Train tickets from San Antonio, US to Los Angeles, US

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Next departures from San Antonio to Los Angeles on 5 November
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Amtrak
    San Antonio Station
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    Amtrak
      San Antonio Station
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        San Antonio Station
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          San Antonio Station
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            San Antonio Station
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            Compare 2 ways to travel from San Antonio 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, 16 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 442, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            16bus per day
            1d 16hAverage duration
            1949 kmDistance
            49kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceR 1 442 - R 8 436Average duration1d 16h
            49kg CO₂e
            Average priceR 2 795 - R 10 817Average duration3d 3h
            176kg CO₂e

            Train San Antonio, US to Los Angeles, US: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceR 5 327
            Average train trip duration3d 3h
            Number of daily trains1
            Earliest train departure02:45
            Distance1935 km
            Latest train departure06:48

            San Antonio to Los Angeles Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip San Antonio, US - Los Angeles, US

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from San Antonio to Los Angeles cost?

              The average train ticket price from San Antonio to Los Angeles is R 5 327. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Antonio to Los Angeles 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!

            2. How long is the train trip from San Antonio to Los Angeles?

              A train trip between San Antonio and Los Angeles is around 3d 3h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1936 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between San Antonio and Los Angeles?

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

            4. Which train companies travel from San Antonio to Los Angeles?

              When taking the train from San Antonio to Los Angeles, 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
            02/11
            R 2 680
            03/11
            R 5 989
            Today
            R 3 939
            05/11
            R 6 402
            06/11
            R 3 939
            07/11
            R 4 874
            08/11
            No data
            09/11
            R 3 939
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 680

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

            You can expect to pay from R 2 680 to R 34 473 for a train ticket from San Antonio, US to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 939, which is on 2025-11-06.

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between San Antonio and Los Angeles is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Los Angeles.

            Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Los Angeles, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

            With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between San Antonio and Los Angeles, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

            Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from San Antonio to Los Angeles.

            Did you know?

            Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

            New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

            The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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