San Francisco to Los Angeles Amtrak Train Prices & Schedule

Name: San Francisco to Los Angeles Amtrak Train
Brand: Amtrak

Lowest Price

$35

Highest Price

$39

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Schedule

2026-04-11

Departs	Arrives	Duration	Service	Price	Transfers
12:01am Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	3:04am Union Station	3h 3m	USPSL #587	$36	Direct
12:10am 4005 Taylor St	3:04am Union Station	2h 54m	USPSL #587	$35	Direct
2:01am Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	4:57am Union Station	2h 56m	USPSL #591	$36	Direct
2:10am 4005 Taylor St	4:57am Union Station	2h 47m	USPSL #591	$35	Direct
3:01am Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	5:57am Union Station	2h 56m	USPSL #593	$36	Direct
3:10am 4005 Taylor St	5:57am Union Station	2h 47m	USPSL #593	$35	Direct
4:01am Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	6:57am Union Station	2h 56m	USPSL #595	$36	Direct
4:10am 4005 Taylor St	6:57am Union Station	2h 47m	USPSL #595	$35	Direct
11:01am Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	1:57pm Union Station	2h 56m	USPSL #761	$36	Direct
11:01am Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	2:25pm Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave	3h 24m	USPSL #761	$37	Direct
11:01am Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	2:32pm Burbank, CA	3h 31m	USPSL #761	$37	Direct
11:01am Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	2:46pm Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd	3h 45m	USPSL #761	$39	Direct
11:01am Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	2:55pm Metrolink Station	3h 54m	USPSL #761	$38	Direct
11:10am 4005 Taylor St	1:57pm Union Station	2h 47m	USPSL #761	$35	Direct
11:10am 4005 Taylor St	2:46pm Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd	3h 36m	USPSL #761	$38	Direct
11:10am 4005 Taylor St	2:25pm Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave	3h 15m	USPSL #761	$36	Direct
11:10am 4005 Taylor St	2:32pm Burbank, CA	3h 22m	USPSL #761	$37	Direct
11:10am 4005 Taylor St	2:55pm Metrolink Station	3h 45m	USPSL #761	$39	Direct
1:01pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	3:57pm Union Station	2h 56m	USPSL #765	$36	Direct
1:01pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	4:25pm Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave	3h 24m	USPSL #765	$37	Direct
1:01pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	4:43pm Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd	3h 42m	USPSL #765	$39	Direct
1:10pm 4005 Taylor St	3:57pm Union Station	2h 47m	USPSL #765	$35	Direct
1:10pm 4005 Taylor St	4:43pm Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd	3h 33m	USPSL #765	$38	Direct
1:10pm 4005 Taylor St	4:25pm Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave	3h 15m	USPSL #765	$36	Direct
2:01pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	4:57pm Union Station	2h 56m	USPSL #567	$36	Direct
2:10pm 4005 Taylor St	4:57pm Union Station	2h 47m	USPSL #567	$35	Direct
3:01pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	5:57pm Union Station	2h 56m	USPSL #769	$36	Direct
3:01pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	6:43pm Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd	3h 42m	USPSL #769	$39	Direct
3:01pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	6:25pm Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave	3h 24m	USPSL #769	$37	Direct
3:10pm 4005 Taylor St	5:57pm Union Station	2h 47m	USPSL #769	$35	Direct
3:10pm 4005 Taylor St	6:43pm Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd	3h 33m	USPSL #769	$38	Direct
3:10pm 4005 Taylor St	6:25pm Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave	3h 15m	USPSL #769	$36	Direct
5:01pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	7:57pm Union Station	2h 56m	USPSL #573	$36	Direct
5:10pm 4005 Taylor St	7:57pm Union Station	2h 47m	USPSL #573	$35	Direct
7:01pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	9:57pm Union Station	2h 56m	USPSL #777	$36	Direct
7:01pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	10:46pm Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd	3h 45m	USPSL #777	$39	Direct
7:01pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	10:25pm Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave	3h 24m	USPSL #777	$37	Direct
7:01pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	10:32pm Burbank, CA	3h 31m	USPSL #777	$37	Direct
7:01pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	10:55pm Metrolink Station	3h 54m	USPSL #777	$38	Direct
7:10pm 4005 Taylor St	9:57pm Union Station	2h 47m	USPSL #777	$35	Direct
7:10pm 4005 Taylor St	10:46pm Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd	3h 36m	USPSL #777	$38	Direct
7:10pm 4005 Taylor St	10:25pm Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave	3h 15m	USPSL #777	$36	Direct
7:10pm 4005 Taylor St	10:32pm Burbank, CA	3h 22m	USPSL #777	$37	Direct
7:10pm 4005 Taylor St	10:55pm Metrolink Station	3h 45m	USPSL #777	$39	Direct
8:01pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	10:57pm Union Station	2h 56m	USPSL #579	$36	Direct
8:10pm 4005 Taylor St	10:57pm Union Station	2h 47m	USPSL #579	$35	Direct
9:01pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	11:57pm Union Station	2h 56m	USPSL #581	$36	Direct
9:10pm 4005 Taylor St	11:57pm Union Station	2h 47m	USPSL #581	$35	Direct
11:01pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	1:57am Union Station	2h 56m	USPSL #785	$36	Direct
11:01pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	2:25am Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave	3h 24m	USPSL #785	$37	Direct
11:01pm Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd	2:43am Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd	3h 42m	USPSL #785	$39	Direct
11:10pm 4005 Taylor St	1:57am Union Station	2h 47m	USPSL #785	$35	Direct
11:10pm 4005 Taylor St	2:43am Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd	3h 33m	USPSL #785	$38	Direct
11:10pm 4005 Taylor St	2:25am Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave	3h 15m	USPSL #785	$36	Direct

Price History

Travel Date	Lowest Price	Checked
2026-04-11	$35	2026-04-10

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About the San Francisco to Los Angeles Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from San Francisco to Los Angeles currently range from $35 to $39, with 54 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

Services on this route include USPSL. The fastest trip takes 2h 47m, while the longest is 3h 54m.

Trains depart from Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd, 4005 Taylor St and arrive at Union Station, Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave, Burbank, CA, Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd, Metrolink Station.

Tips for Finding Cheap San Francisco to Los Angeles Train Tickets

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from San Francisco to Los Angeles cost?

Fares currently range from $35 to $39. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles?

The fastest train takes about 2 hours and 47 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from San Francisco to Los Angeles?

There are typically 54 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

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