There are 12 ways to get from Dallas to Alcatraz by plane, ferry, bus, train, car, subway, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dallas to Oakland International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane DAL - OAK
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
6h 58m$220–864Fly 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 46m$132–415Bus, 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 52m$368–653Train, 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 6h$584–1,192Drive 1,715.3 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Alcatrazcar 1,715.3 mi
28h 22m$313–453Fly Dallas to San Francisco International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DAL - SFO
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
7h 4m$150–478Fly 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 16m$256–1,019Fly 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 4m$233–866Fly 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 3m$172–581Fly Dallas to Sacramento International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DAL - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
10h 3m$262–1,011Bus, 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 31m$353–618Train, 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$674–1,387
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 $130 - $420 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Alcatraz is to fly and ferry which takes 6h 58m and costs $220 - $900.
The distance between Dallas and Alcatraz is 1498 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 52m and costs $360 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Dallas to Alcatraz, including transfers.
Alcatraz is 2h behind Dallas. It is currently 12:33 PM in Dallas and 10:33 AM in Alcatraz.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Alcatraz is 1725 miles. It takes approximately 28h 22m to drive from Dallas to Alcatraz.
There are 764+ 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 Oakland International Airport (OAK), walk to Oakland International Airport Station, take the subway to Coliseum - OAC, walk to Coliseum, 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 52m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Dallas to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Dallas to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Dallas to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- 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
- $250–470
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- 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
- $21–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- 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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