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Cheap train tickets from Los Angeles to Garden City
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Los Angeles to Garden City. Traveling by train from Los Angeles to Garden City usually takes 1 day, 6 hours, and 33 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Southwest Chief train can make the trip in 1 day, 3 hours, and 23 minutes.
- Distance
- 1006 mi (1619 km)
- Fastest train
- 27h 23m
- Lowest price
- CHF 196.26
- Trains per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Los Angeles to Garden City Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Los Angeles to Garden City:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Los Angeles to Garden City?
In the last month, train tickets from Los Angeles to Garden City cost about CHF 196 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Los Angeles and Garden City, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 16 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 11.27 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Los Angeles to Garden City by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Los Angeles to Garden City will cost between CHF 138 and CHF 205. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Los Angeles to Garden City by month
Ticket prices for the train from Los Angeles to Garden City often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in April when the average ticket price is only CHF 144. If you're thinking of traveling from Los Angeles to Garden City during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 225 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Los Angeles to Garden City on Wanderu at least 16 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 11.27 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Los Angeles to Garden City?
2 train services operate from Los Angeles to Garden City. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 31h 20m | CHF 207.54 |
| Amtrak Southwest Chief | 1 | 27h 23m | CHF 196.26 |
The Southwest Chief is a passenger train operated by America’s largest train service, Amtrak. The full route travels over 2,200 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles, which takes over 43 hours. The train covers the stretch from Los Angeles to Garden City in about 1 day, 3 hours, and 23 minutes. In addition to standard Coach Class seats, the Southwest Chief offers several sleeper cabin options on longer journeys. Amtrak’s Southwest Chief is consistently ranked as one of the most scenic train routes in America, thanks to the stunning views of the Painted Desert, the Red Cliffs of Sedona, and the Grand Canyon you’ll see from your train window.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Los Angeles to Garden City
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Los Angeles to Garden City. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Garden City to Los Angeles.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
The distance between Los Angeles and Garden City is approximately 1,006 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 6 hours, and 33 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 3 hours, and 23 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.
Distance (mi)
1006
Distance (km)
1619
The earliest train departs Los Angeles at 10:52 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 4:55 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
10:52am
Last train
4:55pm
Trains from Los Angeles to Garden City are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Thursday
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 Los Angeles?
Main departure station: 10040 Old Depot Plaza Rd, Chatsworth
Los Angeles has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Garden City.
All train stations in Los Angeles:
- 10040 Old Depot Plaza Rd, Chatsworth
- Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd
- Union Station
Where is the train station in Garden City?
Main arrival station: 100 N 7th St
Garden City has one train station.
All train stations in Garden City:
- 100 N 7th St
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