How much is the train ticket from Indianapolis to Los Angeles?

The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Los Angeles start at $395. The average price for this train route is around $456. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

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

The average train trip from Indianapolis to Los Angeles takes 2d 4h and covers 2906 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Indianapolis to Los Angeles route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Indianapolis to Los Angeles?

The earliest train from Indianapolis to Los Angeles departs at 6:00am. The latest train departs at 6:00am.

Train Indianapolis to Los Angeles from $395 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Indianapolis to Los Angeles on January 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	2d 4h	8:57am	Union Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	2d 4h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	2d 5h	8:42am	Union Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	2d 5h	8:42am	Union Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	2d 5h	8:42am	Union Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $182, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25bus per day

2d 8hAverage Duration

2914 kmDistance

73kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$182 - $1,095	Average Duration2d 8h	CO₂ emissions 73kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$395 - $472	Average Duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 264kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Indianapolis and Los Angeles, US?

Indianapolis

A
Greyhound Amtrak Station
350 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
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Los Angeles, US

A
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
B
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $395

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Los Angeles, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Indianapolis to Los Angeles?
The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Los Angeles start at $395. The average price for this train route is around $456. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Indianapolis to Los Angeles?
The average train trip from Indianapolis to Los Angeles takes 2d 4h and covers 2906 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Indianapolis to Los Angeles route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Indianapolis to Los Angeles?
The earliest train from Indianapolis to Los Angeles departs at 6:00am. The latest train departs at 6:00am.