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How to get fromLake Forest to Dallasby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Lake Forest to Dallas by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dallas

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane SNA - DAL
    3h 36m
    $140–522
  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Dallas

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Irvine to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane LAX - DAL
    6h 11m
    $101–411
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Irvine to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to El Pasobus bus La
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to Dallasbus bus
    29h 32m
    $204–287
  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Dallastrain train Texas Eagle
    41h 23m
    $180–341
  5. Drive 1,393.4 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Forest to Dallascar car 1,393.4 mi
    22h 24m
    $255–368
  6. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane SNA - DFW
    4h 35m
    $192–649
  7. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0900 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000
    34h
    $123–283

Lake Forest to Dallas by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration41h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Dallas (DAL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Irvine to Dallas via Los Angeles in around 41h 23m.

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