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Compare bus and flight for Houston, TX to Dallas, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, while a flight costs an average of $602.
Distance: 225 miles (363 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$602 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Houston, TX to Dallas, TX:
A bus is $548 (€459) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Houston, TX to Dallas, TX costing on average $602 (€504).
Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 26m.
Tickets start at around $54 (€45) compared to roughly $48 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.87 (€-4.92). The journey takes 5h 1m versus 3h 24m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Houston, TX to Dallas, TX
How to get from Houston, TX to Dallas, TX by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Houston, TX to Dallas, TX is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus10:05 AM3h45Houston, TX1:50 PMDallas Downtown$541One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:05 AM3h45Houston, TX1:50 PMDallas Downtown$541One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- UA11839:42 PM1h17George Bush Intercontinental Airport10:59 PMDallas/Ft. Worth International Airport$3411One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus10:05 AM4h05Houston, TX2:10 PMDallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX$541One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:20 AM4h30Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX1:50 PMDallas Downtown$541One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:20 AM4h50Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX2:10 PMDallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX$541One-way0 transfers
AA30267:00 AM1h24George Bush Intercontinental Airport8:24 AMDallas/Ft. Worth International Airport$2551One-way0 transfers
AA33918:24 PM1h26William P. Hobby Airport9:50 PMDallas/Ft. Worth International Airport$2551One-way0 transfers- AA39316:00 AM1h30William P. Hobby Airport7:30 AMDallas/Ft. Worth International Airport$2551One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Houston, TX to Dallas, TX
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This is compared to other travel options from Houston, TX to Dallas, TX:
A bus is $548 (€459) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Houston, TX to Dallas, TX costing on average $602 (€504).
Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 26m.
- Around 58 flights per day.
- Around 25 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Houston, TX and Dallas, TX as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from George Bush Intercontinental Airport and arrive in Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX and arrive in Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX.
- Travel with American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United, skywest airlines, psa airlines, Republic Airlines to go to Dallas, TX by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Pinkbus, Infobus to go to Dallas, TX by bus.
- 17 direct flights per day with American Airlines, United, skywest airlines, psa airlines.
- 24 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound, Pinkbus, Infobus.
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