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Dallas, TX, USA to Meridian, MS, USA from $1760: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dallas, United States of America
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Meridian, United States of America

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

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$1760 by busBest price
798 kmDistance
5h 17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  20m
Estimated price
$176-672
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Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
31h  37m
Estimated price
$45-440
Cheapest
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Distance: 798 km
Duration: 5h 17m

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various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
7h  9m
Estimated price
$128-682
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various
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  17m
Estimated price
$176-626
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  39m
Estimated price
$352-839
Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
11h  50m
Estimated price
$1760-1761
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various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  58m
Estimated price
$1762-1763
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Traveling From Dallas to Meridian

Traveling from Dallas to Meridian offers a striking contrast between the bustling urban energy of Texas's largest city and the charming, laid-back atmosphere of Mississippi's hidden gem.

Best Neighbourhoods in Meridian

Meridian boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct charm and attractions.

Downtown Meridian
• Historic architecture and vibrant local shops.
• Home to popular dining and entertainment venues.
North Hill
• Quieter, residential area with beautiful parks.
• Great for leisurely walks and family activities.
West End
• Trendy vibe with unique boutiques and cafes.
• Close to cultural attractions and local events.

Best Times To Visit Meridian's Attractions

Timing can greatly enhance your experience at Meridian's attractions.

Meridian Museum of Art
Visit on weekdays to enjoy quieter galleries and special exhibitions.
Davis Park
Early mornings offer peaceful walks and fewer visitors, ideal for relaxing.
Mississippi Industrial Heritage Museum
Late afternoons are less crowded, allowing for a more immersive tour.

Meridian Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Meridian experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Weather can impact your travel plans, so checking forecasts will help you pack appropriately and plan outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Meridian

In Meridian, don’t miss out on trying the fried catfish at Weidmann's Restaurant, where the flavors of the South come alive in a cozy, historic setting. This local favorite, featuring fresh ingredients and Southern hospitality, offers a culinary experience that contrasts sharply with the urban chic dining scene in Dallas.

Dallas - Meridian operators

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

Plane
Website
united.com

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Meridian via Houston

Average Duration
4h 16m
Estimated price
$1767-1765

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston

Average Duration
3h 46m
Estimated price
$1767-1768

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Meridian via Houston, Hattiesburg/Laurel

Average Duration
5h 19m
Estimated price
$1764-1765
Website
aa.com

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Jackson/Vicksburg

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$1767-1768
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Dallas to San Antonio Amtrak Station

Average Duration
10h 5m
Estimated price
$6727-1763

Train from San Antonio Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

Average Duration
15h 15m
Estimated price
$455-456

Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Meridian Union Station

Average Duration
4h 17m
Estimated price
$4402-4403
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stop

Average Duration
11h 50m
Estimated price
$1760-1761

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

Traveling between Dallas and Meridian 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 a scenic road trip from Dallas to Meridian, covering a distance of 496 miles through the heart of the South. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of choosing from a range of price options, with the journey by car typically costing between $90 to $130 for the round trip. ⏱️ Set aside around 8 hours for the drive, immersing yourself in the charm of the Southern countryside as you make your way to Meridian
Average price
$90 - $130
🚆 The train services from Dallas to Meridian are operated by Amtrak. The total travel time from Dallas to Meridian by train is approximately 31 hours and 37 minutes. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train between Dallas and Meridian can range from $45 to $440. It's a scenic and leisurely way to travel between these two cities in the southern United States.
Departure Point
Dallas station
Arrival Point
Meridian Union Station
🛫 Flying from Dallas/Ft. Worth Airport to Meridian Airport involves a stopover, making the quickest journey time 4 hours and 38 minutes. Both American Airlines and United Airlines operate flights on this route. ✈️ The total duration of the flight from Dallas to Meridian is approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes. While there is no direct flight, travelers can still reach their destination efficiently with a layover. 🌍 The prices for flights between Meridian and Dallas can range from $176 to $672, offering a variety of options for travelers with different budget needs. Overall, the journey by plane provides a convenient way to travel between these two cities.
Departure Point
Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport
Arrival Point
Meridian Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 38m and has one stopover
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Dallas to Meridian operated by Greyhound USA. The direct bus service departs from Dallas Bus Station and arrives at Meridian Bus Stop, taking approximately 11 hours and 50 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for the Dallas to Meridian bus route typically range from $55 to $120, making it a budget-friendly choice for those seeking a hassle-free journey through the heart of the United States. Sit back, relax, and admire the changing landscapes as you make your way from Texas to Mississippi by bus.
Departure Point
Dallas Bus Station
Arrival Point
Meridian Bus Stop station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dallas and Meridian is approximately 475 miles. If you choose to travel by train, it can take around 31 hours and 37 minutes to reach Meridian from Dallas. If you opt for a plane, the travel time is significantly shorter at about 6 hours and 24 minutes. Driving by car takes approximately 7 hours and 58 minutes, while traveling by bus can take around 11 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Dallas to Meridian is by bus, with tickets ranging from $55 to $120. Although it takes 11 hours and 15 minutes, it provides a budget-friendly option for travelers. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the fastest way to reach Meridian is by plane, which takes only 6 hours and 24 minutes, but the ticket prices range from $180 to $650. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency depends on the traveler's preferences and priorities.
When traveling from Dallas to Meridian the prices vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train prices range from $45 to $440, while the bus prices range from $55 to $120. It is important to consider these price ranges when planning your trip and choose the mode of transportation that best fits your budget.
To travel from Dallas to Meridian without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 496 miles and the drive takes approximately 7 hours and 58 minutes. It is recommended to budget between $90 to $130 for gas and tolls. It is advised to plan for rest stops and meal breaks during the journey to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable road trip.
To travel from Dallas to Meridian without a car, there are several options available. The most convenient and fastest way is by flying, which takes around 6 hours and 24 minutes and costs between $180 and $650. Another option is to travel by bus, which takes around 11 hours and 15 minutes and costs between $55 and $120. If you prefer a more relaxed journey, you could also consider taking a train, which takes approximately 31 hours and 37 minutes and costs between $45 and $440.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Dallas and Meridian. Greyhound USA operates services that depart from Dallas Bus Station and arrive at Meridian Bus Stop. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 15 minutes. However, there is no direct train link between the two cities. Travelers would need to take a train from Dallas to Meridian via San Antonio and New Orleans, with a journey time of approximately 31 hours and 37 minutes.
The flight duration between Dallas and Meridian typically takes around 4 hours and 18 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available between Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport and Meridian Airport. The cost of a flight between the two cities can range from $186 to $622, depending on the airline and ticket availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines and book in advance to secure the best prices for your trip.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in Meridian. There are over 20 hotels to choose from, catering to a range of budgets. Prices start at $47, so there are options available for those looking for more affordable stays. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability.