How much does a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles to Jefferson City cost?

The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to Jefferson City is R 5 061. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Los Angeles to Jefferson City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Los Angeles to Jefferson City?

A train trip between Los Angeles and Jefferson City is around 1d 16h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 16h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2386 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Los Angeles and Jefferson City?

The number of trains from Los Angeles to Jefferson City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Los Angeles to Jefferson City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Los Angeles to Jefferson City?

When taking the train from Los Angeles to Jefferson City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Los Angeles to Jefferson City from R 3 508 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Los Angeles to Jefferson City on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 16h	11:49	Jefferson City, MO	CheapestFastest
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Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 16h	11:49	Jefferson City, MO	No tags
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 23h	19:12	Jefferson City, MO	No tags
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 23h	19:12	Jefferson City, MO	No tags
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Next departures from Los Angeles to Jefferson City on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 23h	19:12	Jefferson City, MO	Cheapest
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 16h	11:49	Jefferson City, MO	Fastest
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 16h	11:49	Jefferson City, MO	No tags
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 16h	11:49	Jefferson City, MO	No tags
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 23h	19:12	Jefferson City, MO	No tags
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 23h	19:12	Jefferson City, MO	No tags

Next departures from Los Angeles to Jefferson City on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 16h	11:49	Jefferson City, MO	CheapestFastest
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 16h	11:49	Jefferson City, MO	No tags
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 16h	11:49	Jefferson City, MO	No tags
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 23h	19:12	Jefferson City, MO	No tags
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 23h	19:12	Jefferson City, MO	No tags
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 23h	19:12	Jefferson City, MO	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:01 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles to Jefferson City

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Jefferson City. The journey takes about 1 day, 16 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 989, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 16hAverage duration

2381 kmDistance

217kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 3 528 - R 8 755	Average duration2d 6h	CO₂ emissions 60kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 4 989 - R 6 344	Average duration1d 16h	CO₂ emissions 217kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 583 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5583 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 4 989

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Los Angeles, US - Jefferson City, MO

How much does a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles to Jefferson City cost?
The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to Jefferson City is R 5 061. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Los Angeles to Jefferson City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Los Angeles to Jefferson City?
A train trip between Los Angeles and Jefferson City is around 1d 16h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 16h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2386 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Los Angeles and Jefferson City?
The number of trains from Los Angeles to Jefferson City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Los Angeles to Jefferson City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Los Angeles to Jefferson City?
When taking the train from Los Angeles to Jefferson City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/11

R 4 137

12/11

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Today

R 4 800

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15/11

R 3 508

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17/11

R 4 067

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The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Jefferson City, MO was searched and found on 15 Nov 2025 with a price of R 3 508

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Los Angeles, US to Jefferson City, MO as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 3 508 to R 24 015 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to Jefferson City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 508, which is on 2025-11-15.