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Dallas Museum Of Art
Major art museum in the Dallas Arts District with collections spanning ancient to contemporary works. A top cultural stop with broad appeal and frequent special exhibitions.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trenton, NJ to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $229. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $229, and a train costs an average of $295.
Distance: 1324 miles (2131 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$466 Average price | $411 Average price | $258 Average price Cheapest | $300 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
41h 36m Average total duration 41h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 54h 46m Average total duration 54h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Trenton, NJ to Dallas, TX:
A bus is $153 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trenton, NJ to Dallas, TX costing on average $411 (€335).
A bus is $208 (€169) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trenton, NJ to Dallas, TX costing on average $466 (€380).
Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:
Train takes on average 41h 6m.
Bus takes on average 54h 16m.
Tickets start at around $466 (€380) compared to roughly $300 (€244) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-166.03 (€-135.29). The journey takes 41h 6m versus 22h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Trenton, NJ to Dallas, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 41h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $295 (€240) but you can travel from only $121 (€99) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 15:38, the last at 15:43. The fastest train covers the 1324 miles (2131 km) distance in 48h 5m.
Distance 1324 miles (2131 km) |
Average train duration 41h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $295 (€240) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 48h 5m |
First train 3:38 PM |
Last train 3:43 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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