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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madison, WI to Dallas, TX
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€111
Average price
€112
Fastest journey
23 h
Average duration
1 d 11 h 13 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI to Dallas, TX will cost around €112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €111.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Madison, WI to Dallas, TX without transferring at least 2 times.
· · · 7:00 PM43h10Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI2:10 PMIrving, DFW Airport, TX€1111One-way5 transfers- · · +
FlixBus7:00 PM40h10Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI11:10 AMDallas Downtown€1111One-way4 transfers - · · +FlixBus7:00 PM41h30Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI12:30 PMDallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX€1121One-way4 transfers
- · · 7:00 PM23h00Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI6:00 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX€1121One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 1:45 PM28h15Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)6:00 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX€1131One-way2 transfers
- · · 7:00 PM23h00Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI6:00 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX€1121One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 1:45 PM28h15Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)6:00 PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX€1131One-way2 transfers
- · · +FlixBus7:00 PM40h10Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI11:10 AMDallas Downtown€1111One-way4 transfers
- · · +FlixBus7:00 PM41h30Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI12:30 PMDallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX€1121One-way4 transfers
- · · · 7:00 PM43h10Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI2:10 PMIrving, DFW Airport, TX€1111One-way5 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madison, WI to Dallas, TX
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Buses from Madison, WI to Dallas, TX run on average 12 times per day, taking around 35h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €155 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 816 miles (1314 km) distance in 28h 15m.
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 816 miles (1314 km) |
Average bus duration 35h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €155 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 28h 15m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Madison, WI to Dallas, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €100 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 41h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €99 |
Live departures
Madison, WI to Dallas, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madison, WI to Dallas, TX buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+ · | 1:45 PM Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) | 28h15 | 6:00 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 2 transfers | |
| · · · | 7:00 PM Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI | 43h10 | 2:10 PM Irving, DFW Airport, TX | 5 transfers | |
| · · · | 7:00 PM Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI | 41h10 | 12:10 PM Dallas Downtown | 5 transfers | |
| · · | 7:00 PM Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI | 23h00 | 6:00 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 2 transfers | |
| · · · | 7:00 PM Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI | 42h45 | 1:45 PM Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX | 5 transfers |
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Complete guide to Dallas, TX
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
Nasher Sculpture Center
A leading contemporary art museum in the Arts District, admired for its architecture and thoughtful rotating exhibitions.
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Perot Museum of Nature and Science
A major natural history museum with dinosaurs, gems, Texas ecosystems, and family-friendly science exhibits in Victory Park.
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Klyde Warren Park
A 5.2 acre urban park above a freeway, popular for skyline views, events, lawns, and connecting downtown with Uptown.
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Dallas Arts District
Dallas’s arts hub offers award-winning architecture, walkable venues, public art, and easy access to major museums and shows.
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Deep Ellum
This lively historic neighborhood is known for nightlife, murals, live music, and some of Dallas’s most photographed streets.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Brisket
Texas brisket smoked low and slow over oak until tender. Dallas is known for excellent barbecue, and brisket is the city’s signature meat.
Corny Dog
A split, griddled beef sausage in a soft bun, often topped with mustard, chili, onions, and cheese. A classic Dallas fast-food original.
Chicken-Fried Steak
Steak breaded and fried, then topped with peppered cream gravy. A beloved Texas comfort dish widely served in Dallas diners and cafes.
Al Biernat's
Refined steakhouse famous for prime beef and polished service. A classic choice for upscale Dallas dining.
Fearing's Restaurant
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant offering creative Texas cuisine in an elegant, intimate setting near downtown Dallas.
Pecan Lodge
Casual barbecue favorite serving oak-smoked brisket, ribs, and sausage. Popular for authentic Texas barbecue and relaxed counter service.
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.
GoPass
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $3.00
- Day pass
- $6.00
To the city center
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Station -> Akard Station, Dallas
- Distance
- 31 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- GoPass is the official DART app for tickets and trip planning. Buy fares before boarding buses or trains.
- DART buses and trains do not support open-loop contactless bank card tap-to-pay onboard. Use GoPass, a GoPass Tap card, cash on buses, or ticket vending machines at rail stations.
FAQs: Bus from Madison, WI to Dallas, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI to Dallas, TX can start from as little as €155 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madison, WI to Dallas, TX is €220 ; 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 Madison, WI to Dallas, TX is 28h 15m to travel the 816 miles (1314 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 Madison, WI to Dallas, TX leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madison, WI to Dallas, TX leaves at 8:00 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madison, WI and Dallas, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Madison, WI to Dallas, TX has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Madison, WI to Dallas, TX.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI to Dallas, TX.
No, luggage for the bus from Madison, WI to Dallas, TX needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Madison, WI to Dallas, TX.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Madison, WI to Dallas, TX.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Madison, WI to Dallas, TX.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Madison, WI to Dallas, TX.
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 Madison, WI to Dallas, TX
Most Madison, WI to Dallas, TX buses use the Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) to Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Irving, DFW Airport. Use this guide to compare Madison, WI 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 Madison
Arrival bus stations in Dallas
Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison)
City-centre transport
Getting to Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison) from Madison city centre
Bus28, 38, 65 · 6m · €2 · every ~7 min
Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)
Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station from Dallas city centre
Bus009 · 41m · €3 · every ~8 min
009 · 43m · €3 · every ~8 min
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
City-centre transport
Getting to Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum from Dallas city centre
TramBlue, Green, Orange, Red · 8m · €3 · every ~8 min
Irving, DFW Airport
City-centre transport
Getting to Irving, DFW Airport from Dallas city centre
TrainTre · 1h 2m · €5 · every ~3 min
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