Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX bus with Valley Transit

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 09

Cheapest price on Sep 09

$77

Average ticket price on Sep 09

$78

Fastest journey on Sep 09

12 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 09

13 h 36 m

Buses on Sep 09

9

Distance

738 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Harlingen, TX 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 Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast buses

On Wed, Sep 09, we found 9 buses from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 09 the direct buses cover the 738 km distance in an average of 13 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 45 m .

On Wed, Sep 09 the slowest buses will take 14 h 15 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.

  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Valley Transit
    8:30 AM15h15
    Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station), TX
    11:45 PMDallas Downtown
    $771One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Valley Transit
    9:55 PM16h15
    Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station), TX
    2:10 PMIrving, DFW Airport, TX
    $771One-way
    1 transfer
  • Valley Transit+Greyhound
    5:45 AM12h45
    Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station), TX
    6:30 PMDallas, TX
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Valley Transit
    9:55 PM14h15
    Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station), TX
    12:10 PMDallas Downtown
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Valley Transit
    9:55 PM15h50
    Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station), TX
    1:45 PMDallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX
    $781One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $100 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, while a flight costs an average of $710.

Distance: 458 miles (738 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight

$100

Average price

Cheapest

$710

Average price

12h 48m

Average total duration

12h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 45m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

Valley Transit

Most popular bus company

United

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX is a bus with an average price of $100 (€80).

This is compared to other travel options from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX:

A bus is $611 (€493) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX costing on average $710 (€574).

The fastest way to travel from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Harlingen, TX and Dallas, TX including taking a bus and flight.

Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
15h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
13h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$77

Live departures

Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX buses for today, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Valley Transit+Greyhound5:45 AM Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station), TX
12h45
6:30 PM Dallas, TX1 transfer
Greyhound+Valley Transit+FlixBusFlixBus8:30 AM Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station), TX
15h15
11:45 PM Dallas Downtown2 transfers
Greyhound+Valley Transit8:30 AM Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station), TX
14h45
11:15 PM Dallas, TX1 transfer
Valley Transit10:00 AM Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station), TX
13h20
11:20 PM Dallas, TX0 transfersDirect
Valley Transit+FlixBusFlixBus9:55 PM Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station), TX
16h15
2:10 PM Irving, DFW Airport, TX1 transfer
Valley Transit+FlixBusFlixBus9:55 PM Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station), TX
15h50
1:45 PM Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX1 transfer
Valley Transit+Greyhound9:55 PM Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station), TX
13h55
11:50 AM Dallas, TX1 transfer
Valley Transit+FlixBusFlixBus9:55 PM Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station), TX
14h15
12:10 PM Dallas Downtown1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX

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Buses from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 458 miles (738 km) distance in 11h 10m.

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
Distance
458 miles (738 km)
Average bus duration
12h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€56)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
11h 10m
First bus
12:01 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
14 days
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

Bus providers: Valley Transit, FlixBus, Greyhound from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TXYou can travel by bus between Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX with Valley Transit, FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $69 (€56). 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 FlixBus Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$69 (€56)
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Greyhound Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$71 (€57)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.

Valley Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Valley Transit Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Valley Transit Price
$70 (€56)
Valley Transit frequency
4 a day

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Things to do in Dallas, TX

Discover the best of Dallas, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dallas, TX trip today.

  • Must visit

Dallas Museum of Art

One of the largest art museums in the US, known for global collections, major exhibitions, and strong free general admission.

  • Must visit

Nasher Sculpture Center

A leading contemporary art museum in the Arts District, admired for its architecture and thoughtful rotating exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Perot Museum of Nature and Science

A major natural history museum with dinosaurs, gems, Texas ecosystems, and family-friendly science exhibits in Victory Park.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels vary widely, dining is reasonable, and car use often adds costs as transit is limited for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or prompts; $1-2 is common.

FAQs: Bus from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harlingen, TX 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX can start from as little as $69 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX is $100 (€80) ; 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 Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX is 11h 10m to travel the 458 miles (738 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 Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX with Omnibus Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX, you can count on Omnibus Express for the best way to get you to Dallas, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Harlingen, TX and Dallas, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Harlingen, TX , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station), TX . When arriving in Dallas, TX , you can end your journey in bus stations like Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX, Dallas Downtown, Irving, DFW Airport, TX, Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station), TX, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Dallas, TX from Harlingen, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Harlingen, TX and Dallas, TX including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Harlingen, TX 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 Harlingen, TX 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 Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX.
No, luggage for the bus from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX.
Since neither Harlingen, TX 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.
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 Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX

Most Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX buses use the Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station) to Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. Use this guide to compare Harlingen, TX 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 Harlingen
Arrival bus stations in Dallas

Which Harlingen, TX station do buses to Dallas, TX leave from?

Buses from Harlingen, TX to Dallas, TX leave from Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Harlingen, TX city centre at Harlingen Bus Station, Harlingen, TX 78550, USA.
Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station)Harlingen Bus Station, Harlingen, TX 78550, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station) from Harlingen city centre

Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station) is 1 km from Harlingen city centre. Public transport options include:

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Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services

Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station): Basic accessibility features available.

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