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Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

Dallas Airport Transfer Guide

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is about 27 km from central Dallas. Pre-book a private transfer: your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals with a name sign, at a fare fixed when you book.

  • Driver tracks your flight
  • Fare fixed when you book
  • ✍ Name sign in arrivals

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Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

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Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is about 27 km from central Dallas. A pre-booked transfer is the door-to-door option: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.

Distance to the centre
About 27 km
Cheapest way in
DART Orange Line
Fastest
Uber — 30 min · DART 50 min

Where can your driver take you from DFW?

Transfers you can pre-book from Dallas airport. Tap one to see cars and prices.

City centre
DFW → Dallas centre

Airport to the city centre

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Destination
DFW → Arlington

Airport to Arlington

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Destination
DFW → Fort Worth

Airport to Fort Worth

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Destination
Dfw airport → Dal

Dfw airport to Dal

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Airport taxi
DFW → Taxi

Airport taxi

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Other ways from DFW into Dallas

How long each way takes
0 min10 min20 min30 min40 min50 min60 minDART Orange Line to Downtown50 minTEXRail (to Fort Worth) + Sil…30–60 minUber / Lyft30–45 minTaxi (metered)30–45 min

Journey times from the table below; traffic and time of day change them.

OptionTimeNotes
DART Orange Line to Downtown50 minReliable + cheap
TEXRail (to Fort Worth) + Silver Line30-60 minFort Worth-bound
Uber / Lyft30-45 minDirect + fast
Taxi (metered)30-45 minGroups + luggage

Fares, frequencies and tips for each option are in our Dallas airport transport guide.

Skip the taxi queue in Dallas

Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Dallas.

From landing to the door

How your Dallas pickup works

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Book before you fly

Pick your Dallas destination, car and pickup time, and add your flight number.

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Meet your driver

Your driver tracks the flight and waits in arrivals with a sign showing your name.

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Ride straight there

No taxi queue and no haggling: the fare was fixed when you booked.

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One driver, door to door

From DFW your driver takes you straight to Dallas's centre, the station or out to nearby towns in the region, with no changes on the way.

  • Your driver tracks your flight and waits if you land late
  • Fare fixed when you book
  • Met in arrivals with a name sign
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Complete your trip

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Hotels in Dallas

Compare places to stay before you land.

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Bags before check-in?

Leave your luggage in Dallas and explore hands-free.

Luggage storage

Data when you land

An eSIM gets you online to message your driver without roaming charges.

Airalo eSIMs

Dallas airport transfer FAQ

How far is Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport from central Dallas?+

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is about 27 km from central Dallas. Fastest way in: Uber — 30 min · DART 50 min.

What is the cheapest way from DFW into Dallas?+

DART Orange Line. Our Dallas airport transport guide compares every option.

Can I pre-book a private transfer from DFW?+

Yes. Welcome Pickups operates in Dallas: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.

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Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Dallas.

Transfers from Dallas airport by destination