How to get from Grand Prairie to Carrollton by bus and light rail?

From Grand Prairie to Carrollton by bus and light rail

To get from Grand Prairie to Carrollton in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 231 bus from Macarthur @ Shady Grove - N - FS station to Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 227 bus and finally take the GREEN light rail from Farmers Branch Station station to Trinity Mills Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

107min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 231231
Bus - 227227
Light Rail - GREEN
Leaves from Macarthur @ Shady Grove - N - FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Macarthur @ Shady Grove - N - FS
    ID 26039
    1.4 mi • 29 min
  • 2
    Bus - 231231
    Wait for bus
    231
    South - Downtown Irving / Heritage Crossing Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station
    ID 33229
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 227227
    Wait for bus
    227
    North - Addison Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Farmers Branch Station
    ID 33294
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Farmers Branch Station
    ID 29818
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    North - N. Carrollton
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station Trinity Mills Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Trinity Mills Station
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Grand Prairie to Carrollton by bus, light rail and train

To get from Grand Prairie to Carrollton in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 231 bus from Macarthur @ Shady Grove - N - FS station to Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the GREEN light rail from Victory Station station to Trinity Mills Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

107min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 231231
Train - TRETRE
Light Rail - GREEN
Leaves from Macarthur @ Shady Grove - N - FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Macarthur @ Shady Grove - N - FS
    ID 26039
    1.4 mi • 29 min
  • 2
    Bus - 231231
    Wait for bus
    231
    South - Downtown Irving / Heritage Crossing Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station
    ID 33229
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    East - Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Victory Station
    ID 28264
    14 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    North - N. Carrollton
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station Trinity Mills Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Trinity Mills Station
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Grand Prairie to Carrollton

The distance between Grand Prairie, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX and Carrollton, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX is approximately 22.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grand Prairie to Carrollton 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 Carrollton, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX

Carrollton is located at Carrollton, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX and the nearest public transit station is North Carrollton/Frankford Station.

Train stations close to Carrollton:

  • Hebron Station
  • Trinity Mills Station

Bus stations close to Carrollton:

  • Trinity Mills Rail Station
  • Macarthur @ Carter - E - MB
  • Macarthur @ Dickerson - W - MB

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From Grand Prairie to Carrollton by bus, light rail and train

To get from Grand Prairie to Carrollton in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 231 bus from Macarthur @ Shady Grove - N - FS station to Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the GREEN light rail from Victory Station station to Trinity Mills Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

107min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 231231
Train - TRETRE
Light Rail - GREEN
Leaves from Macarthur @ Shady Grove - N - FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Macarthur @ Shady Grove - N - FS
    ID 26039
    1.4 mi • 29 min
  • 2
    Bus - 231231
    Wait for bus
    231
    South - Downtown Irving / Heritage Crossing Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station
    ID 33229
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    East - Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Victory Station
    ID 28264
    14 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    North - N. Carrollton
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station Trinity Mills Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Trinity Mills Station
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Grand Prairie to Carrollton?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Bus line 231, Bus line 227, Bus line GREEN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Grand Prairie to Carrollton?

    The alternative route takes 107 minutes, using Bus line 231, Bus line TRE, Bus line GREEN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Grand Prairie and Carrollton in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Grand Prairie to Carrollton in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX?

    The 231 bus line goes from Macarthur @ Shady Grove - N - FS station near Grand Prairie to South - Downtown Irving / Heritage Crossing Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till South - Downtown Irving / Heritage Crossing Station station near Carrollton in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX

  • How long does it take to travel from Grand Prairie to Carrollton in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Grand Prairie and Carrollton in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Grand Prairie to get to Carrollton in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX?

    Get on the 231 bus from the Macarthur @ Shady Grove - N - FS stop near Grand Prairie in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Grand Prairie and Carrollton in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX?

    Get off the bus at the South - Downtown Irving / Heritage Crossing Station station, which is closest to Carrollton in Dallas - Fort Worth, TX.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Grand Prairie to Carrollton?

    The ride from Grand Prairie to Carrollton costs $3.00.

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