Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

kr1473

Average ticket price on Sep 19

kr1665

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 d 15 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 d 23 h 25 m

Buses on Sep 19

7

Distance

2369 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX will cost around kr1665 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1473.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX without transferring at least once.

  • Greyhound · ·
    1:40 PM49h30
    Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA
    5:10 PMDallas, TX
    kr14731One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound · · +FlixBusFlixBus
    1:40 PM74h15
    Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA
    5:55 PMDallas Downtown
    kr16001One-way
    5 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · ·
    12:35 AM65h50
    Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA
    8:25 PMDallas Downtown
    kr16051One-way
    5 transfers
  • Greyhound · · ·
    7:00 AM41h35
    Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA
    2:35 AMDallas, TX
    kr16061One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greyhound ·
    1:10 PM39h25
    Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA
    6:35 AMDallas, TX
    kr16981One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr3125 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr3125, while a flight costs an average of kr10678.

Distance: 1472 miles (2369 km)

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kr3125

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Cheapest

kr5032

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kr10678

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46h 55m

Average total duration

46h 25m

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51h 52m

Average total duration

51h 22m

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8h 26m

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6h 26m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX is a bus with an average price of kr3125.

This is compared to other travel options from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX:

A bus is kr1907 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX costing on average kr5032.

A bus is kr7553 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX costing on average kr10678.

The fastest way to travel from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 26m.

Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:

Bus takes on average 46h 25m.

Train takes on average 51h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oakland, CA and Dallas, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX among Omio's users.

Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
57h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
kr1530
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
51h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
kr1398
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
41h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
kr1450
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
39h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
kr1629
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
49h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
kr1404
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
40h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
kr1801

Live departures

Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · · 12:35 AM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA
57h35
12:10 PM Dallas Downtown4 transfers
Greyhound · · · 7:00 AM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA
41h35
2:35 AM Dallas, TX3 transfers
Greyhound · 1:10 PM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA
39h25
6:35 AM Dallas, TX1 transfer
Greyhound · · +FlixBusFlixBus1:40 PM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA
74h15
5:55 PM Dallas Downtown5 transfers
Greyhound · · 1:40 PM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA
49h30
5:10 PM Dallas, TX2 transfers

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Why should you book Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX

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Buses from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 46h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr1982 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1472 miles (2369 km) distance in 38h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1472 miles (2369 km)
Average bus duration
46h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
kr1982
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
38h 15m
First bus
4:45 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TXYou can travel by bus between Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX with Greyhound for as low as kr1982. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
38h 15m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
kr1982
Greyhound frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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Things to do in Dallas, TX

Discover the best of Dallas, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dallas, TX trip today.

  • Must visit

Dallas Museum of Art

One of the largest art museums in the US, known for global collections, major exhibitions, and strong free general admission.

  • Must visit

Nasher Sculpture Center

A leading contemporary art museum in the Arts District, admired for its architecture and thoughtful rotating exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Perot Museum of Nature and Science

A major natural history museum with dinosaurs, gems, Texas ecosystems, and family-friendly science exhibits in Victory Park.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels vary widely, dining is reasonable, and car use often adds costs as transit is limited for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or prompts; $1-2 is common.

FAQs: Bus from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dallas, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX can start from as little as kr1982 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX is kr3125 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX is 38h 15m to travel the 1472 miles (2369 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dallas, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oakland, CA and Dallas, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Oakland, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA . When arriving in Dallas, TX , you can end your journey in bus stations like Dallas Downtown, Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX, Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Dallas, TX from Oakland, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 38h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oakland, CA and Dallas, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dallas, TX are:
  • The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, a historical museum chronicling the assassination of President John F. Kennedy
  • Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, a 66-acre garden offering seasonal floral displays and scenic views
  • Perot Museum of Nature and Science, an interactive museum with exhibits on science, technology, and natural history
  • Dallas Museum of Art, a major art museum featuring a diverse collection from ancient to modern times
  • Reunion Tower, an iconic observation deck providing panoramic views of the Dallas skyline.
The best things to do in Dallas, TX include:
  • Klyde Warren Park, an urban park offering green space, food trucks, and cultural events in the heart of the city
  • Bishop Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic shops, restaurants, and galleries
  • Dallas Zoo, a large zoo featuring a variety of animal exhibits and interactive experiences
  • White Rock Lake, a scenic spot for outdoor activities like biking, jogging, and picnicking
  • Deep Ellum, a lively entertainment district known for its live music venues and street art.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Oakland, CA nor Dallas, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Dallas, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots like Deep Ellum and downtown. Common scams include overpriced taxi or rideshare services and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, using official transportation, and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX

Most Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX buses use the Oakland, West Oakland BART Station to Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum station pair, with some services arriving at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. Use this guide to compare Oakland, CA and Dallas, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Oakland
Arrival bus stations in Dallas

Which Oakland, CA station do buses to Dallas, TX leave from?

Buses from Oakland, CA to Dallas, TX leave from Oakland, West Oakland BART Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Oakland, CA city centre at W Oakland BART, Oakland, CA 94607, USA.
Oakland, West Oakland BART StationW Oakland BART, Oakland, CA 94607, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Oakland, West Oakland BART Station from Oakland city centre

Oakland, West Oakland BART Station is 2 km from Oakland city centre. Public transport options include:

SubwayYellow-S, Red-S · 4m · kr23 · every ~15 min

Oakland, West Oakland BART Station bus station facilities and services

Oakland, West Oakland BART Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station. ATMs are available at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station: Station is fully accessible with elevators.

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