How much does a bus ticket from San Diego to Dallas cost?

The bus ticket price from San Diego to Dallas starts at US$102. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from San Diego to Dallas is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

The average travel time between San Diego and Dallas is around 1d 10h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1903 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between San Diego and Dallas?

The number of buses from San Diego to Dallas can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Diego to Dallas by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from San Diego to Dallas?

When taking the bus from San Diego to Dallas, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Diego to Dallas?

Buses travelling between San Diego and Dallas leave from Mission Valley Sheraton or Old Town Courtyard Marriot and arrive at Dallas Bus Station, Jefferson Bd, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.

Bus San Diego to Dallas from US$128 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from San Diego to Dallas on 1 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	16:15	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	1d 9h	02:45	Dallas Bus Station	Cheapest
	10:00	Greyhound Bus Stop	1d 5h	16:55	Dallas Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	07:35	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1d 8h	16:55	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
	19:35	Greyhound Bus Stop	1d 9h	05:45	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	15:55	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1d 9h	02:45	Dallas Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from San Diego to Dallas on 2 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	13:45	Downtown SD (Seaport)	1d 11h	02:45	Dallas Bus Station	Cheapest
	10:00	Greyhound Bus Stop	1d 5h	17:55	Dallas Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	07:35	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1d 8h	17:55	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
	19:35	Greyhound Bus Stop	1d 9h	06:45	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	15:55	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1d 8h	02:45	Dallas Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from San Diego to Dallas on 5 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	09:25	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1d 15h	02:45	Dallas Bus Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	07:55	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	1d 8h	17:55	Dallas Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	07:35	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1d 8h	17:55	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
	19:35	Greyhound Bus Stop	1d 9h	06:45	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	09:25	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	2d 9h	21:00	Market Center (Dallas)	No tags

Next departures from San Diego to Dallas on 6 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	16:15	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	1d 8h	02:45	Dallas Bus Station	Cheapest
	10:00	Greyhound Bus Stop	1d 5h	17:55	Dallas Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	07:35	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1d 8h	17:55	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
	19:35	Greyhound Bus Stop	1d 9h	06:45	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	15:55	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	1d 8h	02:45	Dallas Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 2:24 PM PDT.

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, 10 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

1d 10hAverage duration

1907 kmDistance

48kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$102 - US$377	Average duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 48kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$196 - US$373	Average duration1d 21h	CO₂ emissions 173kg CO₂e

Bus San Diego, CA, US to Dallas, TX: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$167

Average bus trip duration1d 10h

Number of daily buses12

Earliest bus departure06:45

Distance1906 km

Latest bus departure19:35

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 345 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87345 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at US$107

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

4/55 558 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511 138 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, Sindbad, Infobus, Gontijo, Rider Express

San Diego to Dallas Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from San Diego to Dallas, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in San Diego and Dallas?

Stops in San Diego

A - Mission Valley Sheraton

B - Old Town Courtyard Marriot

C - Downtown Holiday Inn

D - Greyhound Station

E - Market St. & Park Blvd

F - San Ysidro McDonald's

Stops in Dallas

A - Dallas Bus Station

B - Jefferson Bd

C - Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

D - Westmoreland Greyhound Station

E - N. Olive Street

F - Tornado Bus I-30

Frequently asked questions on the trip San Diego, CA, US - Dallas, TX

How much does a bus ticket from San Diego to Dallas cost?
The bus ticket price from San Diego to Dallas starts at US$102. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from San Diego to Dallas is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from San Diego to Dallas?
The average travel time between San Diego and Dallas is around 1d 10h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1903 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between San Diego and Dallas?
The number of buses from San Diego to Dallas can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Diego to Dallas by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from San Diego to Dallas?
When taking the bus from San Diego to Dallas, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Diego to Dallas?
Buses travelling between San Diego and Dallas leave from Mission Valley Sheraton or Old Town Courtyard Marriot and arrive at Dallas Bus Station, Jefferson Bd, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

29/10

US$228

30/10

US$216

Today

US$180

01/11

US$177

02/11

US$195

03/11

US$135

04/11

US$148

05/11

US$151

The cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Dallas, TX was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$135

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 US$135 to US$284 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 US$135, which is on 2025-11-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between San Diego and Dallas!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from San Diego to Dallas, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from San Diego to Dallas that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Diego to Dallas while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego, CA, US to Dallas, TX?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time1d 10h	Avg priceUS$167	Daily departures12
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1d 21h	Avg priceUS$270	Daily departures2

Will you be returning to San Diego, CA, US by bus?

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