5.0
Very fair price, competent driver who kept us informed.
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Coach from Waco to Dallas: Journey Information
There are 21 intercity coaches per day from Waco to Dallas. Traveling by coach from Waco to Dallas usually takes around one hour and 57 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus coach can make the trip in just one hour and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 87 mi (140 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 10m |
| Cheapest price | £18.03 |
| Trips per day | 28 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Coach lines | 3 |
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How much is a coach ticket from Waco to Dallas?
Bus tickets for a trip from Waco to Dallas cost £22.18 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Waco to Dallas by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Waco to Dallas in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £22 to £31. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 9 December 2024.
If you’re looking to travel to Dallas this week, bus tickets are available starting at £22.
Monthly average prices
If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Waco to Dallas, mark your calendar for February. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just £16. However, taking the bus from Waco to Dallas during July is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of £29. The best way to find deals on a trip in July is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 26 days in advance to save £5.34 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What coach companies travel from Waco to Dallas?
There are 3 bus lines from Waco to Dallas available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 13 daily trips, Tornado Bus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 7 | 1h 43m | £23.04 |
| Greyhound | 7 | 2h 5m | £22.93 |
| Tornado Bus | 13 | 1h 42m | £47.46 |
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 7 trips per day from Waco to Dallas, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach 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 7 bus trips from Waco to Dallas every day, with the average journey taking around 2 hours and 5 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Dallas usually start from £18.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Waco to Dallas
The coach takes an average of one hour and 57 minutes to cover the 87 miles from Waco to Dallas. However, the fastest coach only takes an hour and 10 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Because many passengers travel from Waco to Dallas at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
The first coach leaves at 03:00 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from Waco to Dallas, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 21 scheduled coaches that travel from Waco to Dallas every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 28 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Waco to Dallas; ticket prices start at £40.79.
City Information
Waco
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Waco lies deep in Texas' heartland, and it is one of the most culturally unique cities in the state, offering a real treat to all travelers. You might be familiar with Waco thanks to the influence of Chip & Joanna Gaines (of Fixer Upper fame). To see the Gaines' full impact on Waco, visit the Magnolia Market At The Silos, a premier shopping area for locals and tourists alike. Here you can buy plenty of unique home decor items, and you can even go picnicking with your friends on the green fields within the area!
Waco is also comparatively famous for its many antique stores, so don't hesitate to check out local favorites such as La Salle Shoppes and Junque in the Trunk. You should also consider visiting the famous Dr. Pepper Museum and exploring the secrets behind the nation's most popular soft drink.
Waco offers a wide range of culinary options for tourists. If you are into a delectable breakfast with your friends and family, check out Magnolia Table (yes, that's in Magnolia Market!). For the best BBQ dishes around, don't miss out on Jasper's BBQ.
Although train service does not go directly into Waco, you can connect to Amtrak via several intercity bus lines or simply take a bus to destinations throughout Texas and beyond. Air travel is provided by Waco Regional Airport, about 6 miles away from the city.
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 coach leave from in Waco?
Main departure station: 1900 Speight Ave
Coaches to Dallas leave from 3 stations in Waco.
All coach stations in Waco:
1900 Speight Ave
301 South 8th St
1020 S 5th St
Where does the coach arrive in Dallas?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival 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.
Coach stations in Dallas:
Bus Terminal - 205 S Lamar St
535 E Jefferson Blvd
Tornado Bus Station - 8630 E RL Thornton Fwy
2424 Swiss Ave (Lizard Lounge)
4500 Harry Hines Blvd (Holiday Inn Market Ctr, rear lot)
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