Train from Los Angeles, US to Alexandria, VA, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Los Angeles to Alexandria on November 30
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Get from Los Angeles to Alexandria

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 days, 22 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just $308, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day
2d 22hAverage Duration
2288 milesDistance
336kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Los Angeles, US to Alexandria, VA, US by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Los Angeles to Alexandria?

    The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to Alexandria start from $308. The average price for this train route is around $500. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Los Angeles to Alexandria?

    The average train ride duration from Los Angeles to Alexandria is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 2288 miles (3690 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 17h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Los Angeles to Alexandria route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Los Angeles to Alexandria?

    The earliest train departs from Los Angeles to Alexandria at 5:19pm. And the latest train departs at 10:00pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
11/27
$766
11/28
$1,928
Today
$1,613
11/30
$481
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $481

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 Alexandria, VA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $481 to $3,113 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to Alexandria, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $481 which is on 2025-11-30.

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