How to get from San Diego to Dallas

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What is the best way to travel from San Diego to Dallas?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Dallas from San Diego. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
29h 55m
$168
$176
10
Flight
3h 7m
$69
$225
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What is the cheapest way to reach Dallas from San Diego?

You can get to Dallas with just $69 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Friday
Saturday
from $168
Sunday
from $123
Monday
from $69
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $93
Thursday

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    32h 30m
    0
    4:15 PM
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    2:45 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $168
  • FlixBus
    53h 15m
    0
    12:15 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    7:30 PM
    Dallas
    East Transfer Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $169
  • FlixBus
    51h 20m
    0
    2:10 PM
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    7:30 PM
    Dallas
    East Transfer Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $169
  • Greyhound US
    29h 55m
    0
    10:00 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    5:55 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $171
  • Greyhound US
    33h 10m
    0
    7:35 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    6:45 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $201

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Frontier Airlines
    25h 0m
    0
    6:34 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    9:34 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $123
  • Viva Aerobus
    15h 10m
    0
    7:55 PM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    1:05 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from $208
  • Volaris
    8h 18m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    5:48 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from $247
  • Alaska Airlines
    6h 7m
    0
    4:02 PM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    12:09 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $317
  • United Airlines
    8h 29m
    0
    6:30 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    4:59 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $351

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Frontier Airlines
    29h 35m
    0
    1:33 PM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    9:08 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $69
  • Viva Aerobus
    15h 10m
    0
    7:55 PM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    1:05 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from $175
  • Volaris
    9h 48m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    5:48 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from $191
  • JetBlue Airways
    13h 34m
    0
    8:31 PM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    12:05 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $360
  • American Airlines
    3h 7m
    0
    7:21 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    12:28 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    American Airlines
    Economy
    from $369

    Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Frontier Airlines
    6h 32m
    0
    6:34 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    3:06 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $93
  • Spirit Airlines
    8h 9m
    0
    8:05 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    6:14 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $151
  • Volaris
    9h 53m
    0
    11:47 PM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    11:40 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from $234
  • Viva Aerobus
    26h 40m
    0
    8:25 AM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    1:05 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from $235
  • JetBlue Airways
    13h 31m
    0
    8:34 PM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    12:05 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $259

What are the fastest trips from San Diego to Dallas?

You can get to Dallas from San Diego in just 3h 7m with a Flight from American Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Friday
Saturday
from 29h 55m
Sunday
from 6h 7m
Monday
from 3h 7m
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 6h 32m
Thursday

    Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound US
    29h 55m
    0
    10:00 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    5:55 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $171
  • FlixBus
    32h 30m
    0
    4:15 PM
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    2:45 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $168
  • Greyhound US
    33h 10m
    0
    7:35 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    6:45 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $201
  • FlixBus
    51h 20m
    0
    2:10 PM
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    7:30 PM
    Dallas
    East Transfer Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $169
  • FlixBus
    53h 15m
    0
    12:15 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    7:30 PM
    Dallas
    East Transfer Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $169

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Alaska Airlines
    6h 7m
    0
    4:02 PM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    12:09 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $317
  • Volaris
    8h 18m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    5:48 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from $247
  • United Airlines
    8h 29m
    0
    6:30 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    4:59 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $351
  • Viva Aerobus
    15h 10m
    0
    7:55 PM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    1:05 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from $208
  • Frontier Airlines
    25h 0m
    0
    6:34 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    9:34 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $123

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • American Airlines
    3h 7m
    0
    7:21 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    12:28 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    American Airlines
    Economy
    from $369
  • Volaris
    9h 48m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    5:48 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from $191
  • JetBlue Airways
    13h 34m
    0
    8:31 PM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    12:05 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $360
  • Viva Aerobus
    15h 10m
    0
    7:55 PM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    1:05 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from $175
  • Frontier Airlines
    29h 35m
    0
    1:33 PM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    9:08 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $69

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • Frontier Airlines
    6h 32m
    0
    6:34 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    3:06 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $93
  • Spirit Airlines
    8h 9m
    0
    8:05 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    6:14 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $151
  • Volaris
    9h 53m
    0
    11:47 PM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    11:40 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from $234
  • JetBlue Airways
    13h 31m
    0
    8:34 PM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    12:05 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $259
  • Viva Aerobus
    26h 40m
    0
    8:25 AM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    1:05 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from $235
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from San Diego to Dallas

What are the most popular stations in San Diego and Dallas?

In San Diego, you will usually depart from San Ysidro Transit Center, University Av & Bancroft St Bus Stop or Old Town Transit Center, while in Dallas you will be arriving at Bishop Arts, I-30 TBC Terminal or Bus Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Dallas from San Diego? With 5 connections between 2 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between San Diego and Dallas, you can pay as low as $69 with a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from American Airlines: you will get to Dallas in just 3h 7m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting San Diego and Dallas are FlixBus, Frontier Airlines and Viva Aerobus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in San Diego and Dallas is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from San Diego Airport or to Highland Park, TX, and look at flights from Tijuana Airport, and landing at Dallas Love Field Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from San Diego to Dallas?

The most popular companies between San Diego and Dallas, are FlixBus, Frontier Airlines and Viva Aerobus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound US

Airlines: Frontier Airlines, Viva Aerobus, Volaris and 5 more.

All you need to know when you travel from San Diego to Dallas

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from San Diego to Dallas. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from San Diego to Dallas

How can I reach Dallas from San Diego?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Dallas from San Diego.

How far is Dallas from San Diego?

The distance between San Diego and Dallas is 1,183.2 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between San Diego and Dallas?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 51 kgs of CO2, a train 67 kgs, a car 324 kgs, and a flight 468 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from San Diego to Dallas?

You can get to Dallas with just $69 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from San Diego to Dallas?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Dallas in just 3h 7m with a Flight from American Airlines.

More routes to San Diego and to Dallas

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to San Diego and to Dallas. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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