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What is the best way to travel from Indianapolis to Dallas?

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Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
19h 55m
$109
$142
14
Flight
5h 3m
$80
$215
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What is the cheapest way to reach Dallas from Indianapolis?

You can get to Dallas with just $80 by taking a Flight from Spirit Airlines, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Monday
from $80
Tuesday
from $178
Wednesday
from $104
Thursday
from $87
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
from $104

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Spirit Airlines
    9h 37m
    0
    2:12 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:49 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $80
  • Frontier Airlines
    24h 51m
    0
    12:38 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    12:29 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $81
  • Frontier Airlines
    20h 59m
    0
    12:38 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    8:37 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $81
  • Spirit Airlines
    13h 11m
    0
    10:38 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:49 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $121
  • Alaska Airlines
    15h 49m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    9:49 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $471

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • Greyhound US
    22h 50m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    6:00 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $178
  • Greyhound US
    22h 10m
    0
    8:05 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    5:15 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $180
  • FlixBus
    24h 35m
    0
    6:25 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    6:00 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $181
  • FlixBus
    33h 40m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    5:15 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $194
  • Greyhound US
    19h 55m
    0
    11:25 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    6:20 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $194

    Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Spirit Airlines
    6h 49m
    0
    12:21 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    6:10 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $104
  • Spirit Airlines
    19h 20m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    12:20 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $115
  • Alaska Airlines
    9h 51m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    3:51 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $434
  • United Airlines
    8h 19m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    4:49 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $524
  • United Airlines
    6h 0m
    0
    3:45 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    8:45 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $524

    Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Spirit Airlines
    9h 37m
    0
    2:12 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:49 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $87
  • Frontier Airlines
    8h 41m
    0
    4:30 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    12:11 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $106
  • Frontier Airlines
    11h 15m
    0
    12:38 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:53 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $112
  • Spirit Airlines
    8h 32m
    0
    10:38 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    6:10 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $130
  • United Airlines
    5h 3m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:03 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $430
  • Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    24h 35m
    0
    6:25 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    6:00 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $116
  • FlixBus
    23h 15m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    9:45 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $117
  • FlixBus
    38h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    12:30 PM
    Dallas
    East Transfer Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $117
  • Greyhound US
    19h 55m
    0
    11:25 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    6:20 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $117
  • Greyhound US
    20h 15m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    11:05 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $117

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Frontier Airlines
    19h 28m
    0
    12:38 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    7:06 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $104
  • Frontier Airlines
    21h 8m
    0
    12:38 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    8:46 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $119
  • Spirit Airlines
    9h 37m
    0
    2:12 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:49 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $124
  • Spirit Airlines
    8h 32m
    0
    10:38 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    6:10 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $127
  • United Airlines
    5h 3m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:03 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $433
  • Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    26h 5m
    0
    11:25 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    12:30 PM
    Dallas
    Downtown
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $109
  • FlixBus
    34h 15m
    0
    3:15 AM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    12:30 PM
    Dallas
    Downtown
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $110
  • FlixBus
    38h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    12:30 PM
    Dallas
    Downtown
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $110
  • FlixBus
    28h 5m
    0
    3:15 AM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    6:20 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $148
  • Greyhound US
    22h 10m
    0
    8:05 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    5:15 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $148

What are the fastest trips from Indianapolis to Dallas?

You can get to Dallas from Indianapolis in just 5h 3m with a Flight from United Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Monday
from 9h 37m
Tuesday
from 19h 55m
Wednesday
from 6h 0m
Thursday
from 5h 3m
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
from 5h 3m

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Spirit Airlines
    9h 37m
    0
    2:12 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:49 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $80
  • Spirit Airlines
    13h 11m
    0
    10:38 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:49 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $121
  • Alaska Airlines
    15h 49m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    9:49 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $471
  • Frontier Airlines
    20h 59m
    0
    12:38 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    8:37 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $81
  • Frontier Airlines
    24h 51m
    0
    12:38 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    12:29 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $81

