance: 960 miles (1546 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$236 Average price | $350 Average price | $214 Average price Cheapest |
39h 7m Average total duration 38h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 16m Average total duration 25h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX is a flight with an average price of $214 (€175).
This is compared to other travel options from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX:
A flight is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX costing on average $236 (€193).
A flight is $136 (€111) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX costing on average $350 (€286).
The fastest way to travel from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 51m.
Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:
Train takes on average 25h 46m.
Bus takes on average 38h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX among Omio's users.
East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 47h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 47h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 29h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $267 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $184 |
Live departures
East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+ · +FlixBus | 1:10 PM Lansing, Delta Center, MI | 47h00 | 11:10 AM Dallas Downtown | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 1:10 PM Lansing, Delta Center, MI | 50h00 | 2:10 PM Irving, DFW Airport, TX | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · +FlixBus | 1:10 PM Lansing, Delta Center, MI | 48h20 | 12:30 PM Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · | 1:10 PM Lansing, Delta Center, MI | 29h50 | 6:00 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus++FlixBus+ | 4:05 PM Lansing, Delta Center, MI | 45h25 | 12:30 PM Dallas Downtown | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · | 4:05 PM Lansing, Delta Center, MI | 30h40 | 9:45 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX
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Buses from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX run on average 5 times per day, taking around 38h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $120 (€98) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:10, the last at 15:50. The fastest bus covers the 960 miles (1546 km) distance in 29h 50m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $58 (€47)
Distance 960 miles (1546 km) |
Average bus duration 38h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€98) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 29h 50m |
First bus 7:10 AM |
Last bus 3:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $58 (€47)
Complete guide to Dallas
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.
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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.
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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.
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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 East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX can start from as little as $120 (€98) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX is $236 (€193) ; 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 East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX is 29h 50m to travel the 960 miles (1546 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 East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX leaves at 7:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX leaves at 3:50 PM.
A trip to Dallas, TX from East Lansing, MI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between East Lansing, MI and Dallas, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX.
No, luggage for the bus from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from East Lansing, MI to Dallas, TX.
Since neither East Lansing, 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 East Lansing, 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.
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