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How to get fromOakland to Arlingtonby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, tram, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Oakland to Arlington by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, tram, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to Dallas

    best
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane OAK - DAL
    6h 15m
    $221–662

  2. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane SJC - DFW
    3. Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram tram
    8h 31m
    $134–616

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Arlingtonbus bus Greyhound US1000
    40h 25m
    $268–519

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Denvertrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Arlingtonbus bus FlixBus 2245
    2d 3h
    $554–1,112

  5. Drive 1,694.6 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Arlingtoncar car 1,694.6 mi
    27h 57m
    $310–447

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dallas

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane SFO - DAL
    6h 47m
    $217–569

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane SFO - DFW
    2. Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram tram
    7h 36m
    $215–567

  8. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Dallas

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane SJC - DAL
    7h 27m
    $226–668

  9. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane SMF - DFW
    3. Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram tram
    9h 43m
    $164–666

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Fort Worthtrain train Texas Eagle
    2d 3h
    $645–1,403

Oakland to Arlington by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration40h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$268Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,499.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Arlington, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines and JSX fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Dallas (DAL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Arlington via Los Angeles Union Station in around 40h 25m.

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