There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Dallas by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dallas
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dallas (DAL)plane SFO - DAL
4h 3m$109–455Fly Oakland International Airport to Dallas
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Dallas (DAL)plane OAK - DAL
6h 5m$131–576Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
42h 9m$270–536Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
2d 3h$572–1,324Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SFO - DFW
4h 59m$204–542Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dallas (DAL)plane SJC - DAL
6h 3m$154–600Caltrain, train
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Dallastrain
2d 5h$645–1,500Drive 1,707.8 mi
- Drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Dallascar 1,707.8 mi
28h 18m$312–451
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Dallas by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Dallas is to fly which costs $200 - $550 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Dallas is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $100 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Dallas. However, there are services departing from SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level and arriving at Southwest Medical District/Parkland via San Francisco Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Bachman Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Dallas. However, there are services departing from San Francisco International Airport and arriving at Dallas via Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, San Jose and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Dallas is 1488 miles. The road distance is 1717.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Dallas without a car is to bus which takes 42h 9m and costs $270 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Dallas, including transfers.
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Dallas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Dallas train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Dallas is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $100 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $550 and takes 42h 9m, you could also Caltrain and train, which costs $600 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 5h.
What companies run services between San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA and Dallas, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dallas (DAL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level to Southwest Medical District/Parkland via San Francisco Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Bachman Station in around 42h 9m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Dallas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Dallas is 2h ahead of San Francisco Airport (SFO). It is currently 4:13 PM in San Francisco Airport (SFO) and 6:13 PM in Dallas.
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Dallas train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Dallas is 1718 miles. It takes approximately 28h 18m to drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Dallas.
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