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Cheap train tickets from Garden City to Los Angeles
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Garden City to Los Angeles. Traveling by train from Garden City to Los Angeles usually takes 1 day, 6 hours, and 55 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Southwest Chief train can make the trip in 1 day, 4 hours, and 22 minutes.
- Distance
- 1006 mi (1619 km)
- Fastest train
- 28h 22m
- Lowest price
- NOK 1,510.96
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Garden City to Los Angeles Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Garden City to Los Angeles:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Garden City to Los Angeles?
In the last month, train tickets from Garden City to Los Angeles cost about NOK 1,511 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 14 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 791.37 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Garden City to Los Angeles by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Garden City to Los Angeles will cost between NOK 1,615 and NOK 1,955. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Garden City to Los Angeles by month
Ticket prices for the train from Garden City to Los Angeles often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only NOK 1,813. If you're thinking of traveling from Garden City to Los Angeles during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 2,588 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 Garden City to Los Angeles on Wanderu at least 14 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 791.37 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Garden City to Los Angeles?
2 train services operate from Garden City to Los Angeles. 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 46m | NOK 2,211.35 |
| Amtrak Southwest Chief | 1 | 28h 22m | NOK 1,940.64 |
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 Garden City to Los Angeles in about 1 day, 4 hours, and 22 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 Garden City to Los Angeles
Trains leave the station in Garden City twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Los Angeles faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
The distance between Garden City and Los Angeles is approximately 1,006 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 6 hours, and 55 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 4 hours, and 22 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 Garden City at 5:05 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 5:05 AM. 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
5:05am
Last train
5:05am
Trains from Garden City to Los Angeles 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Saturday
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 Garden City?
Main departure station: 100 N 7th St
There is one train station in Garden City.
All train stations in Garden City:
- 100 N 7th St
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 Garden City will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Los Angeles:
All train stations in Los Angeles:
- 10040 Old Depot Plaza Rd, Chatsworth
- Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd
- Union Station
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