How much does a train ticket from Atlanta to Los Angeles cost?

The average train ticket price from Atlanta to Los Angeles is $369. The best way to find train tickets from Atlanta to Los Angeles 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 Atlanta to Los Angeles?

A train trip between Atlanta and Los Angeles is around 3d 11h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 23h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1931 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Atlanta and Los Angeles?

The number of trains from Atlanta to Los Angeles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Atlanta to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Atlanta to Los Angeles?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Los Angeles?

Once in Los Angeles, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Downtown Art Walk, Disneyland, Getty Center, Venice Beach, Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA).

Train Atlanta to Los Angeles from $195 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Atlanta to Los Angeles on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:08am	Peachtree Station	2d 23h	5:35am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:08am	Peachtree Station	2d 23h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	3d 11h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	3d 11h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to Los Angeles on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:08am	Peachtree Station	2d 23h	5:35am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:08am	Peachtree Station	2d 23h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	3d 11h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	3d 11h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to Los Angeles on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:08am	Peachtree Station	2d 23h	5:35am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:08am	Peachtree Station	2d 23h	5:35am	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:25 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Atlanta to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 7 hours and with fares starting at just $133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

26bus per day

2d 7hAverage Duration

1928 milesDistance

78kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$133 - $658	Average Duration2d 7h	CO₂ emissions 78kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$204 - $2,874	Average Duration3d 11h	CO₂ emissions 283kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,587 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5587 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $204

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Los Angeles, US by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/14

$348

11/15

$693

Today

$299

11/17

No data

11/18

$258

11/19

No data

11/20

$828

11/21

$258

The cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $258

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

You can expect to pay from $258 to $2,800 for a train ticket from Atlanta, GA to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $258 which is on 2025-11-18.