What is the cheapest way to get from Dallas to Dana Point?

The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Dana Point is to fly and bus which costs $100 - $490 and takes 9h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dallas to Dana Point?

The fastest way to get from Dallas to Dana Point is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $200 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Dallas and Dana Point?

No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Dana Point. However, there are services departing from Southwest Medical District/Parkland and arriving at Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via Dallas Bus Station, El Monte Station - Lower Level and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 41m.

How far is it from Dallas to Dana Point?

The distance between Dallas and Dana Point is 1248 miles. The road distance is 1419.8 miles.

How do I travel from Dallas to Dana Point without a car?

The best way to get from Dallas to Dana Point without a car is to bus which takes 36h 41m and costs $230 - $440.

How long does it take to get from Dallas to Dana Point?

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Dallas to Dana Point, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dallas to Dana Point bus from?

Dallas to Dana Point bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dallas Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Dallas to Dana Point?

The best way to get from Dallas to Dana Point is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $200 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $440 and takes 36h 41m.

Where does the Dallas to Dana Point bus arrive?

Dallas to Dana Point bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at El Monte Bus Stop station.

What is the time difference between Dallas and Dana Point?

Dana Point is 2h behind Dallas. It is currently 10:50 AM in Dallas and 8:50 AM in Dana Point.

Can I drive from Dallas to Dana Point?

Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Dana Point is 1420 miles. It takes approximately 21h 43m to drive from Dallas to Dana Point.

Where can I stay near Dana Point?

There are 284+ hotels available in Dana Point.

Dallas to Dana Point - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Dallas to Dana Point by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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 John Wayne Airport Orange County
best
1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane DAL - SNA
5h 21m
$206–741
Fly Dallas to Long Beach Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane DAL - LGB
2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus
9h 20m
$107–482
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus
2. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus 577
3. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus 1
36h 41m
$236–437
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dallas to Pomona Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
2. Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to Newport Trans Ctr Dock 3bus 57
47h 19m
$387–873
Drive 1,411.5 mi
1. Drive from Dallas to Dana Pointcar 1,411.5 mi
21h 43m
$258–373
Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane DFW - SNA
6h 13m
$183–418
Fly Dallas to San Diego International Airport, train
1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane DAL - SAN
2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 13m
$173–793

Dallas to Dana Point by bus

7Weekly Buses

36h 41mAverage Duration

$236Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,240.9 mi
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southwest Medical District/Parkland to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, El Monte Station - Lower Level, 7th / Channel, and 7Th-Channel in around 36h 41m.

Airlines

Website: southwest.com

Flights from Dallas to John Wayne Airport Orange County

Ave. Duration: 3h 25m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $130–650

Flights from Dallas to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 5h 25m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $130–650

Flights from Dallas to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 5h 19m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $130–650

Flights from Dallas to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Austin

Ave. Duration: 5h 40m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: $140–700

Flights from Dallas to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver

Ave. Duration: 5h 45m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $150–700

Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport

Ave. Duration: 3h 18m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $150–750

Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 5h 3m
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $150–750

Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via Albuquerque

Ave. Duration: 5h 10m
When: Sunday
Estimated price: $150–750

Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 5h 12m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $160–800

Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via Austin

Ave. Duration: 5h 15m
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price: $160–800

Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via San Antonio

Ave. Duration: 5h 15m
When: Monday to Friday
Estimated price: $160–800

Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport

Ave. Duration: 3h 22m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $95–470

Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 5h 27m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $95–470

Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 5h 34m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $100–490

Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport via Denver

Ave. Duration: 5h 38m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $110–550

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