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • Greyhound US
    19h 55m
    0
    11:25 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    6:20 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $194
  • Greyhound US
    22h 10m
    0
    8:05 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    5:15 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $180
  • Greyhound US
    22h 50m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    6:00 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $178
  • FlixBus
    24h 35m
    0
    6:25 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    6:00 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $181
  • FlixBus
    33h 40m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    5:15 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $194

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • United Airlines
    6h 0m
    0
    3:45 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    8:45 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $524
  • Spirit Airlines
    6h 49m
    0
    12:21 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    6:10 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $104
  • United Airlines
    8h 19m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    4:49 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $524
  • Alaska Airlines
    9h 51m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    3:51 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $434
  • Spirit Airlines
    19h 20m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    12:20 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $115

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • United Airlines
    5h 3m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:03 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $430
  • Spirit Airlines
    8h 32m
    0
    10:38 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    6:10 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $130
  • Frontier Airlines
    8h 41m
    0
    4:30 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    12:11 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $106
  • Spirit Airlines
    9h 37m
    0
    2:12 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:49 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $87
  • Frontier Airlines
    11h 15m
    0
    12:38 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:53 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $112
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • Greyhound US
    19h 55m
    0
    11:25 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    6:20 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $117
  • Greyhound US
    20h 15m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    11:05 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $117
  • FlixBus
    23h 15m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    9:45 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $117
  • FlixBus
    24h 35m
    0
    6:25 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    6:00 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $116
  • FlixBus
    38h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    12:30 PM
    Dallas
    East Transfer Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $117

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • United Airlines
    5h 3m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:03 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $433
  • Spirit Airlines
    8h 32m
    0
    10:38 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    6:10 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $127
  • Spirit Airlines
    9h 37m
    0
    2:12 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:49 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $124
  • Frontier Airlines
    19h 28m
    0
    12:38 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    7:06 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $104
  • Frontier Airlines
    21h 8m
    0
    12:38 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    8:46 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $119
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    22h 10m
    0
    8:05 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    5:15 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $148
  • Greyhound US
    26h 5m
    0
    11:25 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    12:30 PM
    Dallas
    Downtown
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $109
  • FlixBus
    28h 5m
    0
    3:15 AM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    6:20 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $148
  • FlixBus
    34h 15m
    0
    3:15 AM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    12:30 PM
    Dallas
    Downtown
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $110
  • FlixBus
    38h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    12:30 PM
    Dallas
    Downtown
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $110
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Indianapolis to Dallas

What are the most popular stations in Indianapolis and Dallas?

In Indianapolis, you will usually depart from Central Bus Station, Greyhound Bus Station or Downtown Transit Center, while in Dallas you will be arriving at Bishop Arts, I-30 TBC Terminal or Bus 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 Dallas from Indianapolis? With 7 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 Indianapolis and Dallas, you can pay as low as $80 with a Flight from Spirit 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 Dallas in just 5h 3m.

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 Indianapolis and Dallas are FlixBus, Spirit Airlines and Greyhound US, 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 Indianapolis and Dallas 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 Beech Grove, IN or to Highland Park, TX, and look at flights from Indianapolis Airport, and landing at Dallas Love Field 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 Indianapolis to Dallas?

The most popular companies between Indianapolis and Dallas, are FlixBus, Spirit Airlines and Greyhound US. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound US

Airlines: Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Indianapolis to Dallas

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

FAQs about the trip from Indianapolis to Dallas

How can I reach Dallas from Indianapolis?

Every day, there are on average 7 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Dallas from Indianapolis.

How far is Dallas from Indianapolis?

The distance between Indianapolis and Dallas is 762.7 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Indianapolis and Dallas?

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 33 kgs of CO2, a train 43 kgs, a car 209 kgs, and a flight 302 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Indianapolis to Dallas?

You can get to Dallas with just $80 by taking a Flight from Spirit Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Dallas?

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 Dallas in just 5h 3m with a Flight from United Airlines.

More routes to Indianapolis and to Dallas

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

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