Los Angeles to Houston Amtrak Tickets from $353

Name: Los Angeles to Houston Amtrak Train
Brand: Amtrak

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About the Los Angeles to Houston Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Los Angeles to Houston currently range from $353 to $387, with 2 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

Services on this route include AMT, USSNL. The fastest trip takes 35h 10m.

Trains depart from Union Station and arrive at 902 Washington Ave.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Los Angeles to Houston cost?

Fares currently range from $353 to $387. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Los Angeles to Houston?

The fastest train takes about 35 hours and 10 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Los Angeles to Houston?

There are typically 2 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Los Angeles to Houston trains?

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More Amtrak routes from Los Angeles

Los Angeles → Fullerton $14 Los Angeles → Oxnard $15 Los Angeles → Irvine $16 Los Angeles → Santa Barbara $25 Los Angeles → San Diego $35 Los Angeles → San Luis Obispo $40 Los Angeles → San Francisco $46 Los Angeles → Oakland $46 Los Angeles → Sacramento $67 Los Angeles → San Jose $69

Other Amtrak routes to Houston

San Antonio → Houston $55 New Orleans → Houston $83 Baltimore → Houston $444

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