Bus from Dallas, TX to Oakland: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Dallas to Oakland on December 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Dallas Bus Station
West Oakland BARTCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Dallas Bus Station
Oakland/Berkeley/East BayFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Dallas Bus Station
West Oakland BARTNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
Oakland/Berkeley/East BayNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:30 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Dallas to Oakland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $275, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1d 20hAverage Duration
2371 kmDistance
59kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$275 - $916Average Duration1d 20h
59kg CO₂e
Average Price$344 - $2,359Average Duration2d 11h
216kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dallas, TX to Oakland by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Dallas to Oakland?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Dallas to Oakland start from $275. The average price for this route is around $554. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Dallas to Oakland?

    The average bus travel time from Dallas to Oakland is 1d 20h, covering a distance of 2371 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Dallas to Oakland route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Dallas to Oakland?

    The earliest bus departs from Dallas to Oakland at 9:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dallas to Oakland?

    A bus trip from Dallas to Oakland generates an estimated 59 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Dallas to Oakland?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Dallas to Oakland?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Dallas to Oakland?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Dallas to Oakland?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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12-12
$561
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$570
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12-18
$218
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dallas, TX to Oakland was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $218

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dallas, TX to Oakland, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $218 to $575 for a bus ticket from Dallas, TX to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $218 which is on 2025-12-18.

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