Train from Tampa to Los Angeles, US: Tickets & Schedules
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Compare 2 ways to go from Tampa 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, 17 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $180, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5610 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 $287
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tampa to Los Angeles, US by train
How much does a train ticket from Tampa to Los Angeles cost?
The average train ticket price from Tampa to Los Angeles is $551. The best way to find train tickets from Tampa 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 Tampa to Los Angeles?
A train trip between Tampa and Los Angeles is around 3d 18h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 18h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2148 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Tampa and Los Angeles?
The number of trains from Tampa 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 Tampa to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Tampa to Los Angeles?
When taking the train from Tampa 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).
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/25
$954
11/26
$2,516
Today
$2,412
11/28
$4,174
11/29
$722
11/30
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12/01
$527
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The cheapest trip from Tampa to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $527
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Tampa to Los Angeles, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $527 to $4,174 for a train ticket from Tampa to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $527 which is on 2025-12-01.
The cheapest trip from Tampa to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $527
