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Denton, TX, USA to Amarillo, TX, USA from $52: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Denton, United States of America
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Amarillo, United States of America

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

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$52 by busBest price
527 kmDistance
2h 11m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
2h  11m
Estimated price
$316-566
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
11h  20m
Estimated price
$52-129
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Distance: 527 km
Duration: 2h 11m

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Drive
Average Duration
6h  23m
Estimated price
$55-90
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Tram
Plane
Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
$188-642

Traveling From Denton to Amarillo

The journey from Denton to Amarillo offers a shift from a vibrant college town filled with arts and culture to a wide-open landscape rich in cowboy history and Route 66 nostalgia.

Best Neighbourhoods in Amarillo

Amarillo boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Canyon
• Home to the stunning Palo Duro Canyon.
• Offers local art and outdoor activities.
Downtown Amarillo
• Features historic architecture and vibrant culture.
• Great dining and entertainment options abound.
The Fairmount District
• Known for its beautiful historic homes.
• Hosts trendy cafes and local shops.

Best Times To Visit Amarillo's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Amarillo.

Cadillac Ranch
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and stunning sunrise photos.
Palo Duro Canyon
Late spring and early fall offer mild weather and brilliant colors.
Amarillo Zoo
Weekday afternoons provide a quieter experience and closer animal views.

Amarillo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Amarillo experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and chilly winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Be prepared for temperature swings, as weather can change quickly, impacting outdoor plans and activities.

Dining Recommendation

For a true taste of Amarillo, try the legendary 72-ounce steak challenge at the Big Texan Steak Ranch, where the atmosphere is as lively as the flavor. This hearty Texas staple offers a bold contrast to Denton's more eclectic dining scene, highlighting local beef and a quirky, Americana ambiance.

Denton - Amarillo operators

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

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

Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Amarillo Bus Station

Average Duration
8h 45m
Estimated price
$3161-3164
Train
Website
http://dcta.net

Train from Downtown Denton Transit Center to Trinity Mills Station

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$3169-5660
Contact phone
+1 214-979-1111
Website
https://www.dart.org

Train from Trinity Mills Rail Station to Bachman Station

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$3169-5661
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Website
https://www.southwest.com

Plane from Dallas (DAL) to Amarillo (AMA)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$3165-3166
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) to Amarillo (AMA)

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$3168-3160
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Website
http://taxifrisco.com

Other from Denton to Dallas

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$5663-316900

Denton to Amarillo: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Denton and Amarillo 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 Denton to Amarillo covering a distance of 328 miles. Enjoy the open roads and beautiful Texas landscapes along the way. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options with car rental prices ranging from $55 to $90 for the journey to Amarillo from Denton. Plan ahead to secure the best deals and make the most of your travel budget. 🌟 Allow approximately 6 hours and 23 minutes for the drive from Denton to Amarillo, immersing yourself in the journey and anticipating the adventures that await in this vibrant Texas city.
Average price
$55 - $90
🛫 Flying from Denton to Amarillo is a convenient and efficient way to travel. The quickest option is a direct flight from Dallas Airport to Amarillo Airport, with a flight time of just 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Departure Point
Dallas Airport
Arrival Point
Amarillo Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Denton to Amarillo by bus, experiencing the beauty of Texas along the way. The trip typically lasts around 11 hours and 20 minutes, allowing you to relax and enjoy the ride. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Amarillo and Denton range from $52 to $129, offering budget-friendly options for travelers. With different fare choices available, you can select the best option that suits your travel preferences and budget.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Denton and Amarillo is approximately 304 miles by air. It takes about 4 hours and 6 minutes to reach Amarillo from Denton by taking a train to Dallas and then a flight. If traveling by car, it takes about 6 hours and 23 minutes to drive from Amarillo to Denton. Alternatively, taking a bus would take approximately 11 hours and 20 minutes to reach Amarillo from Denton.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Denton to Amarillo is by driving, as it is cheaper compared to other modes of transportation and takes around 6 hours and 23 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option would be to take a train to Dallas and then fly to Amarillo, which takes approximately 4 hours and 6 minutes. Although this option is more expensive, it allows for a quicker journey.
The prices for a bus ticket between Denton and Amarillo can range from $52 to $129. This price variation might be due to factors such as the time of travel, availability of seats, and the type of bus service chosen. It is advisable to check with different bus companies or online travel platforms to find the best deal and choose the option that suits your budget and preferences.
To travel from Denton to Amarillo without public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 328 miles. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 23 minutes by car. The prices for driving from Denton to Amarillo by car typically range from $55 to $90, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and tolls.
The best way to travel from Denton to Amarillo without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 11 hours and 20 minutes and costs around $50 to $130. This option allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way without the stress of driving.
The flight from Denton to Amarillo typically takes 1 hour and 10 minutes. This is the quickest and most convenient way to travel between the two cities. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability, but you can expect to pay an average of around $200-$300 for a round-trip ticket. It is recommended to book your flight in advance to secure the best deals and prices.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in Amarillo. With over 108 hotels available, travelers can find something suitable for every budget and preference. Prices start at $42, making it affordable for travelers looking for more budget-friendly options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget motels, there are plenty of choices available for a comfortable stay in Amarillo.

Trips to Amarillo