Trains from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY

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Today29 Mar
from US$708
Tomorrow30 Mar
Sun31 Mar
from US$484
Mon1 Apr
from US$338
Tue2 Apr
Wed3 Apr
Thu4 Apr
from US$409
Fri5 Apr

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22:00
3d17h
18:01
Los Angeles - Union Station
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New York - Moynihan Train Hall
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Train Los Angeles to New York: Trip Overview

Train Los Angeles to New York: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$355
Average train trip duration3d 5h
Number of daily trains8
Earliest train departure17:55
Distance2441 miles
Latest train departure22:00
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

Amtrak Los Angeles New York recent customer reviews

There was a breakdown in between, causing delay in arrival at destination

Sean W.1 June 2023
US train company: Brightline

Los Angeles to New York Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains8
Earliest and Latest Train Departures17:55 - 22:00
Minimum PriceUS$338
Average Ticket PriceUS$355
Minimum Trip Duration2d20h
Average Train Trip Duration3d5h
Distance2441 miles
Train Companies on This RouteAmtrak
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Los Angeles - New York

The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to New York is US$355. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Los Angeles to New York 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!

A train trip between Los Angeles and New York is around 3d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 20h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2443 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Los Angeles to New York can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Los Angeles to New York by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the train from Los Angeles to New York, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Trains travelling between Los Angeles and New York leave from Ramirez Street bus stop or UCLA and arrive at 31st St & 8th Ave.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
27/03
US$281
28/03
US$317
Today
US$317
30/03
US$281
31/03
US$281
01/04
US$281
02/04
US$281
03/04
US$292
The cheapest trip from Los Angeles to New York was searched and found on 27 Mar 2024 with a price of US$281

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

You can expect to pay from US$281 to US$658 for a train ticket from Los Angeles to New York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$281, which is on 2024-03-30.

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 New York is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in New York.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to New York, 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 Los Angeles and New York, 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 Los Angeles to New York and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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.

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