What is the cheapest way to get from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles?

The cheapest way to get from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles is to fly and train which costs $190 - $300 and takes 8h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles?

The fastest way to get from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $90 - $410.

Is there a direct bus between Dallas, TX and Los Angeles?

No, there is no direct bus from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles. However, there are services departing from Gaston @ Good Latimer - S- Ns and arriving at 612 Wall St - Los Angeles via Dallas and El Paso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Dallas, TX and Los Angeles?

No, there is no direct train from Dallas, TX station to Los Angeles. However, there are services departing from West End Station and arriving at Los Angeles via Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 43m.

How far is it from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles?

The distance between Dallas, TX and Los Angeles is 1267 miles. The road distance is 1417.2 miles.

How do I travel from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles without a car?

The best way to get from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 26h 13m and costs $220 - $320.

How long does it take to get from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles?

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dallas, TX to Los Angeles bus from?

Dallas, TX to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Dallas station.

Where do I catch the Dallas, TX to Los Angeles train from?

Dallas, TX to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.

Train, bus or fly from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles?

The best way to get from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $90 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $220 - $320 and takes 26h 13m, you could also train, which costs $450 - $1,200 and takes 44h 43m.

Where does the Dallas, TX to Los Angeles bus arrive?

Dallas, TX to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.

What is the time difference between Dallas, TX and Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is 2h behind Dallas, TX. It is currently 8:42 PM in Dallas, TX and 6:42 PM in Los Angeles.

Where does the Dallas, TX to Los Angeles train arrive?

Dallas, TX to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles?

Yes, the driving distance between Dallas, TX to Los Angeles is 1417 miles. It takes approximately 22h 32m to drive from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles.

Where can I stay near Los Angeles?

There are 3326+ hotels available in Los Angeles.

Dallas, TX to Los Angeles - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 11 ways to get from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport
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1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DAL - LAX
5h 13m
$90–406
Bus via Ciudad Juárez
1. Take the bus from Dallas to El Pasobus Dallas
2. Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus El Paso
26h 13m
$226–316
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Dallas to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle
44h 43m
$456–1,106
Drive 1,409 mi
1. Drive from Dallas, TX to Los Angelescar 1,409 mi
22h 32m
$258–372
Fly Dallas to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane DAL - BUR
6h 2m
$129–613
Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DFW - LAX
6h 33m
$180–456
Fly Dallas to Long Beach Airport
1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane DAL - LGB
6h 40m
$94–409
Fly Dallas to Ontario International Airport, train
1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane DAL - ONT
2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
7h 1m
$113–517
Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane DFW - BUR
7h 22m
$259–663
Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane DFW - ONT
2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
8h 26m
$193–297
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000
31h 44m
$223–433

Dallas, TX to Los Angeles by foot, bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)

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44h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,259.9 mi
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dallas, TX to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles via Inwood/Love Field Station, Deep Ellum Station, Gaston @ Good Latimer - S- Ns, Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, Dallas, and El Paso in around 26h 13m.

Airlines

Website: southwest.com

Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport

Ave. Duration: 3h 10m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $80–390

Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport via El Paso

Ave. Duration: 4h 58m
When: Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $85–390

Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 4h 51m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $85–390

Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport via Albuquerque

Ave. Duration: 4h 50m
When: Sunday
Estimated price: $85–390

Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 5h 3m
When: Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: $85–400

Flights from Dallas to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

Ave. Duration: 3h 15m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $120–600

Flights from Dallas to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 5h 6m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $120–600

Flights from Dallas to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 5h
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $120–600

Flights from Dallas to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Austin

Ave. Duration: 5h 20m
When: Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price: $130–650

Flights from Dallas to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver

Ave. Duration: 5h 20m
When: Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price: $140–650

Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport

Ave. Duration: 3h 7m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $85–400

Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 4h 47m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $85–400

Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 5h 16m
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
Estimated price: $90–410

Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport via Austin

Ave. Duration: 4h 55m
When: Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price: $95–430

Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport via Houston Hobby Apt

Ave. Duration: 5h 25m
When: Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price: $100–460

Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport via Denver

Ave. Duration: 5h 45m
When: Sunday
Estimated price: $100–450

Flights from Dallas to Ontario International Airport

Ave. Duration: 3h 1m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $100–500

Flights from Dallas to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 4h 48m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $100–500

Flights from Dallas to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 4h 45m
When: Tuesday to Friday
Estimated price: $110–550

Flights from Dallas to Ontario International Airport via Austin

Ave. Duration: 4h 50m
When: Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price: $110–550

Flights from Dallas to Ontario International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt

Ave. Duration: 5h 15m
When: Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price: $130–600

Flights from Dallas to Ontario International Airport via Denver

Ave. Duration: 5h 25m
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $120–550

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