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

The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Los Angeles start from £95. The average price for this train route is around £95. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Portland to Los Angeles?

The average train journey time from Portland to Los Angeles is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 825 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Portland to Los Angeles route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Portland to Los Angeles?

The earliest train from Portland to Los Angeles departs at 14:22. And the latest train departs at 14:22.

Train Portland to Los Angeles from £104 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Portland to Los Angeles on 12 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:22	Union Station	1d 2h	17:15	Union Station	CheapestFastest
14:22	Union Station	1d 6h	21:11	Union Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 6h	21:11	Union Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 4h	19:15	Union Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 4h	19:15	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Portland to Los Angeles on 13 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:22	Union Station	1d 6h	21:11	Union Station	Cheapest
14:22	Union Station	1d 2h	17:15	Union Station	Fastest
14:22	Union Station	1d 6h	21:11	Union Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 4h	19:15	Union Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 4h	19:15	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Portland to Los Angeles on 14 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:22	Union Station	1d 6h	21:11	Union Station	Cheapest
14:22	Union Station	1d 2h	17:15	Union Station	Fastest
14:22	Union Station	1d 6h	21:11	Union Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 9h	00:20	Union Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 9h	00:20	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Portland to Los Angeles on 15 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:22	Union Station	1d 6h	21:11	Union Station	Cheapest
14:22	Union Station	1d 2h	17:15	Union Station	Fastest
14:22	Union Station	1d 6h	21:11	Union Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 9h	00:20	Union Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 9h	00:20	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Portland to Los Angeles on 16 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:22	Union Station	1d 2h	17:15	Union Station	CheapestFastest
14:22	Union Station	1d 6h	21:11	Union Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 6h	21:11	Union Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 9h	00:20	Union Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 9h	00:20	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Portland to Los Angeles on 17 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:22	Union Station	1d 2h	17:15	Union Station	CheapestFastest
14:22	Union Station	1d 6h	21:11	Union Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 6h	21:11	Union Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 9h	00:20	Union Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 9h	00:20	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Portland to Los Angeles on 18 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:22	Union Station	1d 2h	17:15	Union Station	CheapestFastest
14:22	Union Station	1d 6h	21:11	Union Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 6h	21:11	Union Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 9h	00:20	Union Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 9h	00:20	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland 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 1 day, 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

1d Average duration

816 milesDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£63 - £291	Average duration1d	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£95 - £196	Average duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 121kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5637 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £95

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

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

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Portland to Los Angeles?
The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Los Angeles start from £95. The average price for this train route is around £95. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Portland to Los Angeles?
The average train journey time from Portland to Los Angeles is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 825 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Portland to Los Angeles route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Portland to Los Angeles?
The earliest train from Portland to Los Angeles departs at 14:22. And the latest train departs at 14:22.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/12

£132

10/12

£132

Today

£115

12/12

£135

13/12

£167

14/12

£167

15/12

£167

16/12

£158

The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of £115

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

You can expect to pay from £115 to £504 for a train ticket from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £135, which is on 2025-12-12.

What's the cheapest way to go from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, US?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time1d	Avg price£107	Daily departures7
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1d 6h	Avg price£95	Daily departures1

The best way to travel between Portland, OR and Los Angeles, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £95 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £95. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Los Angeles, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Portland, OR to Los Angeles, US in about 1d – that's the fastest way to get there!