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

The average train ticket price from Santa Clara to Los Angeles is $19. The best way to find train tickets from Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara to Los Angeles?

A train trip between Santa Clara and Los Angeles is around 56m, although the fastest train will take about 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 309 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Santa Clara and Los Angeles?

The number of trains from Santa Clara to Los Angeles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Santa Clara to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

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

Trains from Santa Clara (CA), US to Los Angeles, US | Amtrak

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from $17

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Trains leaving Thursday

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 22 at 8:01am
Departure city: Santa Clara
Departure location: Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
Arrival time: May 22 at 8:57am
Destination city: Los Angeles
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 56m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 22 at 10:01am
Departure city: Santa Clara
Departure location: Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
Arrival time: May 22 at 10:52am
Destination city: Los Angeles
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 51m
Departure time: May 22 at 8:01am
Departure city: Santa Clara
Departure location: Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
Arrival time: May 22 at 8:57am
Destination city: Los Angeles
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 56m
Departure time: May 22 at 10:01am
Departure city: Santa Clara
Departure location: Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
Arrival time: May 22 at 10:52am
Destination city: Los Angeles
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 51m
Departure time: May 22 at 10:01am
Departure city: Santa Clara
Departure location: Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
Arrival time: May 22 at 10:52am
Destination city: Los Angeles
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 51m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Santa Clara to Los Angeles.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $16	Average Duration6h 15m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$19 - $129	Average Duration56m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Santa Clara to Los Angeles

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 56 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day

56mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest ticket

4kgCO₂ emissions

Train Santa Clara to Los Angeles: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$19

Average train trip duration56m

Number of daily trains12

Earliest train departure6:01am

Distance31 miles (49 km)

Latest train departure11:01pm

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,121 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5121 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 $19.00

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

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Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Santa Clara to Los Angeles is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Los Angeles, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Santa Clara and Los Angeles, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Santa Clara to Los Angeles while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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Trains tickets from Santa Clara (CA), US to Los Angeles, US