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Dallas, TX, USA to Childress, TX, USA from $45: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dallas, United States of America
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Childress, United States of America

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

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$45 - OtherBest price
399 kmDistance
3h 38m Fastest

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4h  31m
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Traveling From Dallas to Childress

Traveling from Dallas to Childress offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant urban landscape of a bustling metropolis and the serene charm of a small Texas town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Childress

Childress features inviting neighborhoods that blend community spirit with local charm.

Downtown Childress
• Historic buildings with local shops and eateries.
• Vibrant atmosphere, especially during weekend events.
Childress Historic District
• Beautifully preserved homes dating back to the early 1900s.
• Scenic streets ideal for leisurely strolls.
Lake Childress Area
• Offers outdoor activities like fishing and picnicking.
• Picturesque views perfect for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Childress's Attractions

Timing your visit to Childress’s attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Childress County Heritage Museum
Visit during weekday mornings to enjoy a quieter exploration.
Gonzales Park
Late afternoons on weekdays offer serene picnics and fewer visitors.
Lake Childress
Spring and fall weekends provide stunning scenery without overwhelming crowds.

Childress Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Childress experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most enjoyable times to visit. The weather can influence outdoor plans, so being prepared for temperature fluctuations ensures a comfortable experience.

Dining Recommendation in Childress

Try the smoked brisket at the local favorite, The Ranch House, where you’ll experience Texas barbecue done with a homey touch that’s distinct from Dallas’s more polished dining scene. The laid-back atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients offer a warm, welcoming vibe that reflects the town's character.

Dallas - Childress operators

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Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Lawton

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$457-458

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Lubbock

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$459-458

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Amarillo

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$459-458

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Wichita Falls

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$457-458
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Dallas to Amarillo

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$4560-650

Plane from Dallas to Amarillo to via Austin

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$651-652

Plane from Dallas to Lubbock

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$4560-653

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

Traveling between Dallas and Childress 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 Childress covering a distance of 248 miles. Enjoy a journey filled with open roads and picturesque Texas landscapes along the way. 💰 With car travel costs ranging from $45 to $65, this budget-friendly adventure offers the flexibility to explore small towns and hidden gems en route to Childress. 🌄 Arrive in Childress after a 4-hour and 31-minute drive, where you can unwind, discover local attractions, and savor the unique charm of this Texan destination.
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$45 - $65
🛫 Flying from Dallas to Childress involves a quick one hour and fifteen-minute direct flight from Dallas Airport to Amarillo Airport. 🏨 Once you arrive in Amarillo, you can either rent a car or utilize a shuttle service for the approximately two-hour drive to reach Childress. 🚗 Enjoy the scenic journey through the Texas landscape as you make your way from the bustling city of Dallas to the charming town of Childress for your ultimate destination.
Departure Point
Dallas Airport
Arrival Point
Amarillo Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dallas and Childress is approximately 227 miles, or 247.9 miles by road. The typical travel time from Dallas to Childress is around 6 hours and 30 minutes by flying from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Lubbock and then driving to Childress. Conversely, it takes about 4 hours and 31 minutes to travel by car from Childress to Dallas.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Dallas to Childress is by driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 227 miles, and it takes about 4 hours and 31 minutes by car. The cost of driving is estimated to be between $45 and $65. Flying to Lubbock and then driving from there is another option, but it takes longer, approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes, and may not be as cost-effective.
To get from Dallas to Childress without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 248 miles. The journey by car takes around 4 hours and 31 minutes. The cost of fuel and tolls for this trip can range from $45 to $65, depending on factors such as the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
The flight from Dallas to Childress usually does not have direct options. However, the quickest flight option is to fly from Dallas Airport to Amarillo Airport, which takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but it typically ranges from $100 to $300. It is recommended to check with various airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are several hotels available near Childress. With over 12 hotels to choose from, you have plenty of options for your stay. Prices for accommodations in the area start at $38 per night, making it affordable for different budget ranges. Whether you prefer a budget-friendly motel or a more upscale hotel, there is a variety of choices available to suit your needs.