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How to get fromSan Diego Airport (SAN) to Dallasby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Dallas by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Dallas

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane SAN - DAL
    3h 28m
    $99–435

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000
    34h 40m
    $231–448

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Dallastrain train Texas Eagle
    44h 28m
    $535–1,285

  4. Drive 1,360.4 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Dallascar car 1,360.4 mi
    20h 48m
    $249–359

  5. Fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane SAN - DFW
    4h 40m
    $130–408

  6. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Cross Border Xpressbus bus 4.1
    2. Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to El Pasobus bus Cbx
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to Dallasbus bus
    42h 40m
    $252–353

San Diego Airport (SAN) to Dallas by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration34h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,185.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between San Diego Airport (SAN), USA and Dallas, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dallas (DAL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal 1 Transportation Island to Southwest Medical District/Parkland via Old Town Transit Center, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Bachman Station in around 34h 40m.

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