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

The average train ticket price from Olympia to Los Angeles is $159. The best way to find train tickets from Olympia 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!

How long is the train trip from Olympia to Los Angeles?

A train trip between Olympia and Los Angeles is around 1d 9h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 929 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Olympia and Los Angeles?

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

Which train companies travel from Olympia to Los Angeles?

When taking the train from Olympia to Los Angeles, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in Los Angeles?

Once in Los Angeles, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Downtown Art Walk, Disneyland, Getty Center, Venice Beach, Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA).

Train Olympia to Los Angeles from $173 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Olympia to Los Angeles on November 19
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:24am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1d 9h	9:11pm	Union Station	Cheapest
11:24am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1d 5h	4:35pm	Union Station	Fastest
11:24am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1d 9h	9:11pm	Union Station	No tags
11:24am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1d 12h	12:20am	Union Station	No tags
11:24am	Lacey - Centennial Station	1d 12h	12:20am	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:18 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Olympia to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

928 milesDistance

37kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$127 - $304	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$125 - $290	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 135kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $125

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Olympia to Los Angeles, US by train

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How many daily trains are there between Olympia and Los Angeles?
Which train companies travel from Olympia to Los Angeles?
What are the best sights and things to do in Los Angeles?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/17

$173

11/18

$152

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$173

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$173

The cheapest trip from Olympia to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $152

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

You can expect to pay from $152 to $1,075 for a train ticket from Olympia to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $173 which is on 2025-11-24.

What's the cheapest way to go from Olympia 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 2h	Avg Price$205	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 9h	Avg Price$159	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Olympia 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 $159 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $125. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Los Angeles, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Olympia to Los Angeles, US in about 1d 2h - that's the fastest way to get there!