How to get from Dallas to Arlington by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Dallas to Arlington in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the TRE train from Medical/Market Ctr Station station to Trinity Lakes Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 55 bus and finally take the 22 bus from Handley & Monterrey station to Eastchase & Meadowbrook station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $12.00.

147min$12.00
Walk to train station
Train - TRETRE
Bus - 5555
Bus - 2222
Walk to Arlington
Leaves from Medical/Market Ctr Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Medical/Market Ctr Station
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    West - T&P Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trinity Lakes Station
    ID 34126
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Trinity Lakes Station
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Handley/Martin St.
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Handley & Monterrey
    ID 0800
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Handley & Monterrey
    ID 0783
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Meadowbrook/Eastchase
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eastchase & Meadowbrook
    ID 4407
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Arlington
    Walk to
    Arlington
    0.61 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via TRE, 55 and 21

To get from Dallas to Arlington in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the TRE train from Medical/Market Ctr Station station to Trinity Lakes Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 55 bus and finally take the 21 bus from Bridge & Bridgewood station to John T White & Eastchase station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $12.00.

150min$12.00
Walk to train station
Train - TRETRE
Bus - 5555
Bus - 2121
Walk to Arlington
Leaves from Medical/Market Ctr Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Medical/Market Ctr Station
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    West - T&P Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trinity Lakes Station
    ID 34126
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Trinity Lakes Station
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Handley/Martin St.
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bridgewood & Boca Raton
    ID 4273
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bridge & Bridgewood
    ID 4274
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Boca Raton/Eastchase
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    John T White & Eastchase
    ID 4051
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Arlington
    Walk to
    Arlington
    1.03 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dallas to Arlington

The distance between Dallas, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX and Arlington, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX is approximately 31.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 147 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dallas to Arlington by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Dallas

Dallas is located at Dallas, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX and the nearest public transit station is Southwest Medical District/Parkland.

Train stations close to Dallas:

  • Medical/Market Ctr Station

Bus stations close to Dallas:

  • Southwest Medical District/Parkland
  • Medical District @ Harry Hines - S - MB
  • Medical District @ Harry Hines - N - FS

Public transit stations close to Arlington, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX

Arlington is located at Arlington, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX and the nearest public transit station is Meadowbrook & Anchors.

Bus stations close to Arlington:

  • Meadowbrook & Anchors
  • Eastchase & Meadowbrook
  • Meadowbrook & Randol Mill

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via TRE, 55 and 21

To get from Dallas to Arlington in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the TRE train from Medical/Market Ctr Station station to Trinity Lakes Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 55 bus and finally take the 21 bus from Bridge & Bridgewood station to John T White & Eastchase station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $12.00.

150min$12.00
Walk to train station
Train - TRETRE
Bus - 5555
Bus - 2121
Walk to Arlington
Leaves from Medical/Market Ctr Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Medical/Market Ctr Station
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    West - T&P Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trinity Lakes Station
    ID 34126
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Trinity Lakes Station
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Handley/Martin St.
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bridgewood & Boca Raton
    ID 4273
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bridge & Bridgewood
    ID 4274
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Boca Raton/Eastchase
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    John T White & Eastchase
    ID 4051
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Arlington
    Walk to
    Arlington
    1.03 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dallas to Arlington?

    The fastest way takes 147 minutes, using Bus line TRE, Bus line 55, Bus line 22.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dallas to Arlington?

    The alternative route takes 150 minutes, using Bus line TRE, Bus line 55, Bus line 21.

  • Is there a direct train between Dallas and Arlington in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Dallas to Arlington in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX?

    The TRE train line goes from Medical/Market Ctr Station station near Dallas to West - T&P Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till West - T&P Station station near Arlington in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX

  • How long does it take to travel from Dallas to Arlington in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Dallas and Arlington in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX by train and bus is about 2 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Dallas to get to Arlington in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX?

    Get on the TRE train from the Medical/Market Ctr Station station near Dallas in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Dallas and Arlington in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX?

    Get off the train at the West - T&P Station stop, which is closest to Arlington in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX.

  • How much is the train fare from Dallas to Arlington?

    The ride from Dallas to Arlington costs $12.00.

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