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

The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to Dallas is $304. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Los Angeles to Dallas 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 trip from Los Angeles to Dallas?

A train trip between Los Angeles and Dallas is around 1d 15h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 15h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1994 km that separates the two cities.

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

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

Which train companies travel from Los Angeles to Dallas?

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

Train Los Angeles to Dallas from $221 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to Dallas on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 15h	3:18pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	Cheapest
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 15h	3:18pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	Fastest
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 15h	3:18pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to Dallas on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 15h	3:18pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Los Angeles to Dallas on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 15h	3:18pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 15h	3:18pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 15h	3:18pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 15h	3:18pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to Dallas on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 15h	3:18pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	Cheapest
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 15h	3:18pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	Fastest
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 15h	3:18pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 15h	3:18pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Dallas

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Dallas. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day

1d 9hAverage Duration

1992 kmDistance

50kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$131 - $511	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$231 - $485	Average Duration1d 15h	CO₂ emissions 181kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5597 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $231

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

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles to Dallas cost?
The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to Dallas is $304. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Los Angeles to Dallas 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 trip from Los Angeles to Dallas?
A train trip between Los Angeles and Dallas is around 1d 15h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 15h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1994 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Los Angeles and Dallas?
The number of trains from Los Angeles to Dallas 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 Los Angeles to Dallas by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Los Angeles to Dallas?
When taking the train from Los Angeles to Dallas, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-18

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11-19

$415

Today

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11-21

$557

11-22

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11-23

$3,613

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The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Dallas, TX was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $415

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

You can expect to pay from $415 to $3,613 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to Dallas, TX based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $557 which is on 2025-11-21.