How to travel from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA

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Travel Information between Dallas, TX and Los Angeles, CA

Distance1234 miles (1990 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$27 - $153
Cheapest modeFlight • $27 (€24) • 3 h 13 min
Fastest modeFlight • $27 (€24) • 3 h 13 min
Popular travel companiesGreyhound, Spirit Airlines or Amtrak

Travel 1234 miles (1990 km) by train, bus or flight from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Greyhound, Spirit Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA.

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from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA

How to get from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Greyhound
01:40PM30h15
Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
05:55PMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
$2201One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Greyhound
01:40PM30h15
Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
05:55PMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
$2201One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

American AirlinesAA1759
04:42PM3h21
Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
06:03PMLos Angeles International Airport
$6291One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak22 Texas Eagle · 319 Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner · 3 Southwest Chief
03:38PM66h19
Union Station, Dallas, TX
07:57AMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA
$6251One-way
2 transfers
Greyhoundundefined · undefined
07:00PM29h30
Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
10:30PMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
$2271One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound
11:50PM31h20
Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
05:10AMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
$2201One-way
0 transfers
Greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined
11:55PM35h15
Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
09:10AMLos Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
$2691One-way
2 transfers
Spirit AirlinesNK543
09:17PM3h32
Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
10:49PMLos Angeles International Airport
$3011One-way
0 transfers
Spirit AirlinesNK795
03:46PM3h27
Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
05:13PMLos Angeles International Airport
$3671One-way
0 transfers
American AirlinesAA1639
06:15AM3h26
Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
07:41AMLos Angeles International Airport
$4431One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA

Travel to Los Angeles, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA is a flight with an average price of $27 (€24).

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

Taking a flight costs $81 (€73) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $108 (€97).

A flight is $126 (€114) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $153 (€138).

The quickest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA is by flight, which takes on average 3 h 13 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 30 h 15 min of travel time.

Train takes on average 43 h 35 min.

The Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA distance is around 1234 miles (1990 km).

The average frequency per day from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA is:

  • 15 buses per day.
  • 41 flights per day.
  • 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA:

    • You can take a bus from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound or FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $108 (€97) with Greyhound from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA.
    • You can travel between Dallas, TX and Los Angeles, CA by flight with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines or Alaska Airlines. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $27 (€24) with Spirit Airlines from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA.
    • You can take a train from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA with Amtrak. Cheap tickets can be found for $153 (€138) with Amtrak from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA with the following travel companies:

    • 3 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
    • Direct flight available with Spirit Airlines 7 direct flights per day.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Los Angeles, CA as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA.

    Looking to extend your trip from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA? Many Omio customers who go from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like San Diego, CA, San Francisco, CA, Las Vegas, NV, Tijuana or Santa Barbara, CA. If you're looking to explore San Diego, CA, San Francisco, CA, Las Vegas, NV, Tijuana or Santa Barbara, CA from Los Angeles, CA, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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