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

The cheapest train tickets from Salinas to Los Angeles start from €55. The average price for this train route is around €68. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

The average train journey time from Salinas to Los Angeles is 9h 5m, covering a distance of 426 km. The fastest train gets you there in 9h 5m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Salinas 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 Salinas to Los Angeles?

The earliest train from Salinas to Los Angeles departs at 12:06. And the latest train departs at 12:06.

Train Salinas to Los Angeles from €52 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Salinas to Los Angeles on 23 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:06	Amtrak	11h 49m	23:55	UCLA	Cheapest
12:06	Amtrak	9h 5m	21:11	Union Station	Fastest
12:06	Amtrak	11h 49m	23:55	UCLA	No tags
12:06	Amtrak	9h 5m	21:11	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Salinas to Los Angeles on 24 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		12:06	Amtrak	9h 5m	21:11	Union Station	CheapestFastest
		12:06	Amtrak	9h 5m	21:11	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Salinas to Los Angeles on 25 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		12:06	Amtrak	9h 5m	21:11	Union Station	CheapestFastest
		12:06	Amtrak	9h 5m	21:11	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Salinas to Los Angeles on 26 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:06	Amtrak	11h 49m	23:55	UCLA	Cheapest
12:06	Amtrak	9h 5m	21:11	Union Station	Fastest
12:06	Amtrak	11h 49m	23:55	UCLA	No tags
12:06	Amtrak	9h 5m	21:11	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Salinas to Los Angeles on 27 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:06	Amtrak	11h 49m	23:55	UCLA	Cheapest
12:06	Amtrak	9h 5m	21:11	Union Station	Fastest
12:06	Amtrak	11h 49m	23:55	UCLA	No tags
12:06	Amtrak	9h 5m	21:11	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Salinas to Los Angeles on 28 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:06	Amtrak	11h 49m	23:55	UCLA	Cheapest
12:06	Amtrak	9h 5m	21:11	Union Station	Fastest
12:06	Amtrak	11h 49m	23:55	UCLA	No tags
12:06	Amtrak	9h 5m	21:11	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Salinas to Los Angeles on 29 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:06	Amtrak	9h 5m	21:11	Union Station	CheapestFastest
12:06	Amtrak	11h 49m	23:55	UCLA	No tags
12:06	Amtrak	11h 49m	23:55	UCLA	No tags
12:06	Amtrak	9h 5m	21:11	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Salinas to Los Angeles on 30 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:06	Amtrak	11h 49m	23:55	UCLA	Cheapest
12:06	Amtrak	9h 5m	21:11	Union Station	Fastest
12:06	Amtrak	11h 49m	23:55	UCLA	No tags
12:06	Amtrak	9h 5m	21:11	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Salinas 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 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just €49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

7h 40mAverage duration

426 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price€49 - €137	Average duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average price€55 - €685	Average duration9h 5m	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Salinas, US and Los Angeles, US?

Salinas, US

A
Amtrak
3 STATION PLACE , 93901, California
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Los Angeles, US

A
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
B
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,749 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5749 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 €55

Amtrak Salinas Los Angeles recent customer reviews

Very polite & made my trip comfortable..

Jim C.

26 July 2023

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salinas, US 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 Salinas to Los Angeles?
The cheapest train tickets from Salinas to Los Angeles start from €55. The average price for this train route is around €68. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Salinas to Los Angeles?
The average train journey time from Salinas to Los Angeles is 9h 5m, covering a distance of 426 km. The fastest train gets you there in 9h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Salinas 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 Salinas to Los Angeles?
The earliest train from Salinas to Los Angeles departs at 12:06. And the latest train departs at 12:06.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

20/01

€76

21/01

€72

Today

€72

23/01

€82

24/01

€106

25/01

€95

26/01

€76

27/01

€76

The cheapest trip from Salinas, US to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 21 Jan 2026 with a price of €72

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

You can expect to pay from €72 to €378 for a train ticket from Salinas, US to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €76, which is on 2026-01-26.