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Getting to Dallas
By Air: Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) 2000 South Service Drive Dallas, TX 75261 972-574-3197 With a central North American location that is within 4 hours of any major city in the U.S., Mexico and Canada; it's no surprise that DFW International Airport is one of the world's busiest and fastest growing airports. The airport is served by many of the world wide airlines as well as certain regional carriers.
Dallas Love Field 8008 Cedar Springs Road at Mockingbird Lane Dallas, TX 75235 214-670-6080 The airport is served by Southwest and Continental airlines. Love Field provides a convenient, efficient airport, serving both commercial airline and corporate user needs. Love Field is located within the city limits and is just minutes from Downtown Dallas, the Dallas Convention Center, and Dallas Market Center.
By Car Dallas is easy to get to from most major cities in the region, thanks to its location at the intersection of numerous Interstate Highways and US Highways.
From Fort Worth - Take IH 30 East. From Houston and Galveston - Take IH 45 North. From San Antonio and Austin - Take IH 35 North. From Corpus Christi - Take IH 37 North to San Antonio and IH 35 North to Dallas, or take US 77 North to Waco and IH 35 North to Dallas. From El Paso - Take IH 10 East to IH 20 and then continue east on IH 20. From Midland/Odessa - Take IH 20 East. From Albuquerque - Take IH 40 East to Amarillo, US 287 East to Fort Worth and then IH 30 East to Dallas. From Amarillo - Take US 287 East to Fort Worth and then IH 30 East to Dallas. From Wichita and Oklahoma City - Take IH 35 South and take the IH 35 East split at Denton. From Tulsa - Take US 75 South. From Little Rock - Take IH 30 West. From Shreveport - Take IH 20 West. From New Orleans - Take IH 10 West to Houston and then IH 45 North.
By Train: Amtrak 400 South Houston St. Union Station Dallas, TX 75202 800-USA-RAIL
Greyhound 205 S Lamar Dallas, TX 75202 214-655-7082
Getting Around: DART - Dallas Area Rapid Transit 214-979-1111 Call for additional information Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) provides transportation around 13 cities with rail, bus, paratransit, HOV lane and rideshare services. It also serves DFW International Airport and Fort Worth via the Trinity Railway Express.
Trolley McKinney Avenue Trolley 3153 Oak Grove Dallas, TX 75204 214-855-0006 Visitors can ride McKinney Avenue's nostalgic trolley between Dallas' Arts District and the McKinney Avenue Uptown neighborhood, enjoying the route's eclectic offering of antique shops, restaurants and clubs. The restored, historic, vintage streetcars are also available for private events. The trolley runs 7 days a week from 10:00 am - 10:00 pm.
M-Line Streetcar Around Downtown Dallas Through Uptown to West Village Service is free The M-Line Streetcar offers you a ride down McKinney Avenue, within walking distance of the Dallas Museum of Art. M-Line service operates 7 days a week every 15 minutes during peak and lunch hours, every half hour off-peak hours and weekends between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. Saturdays, and 12:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sundays.
Taxicabs Checker Cab 817- 469-1110
Express Taxi, Inc. 817- 469-1111
Yellow Checker Cab Co. 817- 534-5555
Limousine Services Call the Arlington Visitor Center at 800-342-4305 for more information.
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