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Trip Summary
3 trains operate daily from Buellton to Los Angeles. The train trip from Buellton to Los Angeles is usually about 4 hours and 1 minute long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 3 hours and 27 minutes.
| Distance | 118 mi (190 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 27m |
| Lowest price | $36.91 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Buellton to Los Angeles?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Buellton to Los Angeles was $40.51. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Los Angeles if you book your train tickets at least 1 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $0.04.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average daily price of train tickets to Los Angeles from Buellton is expected to remain pretty much the same. As a result, a one-way train trip will cost about C$41 regardless of the day you pick to travel.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The average price of train tickets from Buellton to Los Angeles is pretty stable year-round. However, we still suggest buying your train tickets at least 48 hours prior to departure to avoid unexpected price hikes and the possibility of the train being sold out.
Which train should you take from Buellton to Los Angeles?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Buellton to Los Angeles. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 4h 1m | $40.55 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 3 Amtrak trains from Buellton to Los Angeles every day, as well as 10 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $37.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Buellton and Los Angeles is approximately 118 miles, or 190 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 1 minute, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 27 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Buellton to Los Angeles on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Buellton at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Los Angeles to Buellton.
City Information
Los Angeles
Los Angeles is the undisputed world capital of the entertainment business. Because of that, the City of Angels is where you will find some of the most iconic landmarks of the film and music industries, including the world-famous Walk of Fame and Dolby Theatre (home of the Academy Awards) on Hollywood Boulevard, the easily recognizable Capitol Records building at Hollywood & Vine, and the LA Live complex in Downtown Los Angeles.
The best part of LA is that it has something to offer for people of all interests: outdoor enthusiasts can hike up to the Hollywood sign, fashion aficionados can go shopping in Beverly Hills, art lovers can check out the prominent Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in the Miracle Mile district, and those looking for a fun night out can go bar-hopping in West Hollywood. Are you a Pokémon GO addict? Well then this is the place for you because LA is the best city to catch the rarest Pokémon in the U.S.. And if you want to want to experience the famed golden coast of Southern California for yourself, head west to Santa Monica and Venice for a refreshing dip in the Pacific Ocean.
With one of the biggest airports on the West Coast and several bus and train stops across the county, Los Angeles makes it easy to travel elsewhere in California, visit the neighboring Nevada, Arizona and Mexico, or take a flight to pretty much any other part of the world.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Buellton?
Main departure station: 237 East Hwy 246
There is one train station in Buellton.
All train stations in Buellton:
237 East Hwy 246
Where is the train station in Los Angeles?
Main arrival station: 10040 Old Depot Plaza Rd, Chatsworth
There are more train stations and stops in Los Angeles than most cities. Most trains from Buellton will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Los Angeles:
Train stations in Los Angeles:
10040 Old Depot Plaza Rd, Chatsworth
Union Station
Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd
Metrolink Station
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