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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
$186
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1831 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Petersburg, VA 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 Petersburg, VA to Dallas, TX will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
Of the 1 buses that leave Petersburg, VA for Dallas, TX on Sat, Jul 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct buses cover the 1831 km distance in an average of 1 d 16 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 16 h 50 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest buses will take 1 d 16 h 50 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 Petersburg, VA to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $108. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $108, and a train costs an average of $298.
Distance: 1137 miles (1831 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$271 Average price | $400 Average price | $180 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 45m Average total duration 31h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50h 52m Average total duration 50h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration Fastest 9h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Petersburg, VA to Dallas, TX:
A flight is $91 (€91) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Petersburg, VA to Dallas, TX costing on average $271 (€271).
A flight is $220 (€220) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Petersburg, VA to Dallas, TX costing on average $400 (€400).
Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 15m.
Train takes on average 50h 22m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 63h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $277 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 38h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $349 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 40h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $186 |
The table below shows live departures for Petersburg, VA to Dallas, TX buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:30 PM Petersburg, VA | 40h50 | 11:20 AM Dallas, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Petersburg, VA to Dallas, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 31h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $186 (€186) but you can travel from only $108 (€108) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 19:20. The fastest bus covers the 1137 miles (1831 km) distance in 38h 45m.
Distance 1137 miles (1831 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $186 (€186) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 38h 45m |
First bus 4:05 AM |
Last bus 7:20 PM |
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Most Petersburg, VA to Dallas, TX buses use the Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) to Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum station pair, with some services arriving at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Petersburg, VA 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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