How much is the bus ticket from San Diego to Dallas?

The cheapest bus tickets from San Diego to Dallas start at R 1 645. The average price for this route is around R 3 491. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from San Diego to Dallas?

The average bus journey time from San Diego to Dallas is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 1898 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the San Diego to Dallas route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Amtrak , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Diego to Dallas?

The earliest bus departs from San Diego to Dallas at 06:45. And the latest bus departs at 19:35.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Diego to Dallas?

A bus trip from San Diego to Dallas produces an estimated 47 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from San Diego to Dallas?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5752 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Diego to Dallas?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from San Diego to Dallas?

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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Diego to Dallas?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus San Diego to Dallas from R 1 748 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from San Diego to Dallas on 4 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:10	Downtown SD (Seaport)	1d 11h	02:45	Dallas Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	19:35	Greyhound Bus Stop	1d 9h	06:45	Dallas Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:35	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	1d 11h	02:45	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	13:35	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	2d 2h	17:50	Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	13:10	Downtown SD (Seaport)	2d 2h	17:50	Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum	No tags

Next departures from San Diego to Dallas on 5 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	16:15	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	1d 8h	02:45	Dallas Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	10:00	Greyhound Bus Stop	1d 5h	17:55	Dallas Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	07:35	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1d 8h	17:55	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	19:35	Greyhound Bus Stop	1d 9h	06:45	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:55	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1d 8h	02:45	Dallas Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from San Diego to Dallas on 6 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	13:10	Downtown SD (Seaport)	1d 11h	02:45	Dallas Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	10:00	Greyhound Bus Stop	1d 5h	17:55	Dallas Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	07:35	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1d 8h	17:55	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	19:35	Greyhound Bus Stop	1d 9h	06:45	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:55	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1d 8h	02:45	Dallas Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from San Diego to Dallas on 7 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	13:10	Downtown SD (Seaport)	2d 2h	17:50	Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum	Cheapest
	Bus	10:00	Greyhound Bus Stop	1d 5h	17:55	Dallas Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	07:35	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1d 8h	17:55	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	19:35	Greyhound Bus Stop	1d 9h	06:45	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:55	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1d 8h	02:45	Dallas Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from San Diego to Dallas on 9 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	19:35	Greyhound Bus Stop	1d 9h	06:45	Dallas Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	10:00	Greyhound Bus Stop	1d 5h	17:55	Dallas Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	07:35	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1d 8h	17:55	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:55	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1d 8h	02:45	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	07:55	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	1d 8h	17:55	Dallas Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 11:30 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to Dallas

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Dallas. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 645, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

1d 11hAverage duration

1898 kmDistance

47kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 645 - R 7 257	Average duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 47kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 3 199 - R 6 091	Average duration1d 21h	CO₂ emissions 173kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in San Diego and Dallas?

Stops in San Diego

A
Mission Valley Sheraton
1433 Camino del Rio S, San Diego, CA 92108, USA
B
Old Town Courtyard Marriot
2435 Jefferson St, San Diego, CA 92110, USA
C
Downtown Holiday Inn
1617 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
D
Greyhound Station
1313 National Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
E
Market St. & Park Blvd
601 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
F
San Ysidro McDonald's
727 E San Ysidro Blvd, San Diego, CA 92173, USA

Stops in Dallas

A
Dallas Bus Station
205 S Lamar St, Dallas, TX 75202, USA
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B
Jefferson Bd
174 S Patton Ave, Dallas, TX 75203, USA
C
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
D
Westmoreland Greyhound Station
627 N Westmoreland Rd, Dallas, TX 75211
E
N. Olive Street
400 N. Olive Street,, Dallas, TX 75201, US
F
Tornado Bus I-30
8630 E R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75228, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 519 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi2.5

Based on 87519 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 645

Greyhound San Diego Dallas recent customer reviews

The bus was four hours late and the bus driver seemed as if she was falling asleep. I have taken buses to travel long distances before and I have never been so dissatisfied as I have been recently.

Daniela H.

9 April 2017

Amtrak

4/55 755 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/512 177 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, US to Dallas, TX by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from San Diego to Dallas?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Diego to Dallas start at R 1 645. The average price for this route is around R 3 491. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from San Diego to Dallas?
The average bus journey time from San Diego to Dallas is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 1898 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the San Diego to Dallas route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Diego to Dallas?
The earliest bus departs from San Diego to Dallas at 06:45. And the latest bus departs at 19:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Diego to Dallas?
A bus trip from San Diego to Dallas produces an estimated 47 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from San Diego to Dallas?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5752 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Diego to Dallas?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from San Diego to Dallas?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Diego to Dallas?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

02/02

R 5 253

03/02

R 4 313

Today

R 3 374

05/02

R 2 802

06/02

R 3 121

07/02

R 3 480

08/02

No data

09/02

R 2 345

The cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Dallas, TX was searched and found on 09 Feb 2026 with a price of R 2 345

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 345 to R 5 253 for a bus ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Dallas, TX based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 345, which is on 2026-02-09.