How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Los Angeles start from RUB 19,247. The average price for this train route is around RUB 34,542. 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 Philadelphia to Los Angeles?

The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Los Angeles is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 2382 miles (3842 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 21h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Los Angeles route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Los Angeles at 8:15am. And the latest train departs at 3:38pm.

Train Philadelphia to Los Angeles from RUB 18,510 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Los Angeles on May 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:41pm	30th Street Station	2d 22h	7:57am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:01pm	30th Street Station	2d 22h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags
Train	12:01pm	30th Street Station	2d 22h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags
Train	12:01pm	30th Street Station	2d 22h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags
Train	12:41pm	30th Street Station	2d 22h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Los Angeles on May 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:22am	30th Street Station	2d 23h	7:57am	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	12:41pm	30th Street Station	2d 22h	7:57am	Union Station	Fastest
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	3d 16h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	3d 16h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags
Train	9:13am	30th Street Station	3d 1h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Los Angeles on May 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:41pm	30th Street Station	2d 22h	7:57am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:01pm	30th Street Station	2d 22h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags
Train	12:01pm	30th Street Station	2d 22h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags
Train	12:01pm	30th Street Station	2d 22h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags
Train	12:32pm	30th Street Station	2d 22h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 5:02 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia 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, 21 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just RUB 9,961, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

30bus per day

2d 21hAverage Duration

2382 milesDistance

96kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceRUB 9,961 - RUB 48,370	Average Duration2d 21h	CO₂ emissions 96kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceRUB 19,247 - RUB 133,963	Average Duration2d 22h	CO₂ emissions 350kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,806 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5806 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 RUB 19,247

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Los Angeles start from RUB 19,247. The average price for this train route is around RUB 34,542. 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 Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Los Angeles is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 2382 miles (3842 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Los Angeles route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Los Angeles at 8:15am. And the latest train departs at 3:38pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05/20

RUB 25,094

05/21

RUB 56,700

Today

RUB 42,872

05/23

No data

05/24

RUB 31,825

05/25

RUB 40,312

05/26

RUB 46,238

05/27

RUB 30,142

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on May 20, 2026 with a price of RUB 25,094

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

You can expect to pay from RUB 25,094 to RUB 195,484 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at RUB 30,142 which is on 2026-05-27.