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

The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to La Plata is $214. The best way to find train tickets from Los Angeles to La Plata 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 La Plata?

A train trip between Los Angeles and La Plata is around 1d 13h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 13h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1472 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Los Angeles and La Plata?

The number of trains from Los Angeles to La Plata 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 Los Angeles to La Plata by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Los Angeles to La Plata?

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

Train Los Angeles to La Plata from $205 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to La Plata on November 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		5:19pm	Union Station	1d 13h	9:04am	La Plata, MO	CheapestFastest
		5:19pm	Union Station	1d 13h	9:04am	La Plata, MO	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to La Plata on November 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		5:19pm	Union Station	1d 13h	9:04am	La Plata, MO	CheapestFastest
		5:19pm	Union Station	1d 13h	9:04am	La Plata, MO	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:59 AM PST.

Get from Los Angeles to La Plata

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $214, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 13hAverage Duration

1470 milesDistance

216kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,570 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5570 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 $214

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

Frequently asked questions for your trip Los Angeles, US - La Plata, US

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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

11/06

$205

11/07

$205

Today

$205

11/09

$247

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The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to La Plata, US was searched and found on Nov 6, 2025 with a price of $205

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 La Plata, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $205 to $1,306 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to La Plata, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $247 which is on 2025-11-09.

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