How much does a train ticket from Los Angeles to Tampa cost?

The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to Tampa is $501. The best way to find train tickets from Los Angeles to Tampa 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 Los Angeles to Tampa?

A train trip between Los Angeles and Tampa is around 3d 16h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 16h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2148 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Los Angeles and Tampa?

The number of trains from Los Angeles to Tampa 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 Los Angeles to Tampa by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Los Angeles to Tampa?

When taking the train from Los Angeles to Tampa, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Los Angeles to Tampa from $276 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to Tampa on November 27
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:19pm	Union Station	3d 19h	3:30pm	Union Station	Cheapest
5:19pm	Union Station	3d 16h	12:27pm	Union Station	Fastest
5:19pm	Union Station	3d 19h	3:30pm	Union Station	No tags
7:13pm	Union Station	4d 14h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:33 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Tampa

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 2 days, 18 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $160, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day

2d 18hAverage Duration

2144 milesDistance

86kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$160 - $638	Average Duration2d 18h	CO₂ emissions 86kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$287 - $3,091	Average Duration3d 16h	CO₂ emissions 315kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5608 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 $287

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/24

$2,523

11/25

$2,147

Today

$1,778

11/27

$1,770

11/28

$522

11/29

$341

11/30

No data

12/01

$341

The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Tampa was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $341

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 Tampa, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $341 to $4,049 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $341 which is on 2025-11-29.