How much is the train ticket from Ann Arbor to Los Angeles?

The cheapest train tickets from Ann Arbor to Los Angeles start from $251. The average price for this train route is around $365. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Ann Arbor to Los Angeles?

The average train ride duration from Ann Arbor to Los Angeles is 2d 3h, covering a distance of 1939 miles (3128 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 3h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Ann Arbor to Los Angeles route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ann Arbor to Los Angeles?

The earliest train departs from Ann Arbor to Los Angeles at 7:14am. And the latest train departs at 7:15am.

Train Ann Arbor to Los Angeles from $241 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Ann Arbor to Los Angeles on January 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:14am	Train Station	2d 3h	7:57am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:14am	Train Station	2d 3h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags
Train	7:14am	Train Station	2d 3h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Ann Arbor to Los Angeles on February 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:14am	Train Station	2d 3h	7:57am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:14am	Train Station	2d 3h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags
Train	7:14am	Train Station	2d 3h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Ann Arbor to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 9 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $145, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

2d 9hAverage Duration

1939 milesDistance

78kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$145 - $867	Average Duration2d 9h	CO₂ emissions 78kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$251 - $2,307	Average Duration2d 3h	CO₂ emissions 285kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Ann Arbor and Los Angeles, US?

Ann Arbor

A
Train Station
325 Depot St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA
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Los Angeles, US

A
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
B
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,752 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5752 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $251

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ann Arbor to Los Angeles, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Ann Arbor to Los Angeles?
The cheapest train tickets from Ann Arbor to Los Angeles start from $251. The average price for this train route is around $365. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ann Arbor to Los Angeles?
The average train ride duration from Ann Arbor to Los Angeles is 2d 3h, covering a distance of 1939 miles (3128 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Ann Arbor to Los Angeles route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ann Arbor to Los Angeles?
The earliest train departs from Ann Arbor to Los Angeles at 7:14am. And the latest train departs at 7:15am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/27

$256

01/28

No data

Today

$302

01/30

$373

01/31

$359

02/01

$321

02/02

$351

02/03

No data

The cheapest trip from Ann Arbor to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Jan 27, 2026 with a price of $256

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

You can expect to pay from $256 to $1,588 for a train ticket from Ann Arbor to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $321 which is on 2026-02-01.