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What is the best way to travel from Dallas to Washington, DC?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Flights and Buses to Washington, DC from Dallas. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
30h 5m
£156
£157
11
Flight
2h 47m
£46
£162
36

What is the cheapest way to reach Washington, DC from Dallas?

You can reach Washington, DC with just £46 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Wednesday
from £66
Thursday
from £60
Friday
Saturday
from £67
Sunday
from £46
Monday
Tuesday
from £57

    Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Spirit Airlines
    7h 12m
    0
    14:41
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    22:53
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £66
  • Spirit Airlines
    10h 47m
    0
    11:06
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    22:53
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £69
  • Spirit Airlines
    12h 16m
    0
    19:15
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    08:31
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £79
  • Frontier Airlines
    6h 10m
    0
    10:00
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    17:10
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £79
  • Frontier Airlines
    27h 12m
    0
    08:50
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    13:02
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £84
  • Frontier Airlines
    25h 12m
    0
    10:50
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    13:02
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £84

    Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Spirit Airlines
    15h 29m
    0
    07:30
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    23:59
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £60
  • Frontier Airlines
    14h 49m
    0
    08:10
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    23:59
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £61
  • Spirit Airlines
    17h 44m
    0
    05:15
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    23:59
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £62
  • Frontier Airlines
    8h 59m
    0
    07:00
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    16:59
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £79
  • Frontier Airlines
    5h 58m
    0
    09:30
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    16:28
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £81
  • Frontier Airlines
    9h 18m
    0
    06:10
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    16:28
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £85

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Spirit Airlines
    7h 0m
    0
    14:41
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    22:41
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £67
  • Frontier Airlines
    10h 11m
    0
    11:30
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    22:41
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £67
  • Frontier Airlines
    7h 13m
    0
    14:28
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    22:41
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £67
  • Spirit Airlines
    12h 16m
    0
    19:15
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    08:31
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £70
  • Frontier Airlines
    20h 3m
    0
    11:30
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    08:33
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £91
  • Frontier Airlines
    17h 5m
    0
    14:28
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    08:33
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £91
  • Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    38h 15m
    0
    15:30
    Dallas
    East Transfer Center
    06:45
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £156
  • FlixBus
    46h 35m
    0
    16:50
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    16:25
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £157
  • FlixBus
    57h 10m
    0
    15:30
    Dallas
    East Transfer Center
    01:40
    Washington, DC
    Dupont Circle Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £157
  • Greyhound US
    30h 5m
    0
    03:15
    Dallas
    Coach Station
    10:20
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £157
  • Greyhound US
    33h 15m
    0
    19:20
    Dallas
    Coach Station
    05:35
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £157

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Frontier Airlines
    2h 58m
    0
    06:45
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    10:43
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £46
  • Frontier Airlines
    2h 55m
    0
    06:00
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    09:55
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £78
  • Spirit Airlines
    7h 12m
    0
    14:41
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    22:53
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £96
  • Spirit Airlines
    31h 17m
    0
    06:46
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    15:03
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £97
  • Frontier Airlines
    13h 59m
    0
    07:00
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    21:59
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £100
  • Spirit Airlines
    20h 55m
    0
    14:41
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    12:36
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £110

    Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • Frontier Airlines
    9h 48m
    0
    06:25
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    17:13
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £57
  • Spirit Airlines
    20h 7m
    0
    20:40
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    17:47
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £58
  • Frontier Airlines
    5h 46m
    0
    17:45
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    00:31
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £58
  • Frontier Airlines
    6h 30m
    0
    05:45
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    13:15
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £80
  • Frontier Airlines
    9h 4m
    0
    11:55
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    21:59
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £80
  • United Airlines
    2h 50m
    0
    07:25
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    11:15
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £133

What are the fastest trips from Dallas to Washington, DC?

