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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 26 April atDeparture city: New YorkDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: 30 April atDestination city: Los AngelesDestination location: Union StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 26 April atDeparture city: New YorkDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: 29 April atDestination city: Los AngelesDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 26 April atDeparture city: New YorkDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: 30 April atDestination city: Los AngelesDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 26 April atDeparture city: New YorkDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: 29 April atDestination city: Los AngelesDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 26 April atDeparture city: New YorkDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: 30 April atDestination city: Los AngelesDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Train New York to Los Angeles: Trip Overview
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Based on 5074 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$248.00
New York to Los Angeles Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip New York - Los Angeles
How much does a cheap train ticket from New York to Los Angeles cost?
The average train ticket price from New York to Los Angeles is US$383. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York 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 New York to Los Angeles?
A train trip between New York and Los Angeles is around 3d , although the fastest train will take about 2d 19h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2443 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between New York and Los Angeles?
The number of trains from New York to Los Angeles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New York 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 New York to Los Angeles was searched and found on 30 Apr 2025 with a price of US$295To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York to Los Angeles as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$295 to US$3,200 for a train ticket from New York to Los Angeles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$295, which is on 2025-04-30.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from New York to Los Angeles is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
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 New York and Los Angeles, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from New York to Los Angeles while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
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!
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.
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
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