Trains tickets from Rochester (NY), US to Los Angeles, US

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Thu15 May
from US$541
Fri16 May
Sat17 May
Sun18 May
Mon19 May
Tue20 May
Wed21 May
Thu22 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Rochester to Los Angeles

Average priceUS$148 - US$492Average duration3d 1h
91kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$223 - US$1,771Average duration2d 12h
331kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Rochester to Los Angeles

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 12 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just US$223, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
2d 12hAverage duration
US$223Cheapest ticket
331kgCO₂ emissions

Train Rochester to Los Angeles: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$497
Average train trip duration2d 12h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure23:12
Distance2254 miles
Latest train departure23:29

Rochester to Los Angeles Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rochester - Los Angeles

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Rochester to Los Angeles cost?

    The average train ticket price from Rochester to Los Angeles is US$497. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Rochester 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Rochester to Los Angeles?

    A train trip between Rochester and Los Angeles is around 2d 12h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 11h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2256 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Rochester and Los Angeles?

    The number of trains from Rochester 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 Rochester to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rochester to Los Angeles was searched and found on 15 May 2025 with a price of US$541

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

You can expect to pay from US$541 to US$2,468 for a train ticket from Rochester to Los Angeles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$541, which is on 2025-05-15.

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By choosing the train between Rochester and Los Angeles, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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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.

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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