There are 11 ways to get from Dallas to Alcatraz by plane, ferry, bus, train, car, subway, or shuttle
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Fly Dallas to San Francisco International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DAL - SFO
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
6h 45m$155–478Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DFW - SFO
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
7h 43m$147–455Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
41h 37m$333–603Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Dallas to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
2d 5h$618–1,247Drive 1,715.3 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Alcatrazcar 1,715.3 mi
28h 16m$313–453Fly Dallas to Oakland International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane DAL - OAK
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
6h 49m$220–764Fly Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, ferry
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane DAL - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Embarcaderosubway
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
8h 2m$236–819Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, ferry
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane DFW - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Embarcaderosubway
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
9h 3m$223–816Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane DFW - STS
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
9h 5m$196–661Bus, ferry via West End Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
42h 45m$328–578Train, ferry
- Take the train from Dallas to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
2d 9h$723–1,472
Dallas to Alcatraz by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Alcatraz is to fly and ferry which costs $140 - $460 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Alcatraz is to fly and ferry which takes 6h 45m and costs $150 - $480.
The distance between Dallas and Alcatraz is 1508 miles. The road distance is 1725.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Alcatraz without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 41h 37m and costs $330 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Dallas to Alcatraz, including transfers.
Alcatraz is 2h behind Dallas. It is currently 9:07 PM in Dallas and 7:07 PM in Alcatraz.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Alcatraz is 1725 miles. It takes approximately 28h 16m to drive from Dallas to Alcatraz.
There are 848+ hotels available in Alcatraz.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Alcatraz, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Dallas to Alcatraz. However, you can take the vehicle to Inwood/Love Field Station, walk to Inwood/Love Field Station, take the line 005 bus to Love Field Airport, walk to Dallas (DAL) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to Market St & Main St, take the vehicle to The Embarcadero & Bay St, walk to Pier 33, take the ferry to Alcatraz Island, then walk to Alcatraz. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southwest Medical District/Parkland to Alcatraz via Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, Kearny St & Geary St, Kearny St & North Point St, Pier 33, and Alcatraz Island in around 41h 37m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Dallas to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Dallas to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Dallas to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Dallas to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–430
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- nps.gov
Ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
- Phone
- +1.888.467.6256
- info@alcatrazcruises.com
- Website
- cityexperiences.com
Ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- https://www.cityexperiences.com/san-francisco/city-cruises/alcatraz/departure-schedule/
- Website
- https://www.cityexperiences.com/san-francisco/city-cruises/alcatraz/
- Adult 12 - 61
- $48
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