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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
$109
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
14 h 5 m
Average duration
18 h 6 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
882 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from St. Louis, MO 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 St. Louis, MO to Dallas, TX will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
It's difficult to get from St. Louis, MO to Dallas, TX without transferring at least once.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 548 miles (882 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$118 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price | $382 Average price | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 36m Average total duration 15h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 26m Average total duration 15h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis, MO to Dallas, TX:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St. Louis, MO to Dallas, TX costing on average $127 (€105).
A bus is $264 (€217) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis, MO to Dallas, TX costing on average $382 (€314).
Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 6m.
Train takes on average 15h 56m.
Tickets start at around $118 (€97) compared to roughly $134 (€110) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 15h 6m versus 9h 44m 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.
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 |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $101 |
The table below shows live departures for St. Louis, MO to Dallas, TX buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+![]() | 4:00 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 14h05 | 6:05 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 1 transfer | |
· | 5:15 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 17h55 | 11:10 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 1 transfer | |
· | 11:45 PM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 18h45 | 6:30 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 1 transfer | |
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· | 1:20 AM St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) | 16h10 | 5:30 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 9:10 AM St. Louis, Lambert International Airport | 23h35 | 8:45 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from St. Louis, MO to Dallas, TX run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 548 miles (882 km) distance in 14h 20m.
Distance 548 miles (882 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 20m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Most St. Louis, MO to Dallas, TX buses use the St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) to Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. Use this guide to compare St. Louis, MO 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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