Trains tickets from Dallas, TX to Oakland

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TodayAug 18
from US$304
TomorrowAug 19
from US$377
WedAug 20
ThuAug 21
from US$483
FriAug 22
SatAug 23
from US$266
SunAug 24
from US$424
MonAug 25

Next departures to Oakland

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 19 at
    Departure city: Dallas
    Departure location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Arrival time: August 22 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Emeryville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 19 at
    Departure city: Dallas
    Departure location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Arrival time: August 22 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Jack London Square
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 19 at
    Departure city: Dallas
    Departure location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Arrival time: August 22 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Jack London Square
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 19 at
    Departure city: Dallas
    Departure location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Arrival time: August 22 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Emeryville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 19 at
    Departure city: Dallas
    Departure location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Arrival time: August 22 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Emeryville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Dallas to Oakland

Average PriceUS$133 - US$486Average Duration1d 21h
59kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$279 - US$494Average 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, 21 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
1d 21hAverage Duration
US$133Cheapest ticket
59kgCO₂ emissions

Train Dallas, TX to Oakland: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$391
Average train trip duration2d 11h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure12:00pm
Distance2370 km

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$391. 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 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 2373 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains 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.

  4. Which train companies travel from Dallas to Oakland?

    When taking the train from Dallas to Oakland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
08-16
US$292
08-17
US$408
Today
US$292
08-19
US$363
08-20
US$292
08-21
US$465
08-22
No data
08-23
US$255
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dallas, TX to Oakland was searched and found on Aug 23, 2025 with a price of US$255

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

You can expect to pay from US$255 to US$1,460 for a train ticket from Dallas, TX to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$255 which is on 2025-08-23.

About Train Travel

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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 105 m, 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 60 m 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, TX

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