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Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA by train

The journey from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA by train is 1,743.32 mi and takes 68 hr 6 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:00 AM and the last at 3:52 PM. It is possible to travel from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA by train for as little as $77.89 or as much as $564.74. The best price for this journey is $77.89.

Lowest Price$77.89
Journey Duration68 hr 6 min
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price$77.89
Highest Price$564.74
First Departure4:00 AM
Last Departure3:52 PM
Distance1,743.32 mi
DepartureMilwaukee, WI
ArrivalLos Angeles, CA
CarriersAmtrak

Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about $239.27 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $77.89, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $239.27. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA by train?

With a distance of 1,743.32 mi between Milwaukee, WI and Los Angeles, CA, it will usually take 68 hr 6 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 68 hr 6 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Milwaukee, WI and Los Angeles, CA will complete the journey in 44 hr 50 min. On average, it will take you about 68 hr 6 min to travel the 1,743.32 mi between Milwaukee, WI and Los Angeles, CA.

When traveling from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA by train, which stations can I use?

In Milwaukee, WI, departure stations include Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport,Milwaukee, Intermodal Station. When you arrive in Los Angeles, CA, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Los Angeles International Airport,Los Angeles (Americanstar). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA?

You will be able to travel from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 7 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 7 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Milwaukee, WI - Los Angeles, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $30.01 if you’re lucky, or $77.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $109.96.

Find the best day to travel to Los Angeles, CA by train

When travelling to Los Angeles, CA 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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Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
196.39kg
Bus
210.42kg
Flight
561.12kg
Car
448.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Milwaukee, WI and Los Angeles, CA are 196.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Milwaukee, WI and Los Angeles, CA? By taking the train between Milwaukee, WI and Los Angeles, CA you will save 364.73kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 14.03kg compared to a bus and 252.51kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA?
A train ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA is $239.27. 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 $77.89.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA is $77.89. 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 Milwaukee, WI and Los Angeles, CA by train?
Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA is 1,743.32 mi.
How long does the train between Milwaukee, WI and Los Angeles, CA take?
Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA is on average 68 hr 6 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 44 hr 50 min.
How many train connections per day go from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA?
Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA leave?
The earliest train from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA departs at 4:00 AM. 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 Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA depart?
The latest train from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA departs at 3:52 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 Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA 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 $77.89 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 Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Milwaukee, WI and Los Angeles, CA is 44 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct train from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Milwaukee, WI and Los Angeles, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA by train?
The train journey from Milwaukee, WI to Los Angeles, CA creates 196.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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