Garland to Dallas Airport Shuttle

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  • Any Address - We pick up and drop off at your home, business, hotel or any airport.
  • Better - most rides are non-stop and no sharing in a Nice Car, SUV or Shuttle.
  • Flexible - we pick you up on your schedule 24/7. It's also always free to change the date or time if your flight changes.
  • Safer - we don't leave you at a bus stop, and all our drivers go through nationwide fingerprint background checks.
  • Faster - most rides take half the time, because it's just you in the vehicle. No need to stop and wait everywhere.
  • Convenient - Door to Door means no need to arrange or pay for a Taxi or Lyft to get home.
  • Affordable - once you add it all up, it's the same price or less than other shared ride shuttles for two or more people, or less than Uber with just one person.

Daily Schedule (Garland to Dallas)

Although there is no set rule that prevents booking a Garland to Dallas Shuttle last minute, it's a good idea to make your reservation as soon as possible so a shuttle driver is available and prevent any delays with picking you up. There's no need to confirm again if you've already made a reservation, and received a confirmation email.

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With more than 100,000 customers and 5 years in business, Texas Shuttle LLC owns Garland to Dallas Shuttle, and has shuttle drivers all over the State of Texas. Our main office is 10 minutes from DFW and Love Field in the Dallas Fort Worth area.


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Traveling from Garland to Dallas? Our door-to-door service takes you along Highway 635 and Central Expressway, passing through vibrant neighborhoods like Garland Square and Preston Hollow. Whether you're a business traveler or heading to a family reunion, our vehicles provide a comfortable ride in about 40 minutes, depending on traffic.

Many of our travelers use this route for quick access to Dallas Love Field (DFW) or the numerous hotels and restaurants in North Dallas. Our drivers monitor your flight status and adjust pickup times as needed, ensuring you arrive at your destination stress-free.

How long does the trip from Garland to Dallas take?

The average drive time is around 40 minutes, but traffic can vary. We recommend checking Google Maps or contacting us for real-time updates.

What landmarks will we pass along the way?

You'll see notable spots like Garland Square in Garland and the iconic Fountain of Texas in Dallas, providing a scenic journey through both cities.

Garland TX to Dallas TX: Travel Options, Distance, and Tips

Traveling between Garland and Dallas is a common commute for residents, visitors, and businesses in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The two cities are linked by major highways, public transit lines, and local streets that make the trip straightforward whether you choose to drive, take DART light rail, hop on a bus, or use a taxi. This guide consolidates publicly available data on distance, travel time, cost estimates, emissions, and points of interest to help you plan the most efficient and enjoyable journey.

Driving Distance and Time

According to routing sources, the driving distance between Garland, Texas and Dallas, Texas is approximately 16 miles (Source: distance-cities.com). When traveling non-stop under typical conditions, the trip takes about 26 minutes by car (Source: distance-cities.com). Some references cite a slightly shorter driving distance of 15 miles with a drive time of around 23 minutes (Source: rome2rio.com), reflecting minor variations in route selection and traffic modeling.

Estimated Fuel Cost and Emissions

Based on an average U.S. gasoline price of $3.48 per gallon, the estimated fuel expense for the Garland‑to‑Dallas drive is $2.22 (Source: distance-cities.com). During the trip, an average passenger vehicle is expected to emit roughly 12.48 pounds of carbon dioxide (Source: distance-cities.com). This works out to a carbon footprint of about 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile traveled (Source: distance-cities.com). The halfway point of the drive lies 7.93 miles from each city, which would be reached in approximately 13 minutes of driving from either endpoint (Source: distance-cities.com).

Public Transit: DART Light Rail (Tram)

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) operates a light‑rail line that connects Garland to downtown Dallas. The tram departs from Downtown Garland Station and arrives at West End Station in Dallas, with a scheduled travel time of 32 minutes including any necessary transfers (Source: rome2rio.com). Service frequency is every 30 minutes throughout the day (Source: rome2rio.com). DART also reports that a vehicle runs from Downtown Garland Station to West End Station every 20 minutes on certain schedules (Source: rome2rio.com). A standard adult fare for this trip is estimated at $3, and a three‑hour unlimited‑ride pass is available for the same price (Source: rome2rio.com).

Bus Service Details

Taxi and Rideshare

Comparison Table

Mode Estimated Time Estimated Cost Notes
Personal Car 26 minutes (non‑stop) $2.22 fuel (estimate) Emits ~12.48 lb CO₂; varies with traffic
Taxi 23 minutes $30 – $40 Fastest door‑to‑door option
DART Light Rail (Tram) 32 minutes $3 (standard fare) Departs every 20‑30 min; Downtown Garland → West End
DART Bus 32 minutes $3 (standard fare) Direct Ave D @ 1St ‑ E ‑ Fs → Elm @ Akard ‑ W ‑ Ns
Rideshare ~23‑30 minutes Variable Dependent on provider and demand

Notable Landmarks Along the Route

Halfway Point and Scenic Stops

Shuttle Garland to Dallas TX

Pricing / Fares to and from Dallas

How much does a shuttle cost to Dallas TX?

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We send a Garland to Dallas Shuttle or SUV (4+ passengers) or a nice car (1-3 passengers) anytime and take you to any address in Fort Worth Texas, not just DFW. Our Dallas and Fort Worth vehicles are clean and newer. Most vehicles are luxury and full size. We have Mercedes Sprinter Shuttles, Lincoln Navigators, Lincoln MKZ's, and a variety of other vehicles.



  • Terminal A - Level 1 - Prearranged Limo is across the crosswalk from Door A15 and A29. 
  • Terminal B - Level 1 - Prearranged Limo is across the crosswalk from Door B8 and B30. 
  • Terminal C - Level 1 - Prearranged Limo is across the crosswalk from Door C4, C10, C24 and C30. 
  • Terminal D - Level 0 - Prearranged Limo is Downstairs near Door D22.
  • Terminal E - Level 0 - Prearranged Limo is Downstairs near Door E35.

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Travelers moving between Garland and Dallas pass several points of cultural and historical interest. Near the western edge of Garland, the historic Downtown Garland Station area reflects the city’s early 20th‑century railroad heritage. As the route approaches Interstate 30, you skirt the former site of Boardwalk Fun Park, a 28‑acre amusement park that operated in northeast Grand Prairie near the intersection of Belt Line Road and Interstate 30 (Source: provided facts). Continuing eastward, the corridor skirts the northern boundary of Fair Park, a 277‑acre complex designated as both a Dallas Landmark and a National Historic Landmark; many of its structures were built for the Texas Centennial Exposition of 1936 (Source: provided facts). Further toward downtown Dallas, you pass the former location of Zero Gravity, an amusement attraction that operated from 1992 until 2021 under Amusement Management International (Source: provided facts). These landmarks offer a glimpse into the region’s entertainment and exposition history.

For travelers prioritizing speed, a taxi offers the quickest option. Estimated taxi travel time between Garland and cost figures indicate a trip duration of about 23 minutes and a fare range of $30 to $40 (Source: rome2rio.com). Rideshare services follow similar time frames, though pricing can vary based on demand, surge factors, and the specific provider chosen.

DART provides a direct bus route between Garland and Dallas. The bus leaves from the Ave D @ 1St ‑ E ‑ Fs stop in Garland and arrives at the Elm @ Akard ‑ W ‑ Ns stop in downtown Dallas (Source: rome2rio.com). Buses operate daily with departures roughly every 30 minutes (Source: rome2rio.com). The journey time for this service is approximately 32 minutes, matching the light‑rail schedule (Source: rome2rio.com). No additional transfers are required for this direct bus.