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Abilene, TX, USA to Denton, TX, USA from $16: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Abilene, United States of America
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Denton, United States of America

How to Get from Abilene to Denton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 by busBest price
259 kmDistance
3h 1m Fastest

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
5h  6m
Estimated price
$16-62
Recommended
Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
5h  6m
Estimated price
$16-160
Cheapest
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Distance: 259 km
Duration: 3h 1m

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Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
5h  52m
Estimated price
$17-69
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
5h  58m
Estimated price
$30-41
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
3h  1m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
American Airlines, DART, Denton County Transport
Plane
Tram
Train
Average Duration
4h  8m
Estimated price
$139-481

Traveling From Abilene to Denton

The journey from Abilene to Denton presents you with a shift from a relaxed, small-town atmosphere to a vibrant college town filled with music and culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Denton

Denton offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Historic Downtown Denton
• Rich in history and local culture.
• Home to eclectic shops and eateries.
University North
• Vibrant atmosphere with a youthful energy.
• Close to the University of North Texas.
South Denton
• Quaint residential area with parks.
• Family-friendly vibe and welcoming community.

Best Times To Visit Denton's Attractions

Maximizing your experience in Denton involves timing your visits just right.

Denton Square
Weekdays late morning offer fewer crowds and a relaxed atmosphere.
Lions Club Park
Visit during early mornings for peaceful walks and stunning sunrises.
University of North Texas Music School
Attend performances on weeknights for an intimate, engaging experience.

Denton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Denton experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most enjoyable times to explore. Weather patterns can influence your travel plans, so being aware of seasonal changes helps you pack accordingly and plan outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Denton

Try the brisket tacos at Loco Coyote, where the blend of local spices and fresh ingredients creates a vibrant flavor that contrasts with the traditional fare often found in Abilene. The lively atmosphere, complete with local art and music, enhances the dining experience, showcasing Denton's eclectic culinary scene.

Abilene - Denton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Abilene and Denton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Abilene to Ft Worth Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$16-167
Contact phone
+1 817-215-8600
Website
https://ridetrinitymetro.org

Bus from FWCS - Bay - J to North Park And Ride Bay - 1

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$163-164

Bus from TM North Park to Downtown Denton Transit Center 4

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$163-165
Tram
Contact phone
+1 214-979-1111
Website
https://www.dart.org

Tram from Bachman Station to Trinity Mills Rail Station

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$163-164
Train
Contact phone
+1 214-979-1111
Website
https://www.dart.org

Train from Fort Worth Intermodal Transit Center to Victory Station

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$163-164
Website
https://www.dcta.net

Train from Trinity Mills Station to Downtown Denton Transit Center

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$163-166
Plane
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Abilene (ABI) to Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW)

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$161-162
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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com

Other from Abilene to Ft Worth Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$1634-1660
Contact phone
+1 800-923-1799
Website
https://www.omnibusexpress.com

Other from Abilene to Dallas

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$1657-1642

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Abilene and Denton is approximately 161 miles, with a road distance of 184.5 miles. The typical travel times depend on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 5 hours and 51 minutes to travel from Abilene to Denton by bus and train. However, if you prefer driving, it takes about 3 hours and 1 minute to reach Abilene from Denton by car. Additionally, traveling by bus from Abilene to Denton takes around 5 hours and 6 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Abilene to Denton is by bus, which typically costs between $18 and $60. This mode of transportation takes approximately 5 hours and 6 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 3 hours and 1 minute and costing between $30 and $50 in fuel expenses.
The prices for a bus ticket from Denton to Abilene can range from $18 to $57. The fare may differ depending on factors such as the time of travel, type of bus, and availability. It is recommended to check with different bus operators or online booking platforms for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To travel from Abilene to Denton without using public transportation, you can drive the 185 miles distance between the two cities. It typically takes around 3 hours and 1 minute to complete the journey by car. The cost of the trip can vary, but it is usually estimated to be between $30 and $50 for fuel and other expenses.
The best way to travel from Abilene to Denton without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 5 hours and 6 minutes and the cost ranges from $18 to $60. There are several bus options available, providing a convenient and affordable mode of transportation between the two cities.
There is no direct bus route between Abilene and Denton. However, you can take a bus from Abilene to Denton with transfer at a transit center in Fort Worth. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 6 minutes, including the transfer. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA and Denton County Transport.
The flight between Abilene and Denton typically takes around 1 hour and 2 minutes. The quickest and most direct option is to fly from Abilene Airport to Dallas/Ft. Worth Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking. However, on average, a one-way ticket can range from $150 to $300.
There are several options for accommodation near Denton. With over 72 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $47 per night, ensuring that there is something for every traveler. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, Denton has a variety of choices to accommodate all needs.