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

The average train ticket price from Omaha to Los Angeles is $345. The best way to find train tickets from Omaha to Los Angeles 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 Omaha to Los Angeles?

A train trip between Omaha and Los Angeles is around 2d 4h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1312 miles that separates the two cities.

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

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

Which train companies travel from Omaha to Los Angeles?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Los Angeles?

Once in Los Angeles, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Downtown Art Walk, Disneyland, Getty Center, Venice Beach, Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA).

Train Omaha to Los Angeles from $258 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Omaha to Los Angeles on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		11:25pm	Omaha Station	2d 4h	2:15am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
		11:25pm	Omaha Station	2d 4h	2:15am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Omaha to Los Angeles on November 21
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:25pm	Omaha Station	2d 4h	2:15am	Union Station	Cheapest
5:10am	Omaha Station	2d 4h	7:57am	Union Station	Fastest
11:25pm	Omaha Station	2d 4h	2:15am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Omaha to Los Angeles on November 22
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:10am	Omaha Station	2d 4h	7:57am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
5:10am	Omaha Station	2d 4h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags
11:25pm	Omaha Station	2d 4h	2:15am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Omaha to Los Angeles on November 23
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:10am	Omaha Station	2d 4h	7:57am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
5:10am	Omaha Station	2d 4h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags
11:25pm	Omaha Station	2d 4h	2:15am	Union Station	No tags
11:25pm	Omaha Station	2d 4h	2:15am	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:23 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Omaha to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 18hAverage Duration

1321 milesDistance

53kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$118 - $328	Average Duration1d 18h	CO₂ emissions 53kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$192 - $1,287	Average Duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 192kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $186

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

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

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Which train companies travel from Omaha to Los Angeles?
What are the best sights and things to do in Los Angeles?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/17

$296

11/18

$296

Today

$296

11/20

$340

11/21

$399

11/22

$447

11/23

$372

11/24

$353

The cheapest trip from Omaha, US to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $296

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

You can expect to pay from $296 to $1,866 for a train ticket from Omaha, US to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $340 which is on 2025-11-20.