No, there is no direct public bus service.

Is it a scenic drive?

Yes, it passes through beautiful Kentucky and Texas landscapes.

Yes, there are tolls on the route to Dallas.

What is the best time to leave?

Mid-morning to avoid peak traffic.

Booneville

Dallas

Driving

Booneville to Dallas

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Booneville to Dallas covers approximately 1,200 kilometers. You will head west toward Louisville and then join I-64 and I-30 toward Dallas. This route takes you through the rolling hills of Kentucky and the flat plains of Arkansas and Texas. The drive typically takes about 12 to 13 hours.

Total Distance: 1,200 km driving, 1,050 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via I-30 takes approximately 12.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most economical and practical option.

Compare Booneville to Dallas Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

12 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

$180 - $220 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

KY-11 N to I-64 W to I-30 W.

I-30 can be very busy near Dallas.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
Check for traffic on I-30 before leaving.
Fueling
Fill up in Booneville, as gas stations are more frequent near Lexington.
Navigation
Use GPS for the best route through Dallas.
Packing
Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the city.
Timing
Avoid rush hour traffic when entering Dallas.