Cheap train tickets from Dallas to Jefferson City

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Dallas to Jefferson City. Traveling by train from Dallas to Jefferson City usually takes 25 hours and 53 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance: 477 mi (768 km)
Fastest train: 25h 53m
Lowest price: €114.64
Trains per day: 0
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Dallas to Jefferson City Train Schedule

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Is it better to travel by bus or train from Dallas to Jefferson City?

There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Dallas to Jefferson City.

	Train	Bus
Avg. Price	Avg. Price€114.64Cheaper	Avg. Price€140.41
Daily Trips	Daily Trips1	Daily Trips1
Duration	Duration25h 53m	Duration24h 28mFaster

There are several train options that can take you from Dallas to Jefferson City:

Amtrak tickets: €115 one-way

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Which train should you take from Dallas to Jefferson City?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Dallas to Jefferson City. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	1	25h 53m	€114.64

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Dallas to Jefferson City

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Jefferson City to Dallas. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Dallas to Jefferson City for €88.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Dallas and Jefferson City is approximately 477 miles, or 768 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 25 hours and 53 minutes, Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Distance (mi)

477

Distance (km)

768

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Dallas at 3:43pm and arrives in Jefferson City around 25 hours later.

First train

3:43pm

Last train

3:43pm

Trains from Dallas to Jefferson City are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Monday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Dallas

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 is the train station in Dallas?

Main departure station: Union Station - 400 S Houston St

Union Station - 400 S Houston St - DALAMT-0

Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station first opened in 1916, and connected Dallas to the United States’ growing rail network. Today, the station offers service on Amtrak’s Texas Eagle line which runs from Chicago to San Antonio. Passengers can also connect to Dallas Area Rapid Transit (or DART) within the station. Located just east of downtown Dallas, Union Station is conveniently close to the Dallas Convention Center, the primary bus station, and several of the area’s main freeways. Parking, restrooms, and vending machines are available at the station, and it’s easy to grab a quick bite at any one of numerous nearby eateries, from fast food joints to steakhouses.

All train stations in Dallas:

Union Station - 400 S Houston St

Where is the train station in Jefferson City?

Main arrival station: 101 Jefferson St

Jefferson City has one train station.

All train stations in Jefferson City:

101 Jefferson St

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