The average bus between Dallas and Oakland takes 44h 39m and the fastest bus takes 43h 29m. There is at least one bus per day from Dallas to Oakland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Dallas and Oakland. The earliest departure is at 12:46 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Dallas is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Oakland at 6:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Bachman Station and take an average of 44h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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41h 29m • 2 changes
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42h 54m • 2 changes
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41h 49m • 2 changes
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43h 14m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Oakland. However, there are services departing from Dallas station and arriving at Oakland station via Los Angeles Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 39m.
Dallas to Oakland bus services, operated by Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), depart from Dallas Bus Station.
Dallas to Oakland bus services, operated by Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), arrive at Oakland station.
The distance between Dallas and Oakland is 2,369.5 km. The road distance is 2,949 km.
You can take a bus from Southwest Medical District/Parkland to Oakland via Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 39h 55m.