You can get to Washington, DC from Dallas in just 2h 47m with a Flight from United Airlines. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Wednesday
from 2h 47m
Thursday
from 2h 49m
Friday
Saturday
from 2h 50m
Sunday
from 2h 47m
Monday
Tuesday
from 2h 49m

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • United Airlines
    2h 47m
    0
    17:24
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    21:11
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £205
  • United Airlines
    2h 49m
    0
    12:18
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    16:07
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £205
  • United Airlines
    5h 2m
    0
    09:55
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    15:57
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £212
  • United Airlines
    5h 39m
    0
    09:00
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    15:39
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £212
  • United Airlines
    6h 10m
    0
    10:25
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    17:35
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £212
  • Frontier Airlines
    6h 10m
    0
    10:00
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    17:10
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £79

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • United Airlines
    2h 49m
    0
    12:18
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    16:07
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £134
  • United Airlines
    2h 50m
    0
    07:25
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    11:15
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £134
  • United Airlines
    5h 1m
    0
    05:19
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    11:20
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £240
  • United Airlines
    5h 10m
    0
    05:19
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    11:29
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £210
  • Frontier Airlines
    5h 58m
    0
    09:30
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    16:28
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £81
  • JetBlue Airways
    6h 20m
    0
    11:29
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    18:49
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from £139

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • United Airlines
    2h 50m
    0
    07:25
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    11:15
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £202
  • United Airlines
    4h 59m
    0
    05:19
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    11:18
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £237
  • United Airlines
    5h 10m
    0
    05:19
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    11:29
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £210
  • United Airlines
    6h 17m
    0
    07:00
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    14:17
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £210
  • Spirit Airlines
    7h 0m
    0
    14:41
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    22:41
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £67
  • Frontier Airlines
    7h 13m
    0
    14:28
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    22:41
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £67
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound US
    30h 5m
    0
    03:15
    Dallas
    Coach Station
    10:20
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £157
  • Greyhound US
    33h 15m
    0
    19:20
    Dallas
    Coach Station
    05:35
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £157
  • FlixBus
    38h 15m
    0
    15:30
    Dallas
    East Transfer Center
    06:45
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £156
  • FlixBus
    46h 35m
    0
    16:50
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    16:25
    Washington, DC
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £157
  • FlixBus
    57h 10m
    0
    15:30
    Dallas
    East Transfer Center
    01:40
    Washington, DC
    Dupont Circle Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £157

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • United Airlines
    2h 47m
    0
    17:22
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    21:09
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £133
  • Frontier Airlines
    2h 55m
    0
    06:00
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    09:55
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £78
  • Frontier Airlines
    2h 58m
    0
    06:45
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    10:43
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £46
  • United Airlines
    5h 1m
    0
    05:19
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    11:20
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £239
  • United Airlines
    5h 10m
    0
    05:19
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    11:29
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £210
  • Spirit Airlines
    7h 12m
    0
    14:41
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    22:53
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £96

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • United Airlines
    2h 49m
    0
    12:18
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    16:07
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £134
  • United Airlines
    2h 50m
    0
    07:25
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    11:15
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £133
  • United Airlines
    5h 1m
    0
    05:19
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    11:20
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £238
  • United Airlines
    5h 10m
    0
    05:19
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    11:29
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    Ronald Reagan Washington Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £209
  • Frontier Airlines
    5h 46m
    0
    17:45
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    00:31
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    Baltimore/Washington Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £58
  • United Airlines
    6h 25m
    0
    09:00
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    16:25
    Washington Dulles Airport
    Washington Dulles Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £210
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Dallas to Washington, DC

What are the most popular stations in Dallas and Washington, DC?

In Dallas, you will usually depart from Bishop Arts, I-30 TBC Terminal or Coach Station, while in Washington, DC you will be arriving at Union Station, Armory Metro or Dupont Circle Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Washington, DC from Dallas? With 15 connections between 2 Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Dallas and Washington, DC, you can pay as low as £46 with a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from United Airlines: you will get to Washington, DC in just 2h 47m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Dallas and Washington, DC are United Airlines, Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Dallas and Washington, DC is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Highland Park, TX or to Ronald Reagan Washington Airport, and look at flights from Dallas Love Field Airport, and landing at Ronald Reagan Washington Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Dallas to Washington, DC?

The most popular companies between Dallas and Washington, DC, are United Airlines, Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound US

Airlines: United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines and 3 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Dallas to Washington, DC

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Dallas to Washington, DC. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Dallas to Washington, DC

How can I reach Washington, DC from Dallas?

Every day, there are on average 15 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Washington, DC from Dallas.

How far is Washington, DC from Dallas?

The distance between Dallas and Washington, DC is 1,902.0 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Dallas and Washington, DC?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 51 kgs of CO2, a train 67 kgs, a car 323 kgs, and a flight 468 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Dallas to Washington, DC?

You can get to Washington, DC with just £46 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from Dallas to Washington, DC?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Washington, DC in just 2h 47m with a Flight from United Airlines.

More routes to Dallas and to Washington, DC

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Dallas and to Washington, DC. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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