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Cheap train tickets from Los Angeles to Omaha
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Los Angeles to Omaha. Traveling by train from Los Angeles to Omaha usually takes 55 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 54 hours and 55 minutes.
- Distance
- 1310 mi (2108 km)
- Fastest train
- 54h 55m
- Lowest price
- TRY 16,641.06
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Los Angeles to Omaha Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Los Angeles to Omaha?
There are usually 4 daily bus trips available from Los Angeles to Omaha.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceTRY 18,265.15 | Avg. PriceTRY 11,102.18Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration55h 16m | Duration42h 12mFaster |
There are several train options that can take you from Los Angeles to Omaha:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Los Angeles to Omaha?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Los Angeles to Omaha was TRY 16,771.36. Considering the distance between Los Angeles and Omaha, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 19 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around TRY 5,192.89 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Los Angeles to Omaha by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Los Angeles to Omaha will cost between TRY 8,101 and TRY 16,787. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Los Angeles to Omaha by month
Ticket prices for the train from Los Angeles to Omaha often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only TRY 12,835. If you're thinking of traveling from Los Angeles to Omaha during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of TRY 16,007 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Los Angeles to Omaha on Wanderu at least 19 days ahead of time, you can save about TRY 5,192.89 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Los Angeles to Omaha?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Los Angeles to Omaha. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 55h 16m | TRY 18,265.21 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Los Angeles to Omaha every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from TRY 12,395.40.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Los Angeles to Omaha
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Omaha to Los Angeles. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Los Angeles to Omaha for TRY 6,537.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Los Angeles and Omaha is approximately 1310 miles, or 2108 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 55 hours and 16 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 54 hours and 55 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)
1310
Distance (km)
2108
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Los Angeles at 7:13pm and arrives in Omaha around 54 hours later.
First train
7:13pm
Last train
7:59pm
Trains from Los Angeles to Omaha are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
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.
Omaha
Once known as the “Gateway to the West,” Omaha effortlessly blends its rich historical heritage with modern growth. To catch an air of the city’s old-town vibe, head towards the Old Market quarter. Featuring brick-paved streets along with horse-drawn carriages, the area is an idyllic time capsule that offers a glimpse into the past. Also situated within the quarter are the Joslyn Art Museum and the Omaha Children’s Museum. Animal lovers might want to check out Omaha’s Doorly Zoo or the Aquarium, which features cute Rockhopper penguins as well as a 70-foot shark tunnel.
Steakhouses dominate the city’s restaurant scene, but there has been a recent boom of modern eateries. If you wish to enjoy these modern foods, Kitchen Table will offer everything you need.
The busiest bus station in the city is the Burlington Trailways Terminal downtown. For trains, the main Amtrak station is located on S 9th St, not too far from the bus station. Omaha is served by Amtrak’s California Zephyr line. The city’s principal airport is the Eppley Airfield, located 3 miles northeast of downtown.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Los Angeles?
Main departure station: Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd
Los Angeles has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Omaha.
All train stations in Los Angeles:
- Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd
- 10040 Old Depot Plaza Rd, Chatsworth
- Union Station
Where is the train station in Omaha?
Main arrival station: Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha's Amtrak station first opened in 1983 and today is a stop for Amtrak's California Zephyr train line. The station welcomes about 25,000 passengers annually. On the premises, travelers can enjoy an indoor waiting area and vending machines to stock up on snacks before departure. The Amtrak station is located right in the heart of Omaha, and not far from the city's Little Italy district, with several bars, restaurants, and convenience stores in its immediate vicinity.
All train stations in Omaha:
- Omaha, Nebraska
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