Train from Pontiac, MI to Los Angeles, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Pontiac to Los Angeles on December 12
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Get from Pontiac to Los Angeles

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 3 days, 2 hours 52 minutes and with fares starting at just $406, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
3d 2hAverage Duration
1964 milesDistance
288kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pontiac, MI 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 Pontiac to Los Angeles?

    The cheapest train tickets from Pontiac to Los Angeles start from $406. The average price for this train route is around $903. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Pontiac to Los Angeles?

    The average train ride duration from Pontiac to Los Angeles is 3d 2h, covering a distance of 1964 miles (3168 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Pontiac to Los Angeles route?

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Pontiac to Los Angeles?

    The earliest train departs from Pontiac to Los Angeles at 5:43am. And the latest train departs at 5:43am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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12/10
$190
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12/13
$226
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12/16
$217
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pontiac, MI to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $190

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

You can expect to pay from $190 to $1,517 for a train ticket from Pontiac, MI to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $217 which is on 2025-12-16.

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