There are 10 ways to get from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DAL - LAX
5h 18m$80–366Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Dallas to El Pasobus Dallas
- Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus El Paso
25h 43m$226–316Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle
44h 38m$956–1,506Drive 1,408.9 mi
- Drive from Dallas, TX to Los Angelescar 1,408.9 mi
22h 32m$258–372Fly Dallas to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane DAL - BUR
5h 40m$115–555Fly 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
6h 41m$180–326Fly Dallas to Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane DAL - LGB
6h 43m$104–459Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane DFW - BUR
- Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to Pershing Square Stationsubway
7h 4m$275–655Fly Dallas to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane DAL - SNA
- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus
8h 34m$140–628Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000
31h 44m$253–393
Dallas (DAL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles is to fly which costs $80 - $370 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $80 - $370.
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 25h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas, TX station to Los Angeles. However, there are services departing from Inwood/Love Field Station and arriving at Los Angeles via West End Station and Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 38m.
The distance between Dallas, TX and Los Angeles is 1267 miles. The road distance is 1417.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 25h 43m and costs $220 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, including transfers.
Dallas, TX to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Dallas station.
Dallas, TX to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas, TX to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $80 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $220 - $320 and takes 25h 43m, you could also train, which costs $950 - $1,600 and takes 44h 38m.
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 3 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 25h 43m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Dallas to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Dallas to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dallas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from North Hollywood Station to Pershing Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Dallas to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $130–150
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
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
- $250–390
- Website
- Greyhound
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Dallas, TX to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Los Angeles is 2h behind Dallas, TX. It is currently 6:10 AM in Dallas, TX and 4:10 AM in Los Angeles.
Dallas, TX to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
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.
There are 3353+ hotels available in Los Angeles.
















