Next available departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to New York City on October 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	2d 22h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to New York City on October 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	2d 22h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	2d 22h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:00pm	Union Station	3d 17h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:00pm	Union Station	3d 17h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13pm	Union Station	3d 20h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to New York City on October 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	2d 22h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	2d 22h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13pm	Union Station	3d 20h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13pm	Union Station	3d 20h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to New York City on October 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	2d 22h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	2d 22h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:00pm	Union Station	3d 17h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:00pm	Union Station	3d 17h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to New York City on October 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	2d 22h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	2d 22h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13pm	Union Station	3d 20h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13pm	Union Station	3d 20h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13pm	Union Station	3d 20h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to New York City on October 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	2d 22h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	2d 22h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13pm	Union Station	3d 20h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13pm	Union Station	3d 20h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13pm	Union Station	3d 20h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to New York City on October 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:00pm	Union Station	3d 17h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	2d 22h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:00pm	Union Station	3d 17h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13pm	Union Station	3d 20h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13pm	Union Station	3d 20h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13pm	Union Station	3d 20h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to New York City on October 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13pm	Union Station	3d 20h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	2d 22h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	2d 22h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	4:55pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13pm	Union Station	3d 20h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13pm	Union Station	3d 20h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 3 days, 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $135, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

123bus per day

3d 4hAverage Duration

2445 milesDistance

99kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$135 - $543	Average Duration3d 4h	CO₂ emissions 99kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$231 - $795	Average Duration3d 1h	CO₂ emissions 358kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Los Angeles, US and New York City?

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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New York City

A
Penn Station
254 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,572 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Passengers appreciated the spacious seating area, which was comfortable for solo travelers. However, a breakdown during one of the trips caused delays in reaching the destination.

Amtrak Los Angeles New York City recent customer reviews

I enjoyed the spacious seating area in coach although I sat alone. if there were two people it probably would be difficult to sleep

Michael H.

February 13, 2026

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

Sean W.

June 1, 2023

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Los Angeles, US to New York City 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 Los Angeles to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to New York City start from $231. The average price for this train route is around $374. 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 Los Angeles to New York City?
The average train ride duration from Los Angeles to New York City is 3d 1h, covering a distance of 2441 miles (3936 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Los Angeles to New York City route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Los Angeles to New York City?
The earliest train departs from Los Angeles to New York City at 4:55pm. And the latest train departs at 10:00pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/13

$2,928

10/14

$1,516

Today

$545

10/16

$401

10/17

$536

10/18

$439

10/19

$439

10/20

$485

The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to New York City was searched and found on Oct 16, 2026 with a price of $401

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

You can expect to pay from $401 to $3,215 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $401 which is on 2026-10-16.