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Dallas Museum of Art
Major encyclopedic art museum in the Arts District with strong collections from ancient to contemporary art and frequent special exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
13 h 31 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
992 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN to Dallas, TX will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Of the 5 buses that leave Nashville, TN for Dallas, TX on Wed, May 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 992 km distance in an average of 13 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 14 h 40 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nashville, TN to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 616 miles (992 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$117 Average price Cheapest | $296 Average price | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 13m Average total duration 13h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nashville, TN to Dallas, TX:
A bus is $180 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nashville, TN to Dallas, TX costing on average $296 (€239).
Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 43m.
Train takes on average 23h 4m.
Tickets start at around $117 (€94) compared to roughly $136 (€110) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€16). The journey takes 13h 43m versus 9h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
The table below shows live departures for Nashville, TN to Dallas, TX buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 13h05 | 6:05 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 13h10 | 11:20 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
![]() | 3:10 AM Nashville, TN | 13h15 | 4:25 PM Dallas, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Nashville, TN | 14h00 | 11:00 PM Dallas, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:05 PM Nashville, TN | 14h40 | 2:45 AM Dallas, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Nashville, TN to Dallas, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 616 miles (992 km) distance in 12h 50m.
Distance 616 miles (992 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 50m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
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Major encyclopedic art museum in the Arts District with strong collections from ancient to contemporary art and frequent special exhibitions.
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Museum examining the life, assassination, and legacy of President John F. Kennedy inside the former Texas School Book Depository.
Active deck park linking downtown and Uptown, known for lawns, skyline views, events, and an easy central walking location.
Walkable neighborhood of independent shops, murals, and lively street scenes that is especially popular on social media.
Historic entertainment district famous for street art, music heritage, colorful murals, and energetic urban atmosphere.
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, central to North Texas barbecue culture and a must-try in Dallas.
Massive smoked beef ribs seasoned simply with salt and pepper, popular at Dallas barbecue joints for their rich flavor.
Tenderized beef steak breaded and fried, then covered in cream gravy; a classic Texas comfort dish found across Dallas.
Well-known upscale restaurant by chef Dean Fearing, celebrated for Southwestern flavors and refined Texas hospitality.
Long-running upscale Dallas favorite for classic Mexican dishes, steaks, and polished old-school atmosphere.
Iconic Deep Ellum barbecue restaurant known for smoked brisket, beef ribs, and long lines in a lively casual setting.
Moderate for a large U.S. city. Food and transport are manageable, but hotels and upscale dining can be pricey.
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.
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