There are 10 ways to get from Oakland to Dallas by plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Oakland International Airport to Dallas
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Dallas (DAL)plane OAK - DAL
5h 15m$119–562Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SFO - DFW
6h 35m$108–486BART, bus
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucsonbus
- Take the bus from Tucson to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Dallasbus
39h 11m$277–397Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
2d 4h$232–421Drive 1,703.9 mi
- Drive from Oakland to Dallascar 1,703.9 mi
28h 21m$311–450Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dallas
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dallas (DAL)plane SFO - DAL
5h 43m$116–489BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Dallas
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dallas (DAL)plane SJC - DAL
6h 23m$145–668BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SJC - DFW
7h 25m$142–665Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Dallas
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Dallas (DAL)plane SMF - DAL
7h 40m$156–663Bus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
39h 26m$160–408
Oakland to Dallas by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Dallas is to bus which costs $160 - $410 and takes 39h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Dallas is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Dallas. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Southwest Medical District/Parkland via Los Angeles Union Station and Bachman Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Oakland to Dallas. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Dallas via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Oakland and Dallas is 1488 miles. The road distance is 1713.9 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Dallas without a car is to BART and bus which takes 39h 11m and costs $270 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Oakland to Dallas, including transfers.
Oakland to Dallas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Oakland to Dallas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from Oakland to Dallas is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $430 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $410 and takes 39h 26m.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Dallas (DAL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oakland to Dallas via Los Angeles in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dallas via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dallas via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dallas via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dallas via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Tucson to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $100–150
- Titanium
- $113–116
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Oakland to Dallas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Dallas is 2h ahead of Oakland. It is currently 1:38 PM in Oakland and 3:38 PM in Dallas.
Oakland to Dallas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Dallas is 1714 miles. It takes approximately 28h 21m to drive from Oakland to Dallas.
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