Train Los Angeles, CA - San Francisco, CA prices from RM 203.95

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Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA by train

The journey from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA by train is 559.75 km and takes 10 hrs 48 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:11 am and the last at 7:16 pm. It is possible to travel from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA by train for as little as RM 203.95 or as much as RM 256.55. The best price for this journey is RM 203.95.

Lowest PriceRM 203.95
Journey Duration10 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest PriceRM 203.95
Highest PriceRM 256.55
First Departure9:11 am
Last Departure7:16 pm
Distance559.75 km
DepartureLos Angeles, CA
ArrivalSan Francisco, CA
CarriersAmtrak

Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA

The cheapest Los Angeles, CA - San Francisco, CA train tickets can be found for as low as RM 198.66 if you’re lucky, or RM 219.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 236.79.

Find the best day to travel to San Francisco, CA by train

When travelling to San Francisco, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
39.18kg
Bus
41.98kg
Flight
111.95kg
Car
89.56kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and San Francisco, CA are 39.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and San Francisco, CA? By taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and San Francisco, CA you will save 72.77kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.8kg compared to a bus and 50.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA?
A train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA is RM 230.45. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 203.95.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA is RM 203.95. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Los Angeles, CA and San Francisco, CA by train?
Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA is 559.75 km.
How long does the train between Los Angeles, CA and San Francisco, CA take?
Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA is on average 10 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 24 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA?
Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA leave?
The earliest train from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA departs at 9:11 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA depart?
The latest train from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA departs at 7:16 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 203.95 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Los Angeles, CA to go to San Francisco, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Los Angeles, CA and San Francisco, CA is 9 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Los Angeles, CA and San Francisco, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA by train?
The train journey from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA creates 39.18kg of CO2 emissions.