How to travel from Seattle to Dallas, United States of America

The distance between Seattle and Dallas is around 1,688 miles (2,717km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 45m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Seattle to Dallas by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Seattle (SEA) to Dallas (DAL).

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Flight time3h 50m
  • Typical cost
    $295
Operated by

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

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3 similiar routes

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3 x bus
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Bus

Take the bus to Stanfield then Denver and then to Dallas.

  • Duration2 days 4h
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    $325
Operated by

Greyhound USA

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train
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Train

Take the train to Chicago Union Station and then to Dallas.

  • Duration2 days 19h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    $360

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car
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Drive

Drive to Dallas.

  • Duration1 day 9h
  • Distance2,191 miles (3,526km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Seattle and Dallas

There are several options for getting from Seattle to Dallas by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around $245 and will take around 5h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $295.

The distance between Seattle and Dallas is around 1,688 miles (2,717km).

It takes around 4h 45m to get from Seattle and Dallas by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 9h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Seattle to Dallas is to fly which takes around 4h 45m and will set you back approx $295.

The cheapest way to travel between Seattle and Dallas, if you exclude driving, is to fly which will typically cost around $245 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Seattle and Dallas. It typically takes around 2 days 19h and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Seattle to Dallas. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Chicago Union Station. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 2 days 19h.

Amtrak run train services between Seattle and Dallas. Trains depart once daily and will take around 2 days 19h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Seattle and Dallas. It typically takes around 2 days 4h and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Seattle to Dallas. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Stanfield and Denver. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 2 days 4h.

Greyhound USA run regular bus services between Seattle and Dallas. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 2 days 4h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Seattle and Dallas. Flights depart from Seattle (SEA) and arrive at Dallas (DAL). The flight takes around 3h 50m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Seattle and Dallas with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 3h 50m.

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines fly between Seattle and Dallas. Flights depart from Seattle (SEA) and and arrive into Dallas (DAL). These flights usually take around 3h 50m.

The flight from Seattle to Dallas typically takes around 3h 50m. Flights depart from Seattle (SEA) and and arrive into Dallas (DAL).

The closest major airport to Dallas is Dallas Love Field (DAL) (DAL) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Dallas. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) (DFW) and Waco Municipal Airport (ACT) (ACT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Seattle and Dallas. The distance is around 2,191 miles (3,526km) by road and it will take around 1 day 9h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Seattle to Dallas is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 45m and will usually cost around $295.

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Compare travel optionsbetween Seattle and Dallas

Transport options from Seattle to Dallas
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
4h 45m
$295
every 20 mins2,717km (1,688 miles)
Fly to Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW)5h 45m
$245
every 30 mins2,727km (1,694 miles)
Fly to Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW)6h 45m
$480
every 20 mins2,796km (1,737 miles)
Train and Plane8h 15m
$750
every 4 hours2,926km (1,818 miles)
Bus
2 days 4h
$325
5 times a week3,779km (2,348 miles)
Train + 1 similar
2 days 19h
$360
once daily5,114km (3,178 miles)
Train via Los Angeles3 days 2h
$350
3 times a week4,983km (3,096 miles)
Drive
1 day 9h
$215
on demand3,526km (2,191 miles)

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Airports near Dallas

The following major airports near Dallas offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.

DAL
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
6 miles (9km) from Dallas
DFW
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
International Airport
Distance
16 miles (26km) from Dallas
ACT
Waco Municipal Airport (ACT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
84 miles (136km) from Dallas