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Dallas, TX, USA to Dothan, AL, USA from $94: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dallas, United States of America
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Dothan, United States of America

How to Get from Dallas to Dothan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$94 by busBest price
1354 kmDistance
3h 41m Fastest

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various
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$131-692
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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
20h  55m
Estimated price
$94-211
Cheapest
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Distance: 1354 km
Duration: 3h 41m

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various
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  56m
Estimated price
$96-495
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various
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$137-699
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Drive
Average Duration
13h  43m
Estimated price
$150-1310
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Traveling From Dallas to Dothan

The journey from Dallas to Dothan takes you from a bustling urban environment filled with modern attractions to a quaint Southern town known for its warm hospitality and rich agricultural history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dothan

Dothan’s neighborhoods offer a blend of Southern charm and local culture.

Downtown Dothan
• Vibrant shops and restaurants line the streets.
• Hosts local festivals and events frequently.
Columbia
• Known for its rich history and antique shops.
• Offers scenic parks and outdoor recreation areas.
Circle West
• Family-friendly with great schools and amenities.
• Close to vibrant dining and shopping options.

Best Times To Visit Dothan's Attractions

Planning your visit to Dothan’s attractions can enhance your experience.

Dothan Botanical Garden
Visit early mornings on weekdays for serene strolls without crowds.
Wiregrass Museum of Art
Sunday afternoons are quieter, providing a relaxed atmosphere to explore.
Landmark Park
Weekday visits in spring offer pleasant weather and fewer visitors.

Dothan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dothan enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the weather helps you plan activities and pack accordingly, ensuring a comfortable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Dothan

For a taste of true Southern cuisine, try the fried green tomatoes at The Whistlestop Café, where the cozy ambiance and use of local ingredients create a dining experience that's a refreshing contrast to Dallas's diverse culinary scene. The rich flavors and comforting dishes reflect Dothan's agricultural roots, offering you a unique taste of Southern hospitality.

Dallas - Dothan operators

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

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Website
southwest.com

Plane from Dallas (DAL) to Panama City (ECP)

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
$1315-1316

Plane from Dallas (DAL) to Valparaiso (VPS)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$1315-1316

Plane from Dallas (DAL) to Panama City (ECP) via Houston Hobby Apt

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$1317-1318

Plane from Dallas (DAL) to Panama City (ECP) via Nashville

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$1319-6920

Plane from Dallas (DAL) to Valparaiso (VPS) via Nashville

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$1319-6920
Website
delta.com

Plane from Dallas (DAL) to Panama City (ECP) via Atlanta

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$6921-1318

Plane from Dallas (DAL) to Valparaiso (VPS) via Atlanta

Average Duration
4h 23m
Estimated price
$6921-1318

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) to Panama City (ECP) via Atlanta

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
$6922-6923
Website
aa.com

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) to Panama City (ECP)

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$6924-1318

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) to Panama City (ECP) via Austin

Average Duration
4h 16m
Estimated price
$6924-1318
Website
united.com

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) to Panama City (ECP) via Houston

Average Duration
4h 29m
Estimated price
$6924-1318
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Birmingham

Average Duration
15h 10m
Estimated price
$6925-150

Bus from Birmingham to Dothan

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$6926-6927
Drive

Drive from Dallas to Dothan

Average Duration
13h 43m
Estimated price
$150-1310

Dallas to Dothan: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dallas and Dothan offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an exciting road trip from Dallas to Dothan covering a distance of 841 miles. The journey promises diverse landscapes and a mix of urban and rural scenery along the way. Be prepared for a drive lasting approximately 13 hours and 43 minutes. 💰 Budget-conscious travelers will appreciate the flexible pricing options for this road trip, with costs ranging from $150 to $230 depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls. Remember to factor in additional expenses for meals, accommodations, and any roadside attractions you may want to explore during the journey.
Average price
$150 - $230
🛫 Flying from Dallas to Dothan typically involves taking a connecting flight through Panama City, FL. The quickest option is a direct flight that lasts 1 hour and 45 minutes, offered by Delta and Southwest Airlines.
Departure Point
Dallas Airport
Arrival Point
Panama City Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check the schedules for both Delta and Southwest Airlines, as they offer flights from Dallas to Panama City, which is approximately 1h 45m; a direct flight is your best bet for the quickest trip.
• Upon arrival at Dothan Regional Airport, be prepared for a smaller airport layout; it’s advisable to follow the signage towards baggage claim and ground transportation, as it's straightforward but can feel a bit less busy compared to larger airports.
• Taxi services from Dothan Regional Airport to the city center typically cost around $15 to $20; for added convenience, consider pre-arranging a ride with local taxi companies or using rideshare apps if available.
🚌 The bus journey from Dallas to Dothan by Greyhound USA involves a transfer in Birmingham. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 20 hours and 55 minutes. 💵 The prices for a bus ticket between Dothan and Dallas range from $94 to $211. Travelers can enjoy the scenic views and relax during this extensive journey across multiple states in the southern United States.
Departure Point
Dallas Bus Station
Arrival Point
Dothan station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dallas and Dothan is approximately 681 miles by air. The quickest way to travel is by flying from Dallas to Panama City and then driving to Dothan, which takes about 4 hours and 54 minutes. If traveling by car, it takes approximately 13 hours and 43 minutes to drive from Dothan to Dallas. Alternatively, taking a bus from Dallas to Dothan would take around 20 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Dallas to Dothan is by bus, with ticket prices ranging from $90 to $220. However, this option also takes the longest, with a travel time of 20 hours and 10 minutes. If you are looking for a quicker option, flying and then driving is the most time-efficient choice. The cost for this option ranges from $280 to $1000, and the travel time is significantly shorter at 4 hours and 54 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Dothan and Dallas can range from $94 to $211, depending on the specific bus service and the time of travel. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal. Additionally, prices may also vary based on factors such as seasonality and demand, so it is wise to book in advance for better pricing options.
To travel from Dallas to Dothan without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 841 miles. The estimated travel time for this drive is around 13 hours and 43 minutes. The cost of this journey by car can range from $150 to $230, depending on factors such as fuel prices and your vehicle's fuel efficiency.
To travel from Dallas to Dothan without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 20 hours and 10 minutes and can cost between $90 and $220. The bus provides a convenient and affordable way to reach Dothan from Dallas, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way.
No, there is no direct link between Dallas and Dothan by bus. However, you can take a bus from Dallas Bus Station to Dothan with a transfer in Birmingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20 hours and 10 minutes. Greyhound USA operates the bus services between Dallas and Dothan.
The flight from Dallas to Dothan typically takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. The quickest flight is a direct flight from Dallas Airport to Panama City Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline and time of year, but on average, a round-trip ticket can cost around $250 to $400. It is advisable to check with different airlines and booking websites for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Dothan with over 29 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $46 per night, providing a range of affordable options for travelers. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly stay or a more luxurious experience, there are choices available to suit every preference and budget.