How much is the train ticket from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

The cheapest train tickets from Vancouver to Los Angeles start from $124. The average price for this train route is around $180. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

The average train ride duration from Vancouver to Los Angeles is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 832 miles (1342 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Vancouver to Los Angeles route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Vancouver to Los Angeles?

The earliest train departs from Vancouver to Los Angeles at 1:15pm. And the latest train departs at 1:15pm.

Train Vancouver to Los Angeles from $118 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Vancouver to Los Angeles on December 12
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:15pm	Amtrak Station	1d 4h	5:15pm	Union Station	Cheapest
1:15pm	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	5:05pm	UCLA	Fastest
1:15pm	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	9:11pm	Union Station	No tags
1:15pm	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	9:11pm	Union Station	No tags
1:15pm	Amtrak Station	1d 6h	7:15pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Vancouver to Los Angeles on December 14
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:15pm	Amtrak Station	1d 4h	5:15pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
1:15pm	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	9:11pm	Union Station	No tags
1:15pm	Amtrak Station	1d 7h	9:11pm	Union Station	No tags
1:15pm	Amtrak Station	1d 11h	12:20am	Union Station	No tags
1:15pm	Amtrak Station	1d 11h	12:20am	Union Station	No tags

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Get from Vancouver to Los Angeles

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 56 minutes and with fares starting at just $124, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 7hAverage Duration

832 milesDistance

122kgCO₂ emissions

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. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $124

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vancouver, US 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.

How much is the train ticket from Vancouver to Los Angeles?
The cheapest train tickets from Vancouver to Los Angeles start from $124. The average price for this train route is around $180. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Vancouver to Los Angeles?
The average train ride duration from Vancouver to Los Angeles is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 832 miles (1342 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Vancouver to Los Angeles route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Vancouver to Los Angeles?
The earliest train departs from Vancouver to Los Angeles at 1:15pm. And the latest train departs at 1:15pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/09

$135

12/10

$150

Today

$191

12/12

$177

12/13

$150

12/14

$244

12/15

$150

12/16

$150

The cheapest trip from Vancouver, US to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $135

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

You can expect to pay from $135 to $602 for a train ticket from Vancouver, US to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $150 which is on 2025-12-13.