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Dallas Museum of Art
One of the largest art museums in the US, known for global collections, major exhibitions, and strong free general admission.
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
19 h 5 m
Average duration
20 h 35 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
768 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jefferson City, MO 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 Jefferson City, MO to Dallas, TX will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
It's difficult to get from Jefferson City, MO 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 Jefferson City, MO to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $186. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 16h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $186, and a bus costs an average of $154.
Distance: 477 miles (768 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$190 Average price | $188 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 2m Average total duration Fastest 16h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 49m Average total duration 24h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jefferson City, MO to Dallas, TX:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jefferson City, MO to Dallas, TX costing on average $190 (€155).
Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 19m.
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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 12:15AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $227 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $154 |
The table below shows live departures for Jefferson City, MO to Dallas, TX buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 9:05 PM Jefferson City, MO | 20h25 | 5:30 PM Dallas, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Jefferson City, MO to Dallas, TX run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $154 (€126) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 15:15, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 477 miles (768 km) distance in 20h 25m.
Distance 477 miles (768 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $154 (€126) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 25m |
First bus 3:15 PM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Most Jefferson City, MO to Dallas, TX buses use the Jefferson City, Eastland Dr (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 Jefferson City, MO 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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