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Car-free ways to navigate Dallas

Walking, biking, and transit are among the few options for car-free Dallas residents and guests.

A street with stores and roadway traffic in Dallas, Texas

The city streets of downtown Dallas.

Photo by DALtoday.

Whether you prefer the convenience of public transit, the freedom of biking, or the simplicity of walking, you can access Dallas’ diverse neighborhoods and attractions without a car.

DART

The Dallas Area Rapid Transit is an extensive light rail and bus network connecting key neighborhoods and attractions like Downtown, Deep Ellum, and the Arts District.

Biking

Explore the city’s numerous bike lanes and trails, including the scenic Katy Trail and White Rock Lake trails. Bicycle rentals can be found at In City Wheels, Bike Mart, and Pedego, to name a few.

Rideshare and Taxis

Convenient services like Uber and Lyft operate throughout Dallas, offering flexibility for shorter trips or areas not serviced by public transit.

Scooters

Electric scooters from companies like Lime and Bird provide a fun way to zip around Downtown and Uptown.

Walking

Many of Dallas’s downtown attractions are within walking distance — check out museums, parks, and historical sites at your own pace.

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