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The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX
Showing times and prices for Jan 15
Cheapest price
$342
Average price
$351
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 12 h 20 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
2089 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX will cost around $351 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $342.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX without transferring at least 2 times.
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+FlixBus+02:30PM40h50
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA06:20AMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
$3421One-way
3 transfers
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Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA12:30PMDallas Downtown
$3421One-way
3 transfers
FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined06:30PM41h35
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA11:05AMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
$3431One-way
3 transfers
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Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA02:10PMIrving, DFW Airport, TX
$3451One-way
5 transfers
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Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA08:50PMDallas Downtown
$3451One-way
4 transfers
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Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA11:05AMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
$3481One-way
2 transfers
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Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA11:05AMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
$3451One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+10:15AM37h30
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA10:45PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
$3611One-way
2 transfers
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Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA06:20AMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
$3461One-way
2 transfers
undefined · undefined+FlixBus+09:45AM38h00
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA10:45PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
$3591One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €71, and a train costs an average of €212.
Distance: 1298 miles (2089 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€165 Average price | €436 Average price | €155 Average price Cheapest |
37h 54m Average total duration 37h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43h 59m Average total duration 43h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $345 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 34h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $348 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 39h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $349 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 38h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $350 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 56h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $357 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 40h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $363 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 38h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 49h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $357 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 41h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $346 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 40h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $342 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 44h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $340 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 41h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $338 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 65h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $341 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 39h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $343 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 47h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $345 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 64h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $344 |
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX buses for today, Wednesday, January 14. 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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| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 7:00 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 47h30 | 6:30 PM Dallas Downtown | 5 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 7:00 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 41h20 | 12:20 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus++FlixBus+ | 7:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 40h50 | 12:20 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 10:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 44h00 | 6:30 PM Dallas Downtown | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 10:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 37h50 | 12:20 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 11:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 41h35 | 5:05 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 11:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 51h20 | 2:50 AM Dallas Downtown | 3 transfers | |
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| undefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 1:00 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 51h30 | 4:30 AM Dallas Downtown | 4 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 1:00 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 40h05 | 5:05 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 1:00 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 65h15 | 6:15 PM Dallas, TX | 4 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 1:30 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 39h35 | 5:05 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 3:30 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 64h40 | 8:10 PM Irving, DFW Airport, TX | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 6:50 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 34h15 | 5:05 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 7:00 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 34h05 | 5:05 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 8:10 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 39h20 | 11:30 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 8:55 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 38h20 | 11:15 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus+ | 12:00 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 40h45 | 4:45 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 12:00 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 56h10 | 8:10 PM Irving, DFW Airport, TX | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX run on average 26 times per day, taking around 37h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $126 (€102) but you can travel from only $88 (€71) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1298 miles (2089 km) distance in 34h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $88 (€71)
Distance 1298 miles (2089 km) |
Average bus duration 37h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€102) |
Buses per day 26 |
Fastest bus 34h 5m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX start from as low as $126 (€102) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $205 (€165) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 26 daily trains from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 34h 5m but the average duration is 37h 24m
Train Operators
- Travel from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX with Greyhound and FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Greyhound.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA and arrive in Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
- First train typically departs at 12:50 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $88 (€71)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TXYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $88 (€71). 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
40h 45m
Cheapest Price
$202 (€163)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
34h 5m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€118)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX can start from as little as $169 (€136) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX is $292 (€235); 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 Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX is 34 h 35 min to travel the 1295 mile (2088 km) long route, with around there are 21 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX leaves at 12: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 21 buses a day from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX, you can count on Greyhound or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dallas, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Philadelphia, PA and Dallas, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Dallas, TX from Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX for bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Philadelphia, PA to Dallas, TX
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The major bus station for departures in Philadelphia is Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) for your trip from Philadelphia to Dallas.
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Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South)
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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 Philadelphia.
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