Train from Harrisburg to Los Angeles, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Harrisburg to Los Angeles on December 19
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Harrisburg, PA
Union StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Harrisburg, PA
Union StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 5:34 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Harrisburg to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 15 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $321, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
2d 15hAverage Duration
3695 kmDistance
92kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$321 - $1,120Average Duration2d 15h
92kg CO₂e
Average Price$509 - $3,872Average Duration2d 20h
336kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Harrisburg to Los Angeles, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Harrisburg to Los Angeles?

    The cheapest train tickets from Harrisburg to Los Angeles start at $509. The average price for this train route is around $695. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Harrisburg to Los Angeles?

    The average train trip from Harrisburg to Los Angeles takes 2d 20h and covers 3696 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 20h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Harrisburg to Los Angeles route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Harrisburg to Los Angeles?

    The earliest train from Harrisburg to Los Angeles departs at 10:08am. The latest train departs at 2:36pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$1,708
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12-19
$3,062
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $1,708

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

You can expect to pay from $1,708 to $3,485 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $3,062 which is on 2025-12-19.

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