Los Angeles to New York Amtrak Tickets from $700

Name: Los Angeles to New York Amtrak Train
Brand: Amtrak

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past 2 months

$700 right now

low $467 · typical $597 · high $1780

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About the Los Angeles to New York Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Los Angeles to New York currently range from $700 to $2485, with 7 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

We've tracked the cheapest daily fare on this route over recent months: it has dipped as low as $467 and climbed as high as $1780, with a typical low of about $597. On the Los Angeles to New York route, anything under $597 is a good deal worth booking.

Services on this route include AMT. The fastest trip takes 70h 47m, while the longest is 92h 16m.

Trains depart from Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave, Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd, 10040 Old Depot Plaza Rd, Chatsworth, Union Station and arrive at NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station.

Tips for Finding Cheap Los Angeles to New York Train Tickets

Book early — Amtrak fares generally increase as the travel date approaches. Booking 2-4 weeks ahead often yields the best prices.
Be flexible with dates — Midweek travel (Tuesday-Thursday) is typically cheaper than weekends and holidays.
Compare departure times — Early morning and late evening trains often have lower fares than peak-hour departures.
Set a price alert — We track prices daily and can notify you the moment fares drop below your target price.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Los Angeles to New York cost?

Fares currently range from $700 to $2485. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Los Angeles to New York?

The fastest train takes about 70 hours and 47 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Los Angeles to New York?

There are typically 7 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Los Angeles to New York trains?

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More Amtrak routes from Los Angeles

Los Angeles → Fullerton $14 Los Angeles → Irvine $16 Los Angeles → Oxnard $18 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 New York

Stamford → New York $6 Newark → New York $6 New Brunswick → New York $6 New Haven → New York $11 Princeton Junction → New York $16 Philadelphia → New York $17 Trenton → New York $17 Croton-on-Hudson → New York $21 Kingston → New York $26 Poughkeepsie → New York $30

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