Trains tickets from Dallas (TX) to Oakland

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Today17 Jun
Tomorrow18 Jun
from US$478
Thu19 Jun
from US$534
Fri20 Jun
Sat21 Jun
Sun22 Jun
from US$500
Mon23 Jun
from US$406
Tue24 Jun
from US$500

Next departures to Oakland

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: Dallas
    Departure location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Emeryville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: Dallas
    Departure location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Jack London Square
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: Dallas
    Departure location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Jack London Square
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: Dallas
    Departure location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Emeryville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: Dallas
    Departure location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Emeryville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Dallas to Oakland

Bus
Average priceUS$98 - US$507Average duration1d 18h
59kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$435 - US$436Average duration2d 11h
216kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Dallas to Oakland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6.888888888888889bus per day
1d 18hAverage duration
US$98Cheapest ticket
59kgCO₂ emissions

Train Dallas to Oakland: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$435
Average train trip duration2d 11h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure12:00
Distance1471 miles

Dallas to Oakland Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dallas (TX) - Oakland

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Dallas to Oakland cost?

    The average train ticket price from Dallas to Oakland is US$435. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dallas to Oakland 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Dallas to Oakland?

    A train trip between Dallas and Oakland is around 2d 11h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 11h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1471 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Dallas and Oakland?

    The number of trains from Dallas to Oakland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dallas to Oakland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
15/06
US$519
16/06
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Today
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18/06
US$460
19/06
US$514
20/06
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21/06
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22/06
US$481
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dallas to Oakland was searched and found on 18 Jun 2025 with a price of US$460

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

You can expect to pay from US$460 to US$2,177 for a train ticket from Dallas to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$460, which is on 2025-06-18.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Oakland you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Dallas and Oakland, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Dallas to Oakland and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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Train from Oakland to Dallas

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