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There are usually 1 daily train trips from Dallas to Wichita.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$103.67 | Avg. Price$105.69 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips4 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration7h 45m | Duration12h 45m |
Bus from Dallas to Wichita: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Dallas to Wichita. Traveling by bus from Dallas to Wichita usually takes around 7 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 341 mi (548 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $61.44 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 3 |
How much is a bus ticket from Dallas to Wichita?
Bus tickets for a trip from Dallas to Wichita cost $74.90 on average. Tickets cheaper than $74.90 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price
Average bus ticket prices from Dallas to Wichita by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Dallas to Wichita in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $71 to $122. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on June 18, 2025.
If you’re looking to travel to Wichita this week, bus tickets are available starting at $71.
Average bus ticket prices from Dallas to Wichita by month
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 16 days in advance to save up to $80.79.
What bus companies travel from Dallas to Wichita?
There are 3 bus lines from Dallas to Wichita available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Greyhound offers the most choice in regards to departure times, with a couple of different times on its daily bus schedule.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 7h 4m | $97.32 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 7h 26m | $86.40 |
| Tornado Bus | 8 | 7h 14m | $157.07 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Dallas to Wichita, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from Dallas to Wichita every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 26 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Wichita usually start from $61.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Dallas to Wichita
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 21 minutes to cover the 548 kilometers from Dallas to Wichita. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Dallas to Wichita for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 3:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Dallas to Wichita, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Dallas to Wichita every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Dallas to Wichita without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Dallas to Wichita; ticket prices start at $101.07.
City Information
Dallas
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Dallas is one of the most vibrant and modern cities in Texas, as well as one of the state's best vacation destinations. While it is one of the foremost business, telecommunications and transportation hubs in the United States, Dallas is also one of the most exciting cities when it comes to culture and nightlife opportunities.
When you are planning a trip to Dallas, make sure you leave time in your schedule to check out some of the city’s world-famous museums. Some must-visits include The Sixth Floor Museum (that commemorates the assassination of John F. Kennedy), the Dallas Museum of Art, and the Perot Museum of Nature and Science.
If you want some fresh air and a feast to the eyes, you must visit the remarkable Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, which boasts one of the best botanical collections in the entire country. And if you are after some tasty grub and good people watching, then head to Stone Street Gardens, a row of restaurants located on a charming red brick strip surrounded with tons of greenery.
Both the main train station in Dallas, the Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station, and the main bus station are located in the heart of the city’s downtown historic district just a few blocks away from each other. That makes it super convenient to travel to Dallas from various places in Texas and the rest of the U.S. or Mexico. The stations’ central location also allows for an easy transfer to and from the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport that is located pretty far outside the city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Dallas?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Bus Terminal - 205 S Lamar St
The Dallas Greyhound Station is a bustling departure point for nearly 350 bus trips each day. Via Greyhound and Amtrak buses, passengers can make their way to major in-state cities like Houston, San Antonio, and Austin, and even travel as far north as Toronto. There is a Pizza Hut Express and coffee shops within the station and, thanks to its central location in Dallas’ historic downtown, the Greyhound station is within a half-mile of over 20 additional dining choices. Travelers can easily connect to train service in Dallas, with a quick walk to Amtrak’s Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station a few blocks away.
All bus stations in Dallas:
Bus Terminal - 205 S Lamar St
535 E Jefferson Blvd
4500 Harry Hines Blvd (Holiday Inn Market Ctr, rear lot)
Tornado Bus Station - 8630 E RL Thornton Fwy
Where does the bus arrive in Wichita?
Main arrival station: 214 S Topeka St
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Wichita.
Bus stations in Wichita:
214 S Topeka St
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