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

The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to Dallas start from $160. The average price for this train route is around $226. 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 Dallas?

The average train ride duration from Los Angeles to Dallas is 1d 15h, covering a distance of 1235 miles (1991 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 15h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Los Angeles to Dallas 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 Los Angeles to Dallas?

The earliest train departs from Los Angeles to Dallas at 10:00pm. And the latest train departs at 10:00pm.

Train Los Angeles to Dallas from $153 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to Dallas on January 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 15h	3:23pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	Cheapest
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 15h	3:23pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	Fastest
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 15h	3:23pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 15h	3:23pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Dallas

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Dallas. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day

1d 11hAverage Duration

1237 milesDistance

50kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$78 - $431	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$160 - $336	Average Duration1d 15h	CO₂ emissions 181kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,727 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5727 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 $160

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Los Angeles, US to Dallas, TX 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 Dallas?
The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to Dallas start from $160. The average price for this train route is around $226. 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 Dallas?
The average train ride duration from Los Angeles to Dallas is 1d 15h, covering a distance of 1235 miles (1991 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 15h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Los Angeles to Dallas 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 Los Angeles to Dallas?
The earliest train departs from Los Angeles to Dallas at 10:00pm. And the latest train departs at 10:00pm.

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The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Dallas, TX was searched and found on Jan 14, 2026 with a price of $253

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 Dallas, TX, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $253 to $980 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to Dallas, TX based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $253 which is on 2026-01-14.