Getting from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Dallas–Fort Worth
Dallas–Fort Worth, United States
DFW Airport is roughly 18 miles northwest of Downtown Dallas and 24 miles northeast of Downtown Fort Worth. Public transit options are limited; rideshare and rental cars are most practical for reaching the city.
Trinity Railway Express (TRE)
The TRE commuter train runs between DFW Terminal A and Downtown Dallas/Fort Worth. The DFW Airport station is connected to Terminal A via the Terminal Link shuttle. Trains run every 30–60 minutes; check schedules as the line does not operate 24 h.
35–45 min to Dallas Union Station
from $3
Rideshare (Uber / Lyft)
Rideshare pick-up is at the upper level of each terminal (Departures). Match your terminal on the app before entering the pick-up zone.
25–45 min to Dallas
$30–$55 to Downtown Dallas
Taxi
Taxis are available at the lower level (Arrivals) outside baggage claim at every terminal.
25–50 min
$50–$75 to Dallas; $55–$80 to Fort Worth
Rental Car
The International Rental Car Center (IRCC) is connected to all terminals via the Terminal Link bus. All major agencies are here.
35–70 min (inc. traffic)
varies
Prices and times are estimates and subject to change. Always check official operator websites for the latest information.