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The cheapest and fastest buses from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX
Showing times and prices for May 20
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
346 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Katy, 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 Katy, TX to Dallas, TX will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Katy, TX for Dallas, TX on Wed, May 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 20 the direct buses cover the 346 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Wed, May 20 the slowest buses will take 10 h 25 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.
1:20 PM10h25Katy, TX11:45 PMDallas, TX$661One-way0 transfers- 9:50 PM6h35Katy, TX4:25 AMDallas, TX$831One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 PM6h35Katy, TX4:25 AMDallas, TX$831One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM10h25Katy, TX11:45 PMDallas, TX$661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Katy, TX to Dallas, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $160.
Distance: 214 miles (346 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$92 Average price Cheapest | $262 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX is a bus with an average price of $92 (€75).
This is compared to other travel options from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX:
A bus is $169 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX costing on average $262 (€211).
The fastest way to travel from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Katy, TX and Dallas, TX including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -2h -37m sooner (5h 17m by bus vs 3h 40m by car) and save roughly $-32.90 (€-26.58) compared to fuel and tolls ($92 (€75) vs $59 (€48)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by RedCoach.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Katy, TX to Dallas, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $80 |
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Katy, TX to Dallas, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Katy, TX to Dallas, TX buses for today, Tuesday, May 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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| 9:50 PM Katy, TX | 6h35 | 4:25 AM Dallas, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Katy, TX to Dallas, TX buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound or RedCoach offer buses services from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or RedCoach to find the best option for your trip from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or RedCoach to find the best option for your trip from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX
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Buses from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 6h 35m.
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 214 miles (346 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: FlixBus, Greyhound, RedCoach from Katy, TX to Dallas, TXYou can travel by bus between Katy, TX to Dallas, TX with FlixBus, Greyhound, RedCoach for as low as $59 (€47). 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
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
RedCoach
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€120)
RedCoach frequency
2 a day
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 and natural history museum known for interactive exhibits, dinosaur halls, engineering displays, and family-friendly programming.
- Must visit
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Museum examining the life, assassination, and legacy of President John F. Kennedy inside the former Texas School Book Depository.
- Must visit
Klyde Warren Park
Active deck park linking downtown and Uptown, known for lawns, skyline views, events, and an easy central walking location.
- Must visit
Bishop Arts District
Walkable neighborhood of independent shops, murals, and lively street scenes that is especially popular on social media.
- Must visit
Deep Ellum
Historic entertainment district famous for street art, music heritage, colorful murals, and energetic urban atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Texas Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, central to North Texas barbecue culture and a must-try in Dallas.
- Gluten-free
Beef Ribs
Massive smoked beef ribs seasoned simply with salt and pepper, popular at Dallas barbecue joints for their rich flavor.
Chicken-Fried Steak
Tenderized beef steak breaded and fried, then covered in cream gravy; a classic Texas comfort dish found across Dallas.
Fearing's Restaurant
Well-known upscale restaurant by chef Dean Fearing, celebrated for Southwestern flavors and refined Texas hospitality.
Javier's Gourmet Mexicano
Long-running upscale Dallas favorite for classic Mexican dishes, steaks, and polished old-school atmosphere.
Pecan Lodge
Iconic Deep Ellum barbecue restaurant known for smoked brisket, beef ribs, and long lines in a lively casual setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate for a large U.S. city. Food and transport are manageable, but hotels and upscale dining can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and valets.
FAQs: Bus from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katy, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX can start from as little as $59 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Katy, TX to Dallas, TX is $92 (€75) ; 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 Katy, TX to Dallas, TX is 6h 35m to travel the 214 miles (346 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 Katy, TX to Dallas, TX leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX leaves at 7:00 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound, RedCoach. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, RedCoach for the best way to get you to Dallas, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Katy, TX and Dallas, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dallas, TX from Katy, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Katy, TX and Dallas, TX including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Katy, TX 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 Katy, TX to Dallas, TX for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 Katy, TX 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 FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 Katy, TX to Dallas, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Katy, TX 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 Katy, TX 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 Katy, TX 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 Katy, TX to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Katy, TX to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Katy, 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Katy, TX 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 Katy, TX to Dallas, TX
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Dallas
The major bus station for departures in Katy is Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart) for your trip from Katy to Dallas.
Katy, Pin Oak Rd (Katy Food Mart)
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Katy, Katy Freeway / FM 1463 (Starbucks)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Dallas is Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip to Dallas from Katy.
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