There are 11 ways to get from Oakland to Texas by plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Oakland International Airport to Dallas
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Dallas (DAL)plane OAK - DAL
5h 21m$111–482BART, bus
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucsonbus
- Take the bus from Tucson to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus
40h 23m$335–437Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
2d$1,156–1,793Drive 1,874.6 mi
- Drive from Oakland to Houstoncar 1,874.6 mi
30h 18m$343–495Fly Oakland International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane OAK - AUS
5h 43m$236–318Fly San Francisco International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane SFO - AUS
6h 10m$202–305Fly San Francisco International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane SFO - SAT
6h 2m$163–415Fly San Francisco International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane SFO - IAH
6h 38m$113–487Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SFO - DFW
6h 47m$214–446BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane SJC - AUS
6h 50m$131–614Bus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
43h 5m$407–598
Oakland to Texas by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Texas is to fly which costs $160 - $420 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Texas is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $110 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Texas. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Hyatt Regency Houston via Los Angeles Union Station and Fort Worth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Oakland to Texas. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Houston via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Oakland and Texas is 1488 miles. The road distance is 1885.5 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Texas without a car is to BART and bus which takes 40h 23m and costs $330 - $440.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Oakland to Texas, including transfers.
Oakland to Texas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Oakland to Texas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from Oakland to Texas is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $110 - $490. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,100 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 0h, you could also bus, which costs $400 - $600 and takes 43h 5m.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Texas, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Dallas (DAL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oakland to Houston via Los Angeles in around 2d.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dallas via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–260
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $140–180
Bus from Tucson to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $65–90
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $100–150
- Titanium
- $116–119
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–180
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $160–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- Vonlane
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
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Oakland to Texas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Texas is 2h ahead of Oakland. It is currently 14:50 in Oakland and 16:50 in Texas.
Oakland to Texas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Texas is 1886 miles. It takes approximately 30h 18m to drive from Oakland to Texas.
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