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Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY by train

The journey from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY by train is 2,448.29 mi and takes 79 hr 31 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:19 PM and the last at 10:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY by train for as little as $273.01 or as much as $449.54. The best price for this journey is $273.01.

Lowest Price $273.01
Journey Duration 79 hr 31 min
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price $273.01
Highest Price $449.54
First Departure 5:19 PM
Last Departure 10:00 PM
Distance 2,448.29 mi
Departure Los Angeles, CA
Arrival New York, NY
Carriers Amtrak

Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 19, 2025

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The cheapest Los Angeles, CA - New York, NY train tickets can be found for as low as $89.90 if you’re lucky, or $162.26 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $232.31.

Find the best day to travel to New York, NY by train

When travelling to New York, NY by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
275.81kg
Bus
295.51kg
Flight
788.03kg
Car
630.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and New York, NY are 275.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and New York, NY? By taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and New York, NY you will save 512.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 19.7kg compared to a bus and 354.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY?
A train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY is $355.90. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $273.01.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY is $273.01. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Los Angeles, CA and New York, NY by train?
Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY is 2,448.29 mi.
How long does the train between Los Angeles, CA and New York, NY take?
Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY is on average 79 hr 31 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 70 hr 23 min.
How many train connections per day go from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY?
Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY leave?
The earliest train from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY departs at 5:19 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY depart?
The latest train from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY departs at 10:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $273.01 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Los Angeles, CA and New York, NY is 70 hr 23 min.
Is there a direct train from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY?
Yes, there is a direct train between Los Angeles, CA and New York, NY.
What are the CO2 emissions for Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY by train?
The train journey from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY creates 275.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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