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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 30 May atDeparture city: San AntonioDeparture location: San Antonio StationArrival time: 1 June atDestination city: Los AngelesDestination location: Union StationOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: 30 May atDeparture city: San AntonioDeparture location: San Antonio StationArrival time: 2 June atDestination city: Los AngelesDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 30 May atDeparture city: San AntonioDeparture location: San Antonio StationArrival time: 2 June atDestination city: Los AngelesDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 30 May atDeparture city: San AntonioDeparture location: San Antonio StationArrival time: 1 June atDestination city: Los AngelesDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from San Antonio to Los AngelesAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train San Antonio to Los Angeles: Trip Overview
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Based on 5152 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$156.00
San Antonio to Los Angeles Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Antonio (TX), US - Los Angeles, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from San Antonio to Los Angeles cost?
The average train ticket price from San Antonio to Los Angeles is US$319. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Los Angeles?
A train trip between San Antonio and Los Angeles is around 2d 3h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1201 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between San Antonio and Los Angeles?
The number of trains from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Antonio to Los Angeles was searched and found on 3 Jun 2025 with a price of US$298To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Antonio to Los Angeles as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$298 to US$2,944 for a train ticket from San Antonio to Los Angeles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$298, which is on 2025-06-03.
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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 San Antonio 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.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Los Angeles, 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 San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Los Angeles.
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.
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 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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