How to get from Highland Park to Balch Springs by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Highland Park to Balch Springs in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX, you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line: take the BLUE light rail from Smu/Mockingbird Station station to Pearl/Arts District Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN light rail and finally take the 101 bus from DART - Buckner Station station to Balch Springs Recreation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

85min$4.00
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - BLUE
Light Rail - GREEN
Bus - 101101
Leaves from Smu/Mockingbird Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Smu/Mockingbird Station
    ID 22938
    0.52 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - BLUE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE
    South - UNT
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Pearl/Arts District Station
    ID 22752
    8 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    South - Buckner
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Buckner Station
    ID 29834
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    DART - Buckner Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Loop
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Balch Springs Recreation Center
    Ride to bus station
    Balch Springs Recreation Center
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and light rail via ORANGE, GREEN and 101

To get from Highland Park to Balch Springs in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX, you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE light rail from Smu/Mockingbird Station station to Pearl/Arts District Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN light rail and finally take the 101 bus from DART - Buckner Station station to Balch Springs Recreation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

87min$4.00
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - ORANGE
Light Rail - GREEN
Bus - 101101
Leaves from Smu/Mockingbird Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Smu/Mockingbird Station
    ID 22938
    0.52 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - ORANGE
    Wait for light rail
    ORANGE
    West - DFW
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Pearl/Arts District Station
    ID 22752
    8 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    South - Buckner
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Buckner Station
    ID 29834
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    DART - Buckner Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Loop
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Balch Springs Recreation Center
    Ride to bus station
    Balch Springs Recreation Center
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Highland Park to Balch Springs

The distance between Highland Park, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX and Balch Springs, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX is approximately 20.09 mi, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Highland Park to Balch Springs by bus and light rail, 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 Highland Park

Highland Park is located at Highland Park, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX and the nearest public transit station is Bush @ Park Cities Plaza - S - Ns.

Bus stations close to Highland Park:

  • Bush @ Park Cities Plaza - S - Ns
  • Us 75 @ Mockingbird - S - FS
  • Us 75 @ Mockingbird - N - FS

Public transit stations close to Balch Springs, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX

Balch Springs is located at Balch Springs, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX and the nearest public transit station is Shepherd Lane at Elam Road.

Bus stations close to Balch Springs:

  • Shepherd Lane at Elam Road
  • Ambassador Apartments
  • Balch Springs Recreation Center

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and light rail via ORANGE, GREEN and 101

To get from Highland Park to Balch Springs in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX, you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE light rail from Smu/Mockingbird Station station to Pearl/Arts District Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN light rail and finally take the 101 bus from DART - Buckner Station station to Balch Springs Recreation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

87min$4.00
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - ORANGE
Light Rail - GREEN
Bus - 101101
Leaves from Smu/Mockingbird Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Smu/Mockingbird Station
    ID 22938
    0.52 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - ORANGE
    Wait for light rail
    ORANGE
    West - DFW
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Pearl/Arts District Station
    ID 22752
    8 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    South - Buckner
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Buckner Station
    ID 29834
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    DART - Buckner Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Loop
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Balch Springs Recreation Center
    Ride to bus station
    Balch Springs Recreation Center
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Highland Park to Balch Springs?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line BLUE, Bus line GREEN, Bus line 101.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Highland Park to Balch Springs?

    The alternative route takes 87 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE, Bus line GREEN, Bus line 101.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Highland Park and Balch Springs in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Highland Park to Balch Springs in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX?

    The BLUE light rail line goes from Smu/Mockingbird Station station near Highland Park to South - UNT station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line till South - UNT station near Balch Springs in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX

  • How long does it take to travel from Highland Park to Balch Springs in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Highland Park and Balch Springs in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Highland Park to get to Balch Springs in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX?

    Get on the BLUE light rail from the Smu/Mockingbird Station station near Highland Park in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Highland Park and Balch Springs in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX?

    Get off the light rail at the South - UNT stop, which is closest to Balch Springs in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX.

  • How much is the total light rail and bus fare from Highland Park to Balch Springs?

    The ride from Highland Park to Balch Springs costs $4.00.

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