There are 10 ways to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to California by plane, bus (Greyhound), tram, train, or car
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Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane DFW - SAN
3h 31m$140–447Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane DFW - FAT
4h 51m$107–476Fly Dallas to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane DAL - SAN
5h 29m$118–561Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000
31h 42m$213–413Tram, train
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram TEXRail
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle
42h 57m$502–1,202Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane DFW - SNA
3h 25m$212–579Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DFW - LAX
4h 1m$182–451Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane DFW - BUR
4h 48m$258–650Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane DFW - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
5h 51m$206–287Drive 1,400.3 mi
- Drive from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to Los Angelescar 1,400.3 mi
22h 23m$256–370
Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to California by tram and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to California is to fly and train which costs $200 - $290 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to California is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $210 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) station to California station. However, there are services departing from Dallas Bus Station and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) station to California. However, there are services departing from DFW Airport Terminal B Station and arriving at Los Angeles via Fort Worth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 57m.
The distance between Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) and California is 1181 miles. The road distance is 1408.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to California without a car is to bus which takes 31h 42m and costs $210 - $420.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to California, including transfers.
Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to California train services, operated by Trinity Metro, depart from DFW Airport Terminal B Station.
The best way to get from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to California is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs $140 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $420 and takes 31h 42m.
What companies run services between Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW), USA and California, USA?
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $210–410 and the journey takes 30h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–450
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–260
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- Trinity Metro
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Worth to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
California is 2h behind Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW). It is currently 11:50 AM in Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) and 9:50 AM in California.
Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to California train services, operated by Trinity Metro, arrive at Fort Worth Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to California is 1408 miles. It takes approximately 22h 23m to drive from Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport (DFW) to California.
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