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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 26 April atDeparture city: IndianapolisDeparture location: Greyhound Amtrak StationArrival time: 28 April atDestination city: Los AngelesDestination location: Union StationOperated by: Amtrak
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Indianapolis to Los AngelesAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$116, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Indianapolis to Los Angeles: Trip Overview
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Based on 5075 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$223.00
Indianapolis to Los Angeles Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Indianapolis - Los Angeles
How much does a cheap train ticket from Indianapolis to Los Angeles cost?
The average train ticket price from Indianapolis to Los Angeles is US$297. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Indianapolis to Los Angeles 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 train trip from Indianapolis to Los Angeles?
A train trip between Indianapolis and Los Angeles is around 2d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1804 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Indianapolis and Los Angeles?
The number of trains from Indianapolis to Los Angeles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Indianapolis to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Los Angeles was searched and found on 28 Apr 2025 with a price of US$296To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Indianapolis to Los Angeles as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$296 to US$1,326 for a train ticket from Indianapolis to Los Angeles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$296, which is on 2025-04-28.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Indianapolis and Los Angeles is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Los Angeles.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Los Angeles, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Indianapolis and Los Angeles, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Indianapolis to Los Angeles.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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