Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to St Louis
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Los Angeles to St LouisAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach St Louis. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Los Angeles to St Louis: Trip Overview
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Based on 5130 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$186.00
Los Angeles to St Louis Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Los Angeles - St Louis
How much does a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles to St Louis cost?
The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to St Louis is US$275. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Los Angeles to St Louis 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 trip from Los Angeles to St Louis?
A train trip between Los Angeles and St Louis is around 2d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 19h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2556 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Los Angeles and St Louis?
The number of trains from Los Angeles to St Louis 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 Los Angeles to St Louis by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Los Angeles to St Louis?
Trains travelling between Los Angeles and St Louis leave from Ramirez Street bus stop or UCLA and arrive at Gateway Station.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Los Angeles to St Louis was searched and found on May 22, 2025 with a price of US$203To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Los Angeles to St Louis, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$203 to US$1,667 for a train ticket from Los Angeles to St Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$203 which is on 2025-05-22.
About Train Travel
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 Los Angeles and St Louis is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in St Louis.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to St Louis, 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.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Los Angeles and St Louis, 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 Los Angeles to St Louis while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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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