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Cheap train tickets from Spokane to Los Angeles
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Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Spokane to Los Angeles. Traveling by train from Spokane to Los Angeles usually takes 38 hours and 14 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 37 hours and 21 minutes.
- Distance
- 941 mi (1515 km)
- Fastest train
- 37h 21m
- Lowest price
- NOK 2,101.01
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Spokane to Los Angeles Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Spokane to Los Angeles?
There are usually 4 daily bus trips available from Spokane to Los Angeles.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 2,915.58 | Avg. PriceNOK 1,626.77Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips6 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration38h 14m | Duration34h 32mFaster |
There are several train options that can take you from Spokane to Los Angeles:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Spokane to Los Angeles?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Spokane to Los Angeles was NOK 2,270.32. Considering the distance between Spokane and Los Angeles, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 21 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 1,018.23 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Spokane to Los Angeles by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Spokane to Los Angeles will cost between NOK 1,732 and NOK 2,792. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Spokane to Los Angeles by month
Ticket prices for the train from Spokane to Los Angeles often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only NOK 2,347. If you're thinking of traveling from Spokane to Los Angeles during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 3,104 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 Spokane to Los Angeles on Wanderu at least 21 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 1,018.23 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Spokane to Los Angeles?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Spokane to Los Angeles. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 6 | 38h 14m | NOK 2,915.54 |
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 6 Amtrak trains from Spokane to Los Angeles every day, as well as 9 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 1,836.02.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Spokane to Los Angeles
There are 6 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 Spokane. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Spokane to Los Angeles for NOK 1,036.
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
0
The distance between Spokane and Los Angeles is approximately 941 miles, or 1515 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 38 hours and 14 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 37 hours and 21 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)
941
Distance (km)
1515
The earliest train departs Spokane at 3:49am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:49am. 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
3:49am
Last train
3:49am
Trains from Spokane to Los Angeles are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Wednesday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Spokane
As the second-largest city in the state, Spokane is a family-friendly Washington destination that offers plenty of fun for everyone. The first thing you should do is explore the numerous lakes that the city is blessed with. Offering idyllic views as well as the chance to enjoy outdoor recreational activities, the local lakes allow you to fill an entire day with plenty of fun. The best choice would be Lake Pend Oreille, which features still water and a calm vibe. While you’re in town, check out Riverfront Park. Voted one of the most beautiful urban parks in the U.S. by National Geographic, the park sits on the bank of the Spokane River, offering a great chance for you to unwind and get lost in nature. If you seek a cultural experience, Corbin Art Center might just have what you need.
Spokane greets its hungry visitors with plenty of farm-to-table restaurants, which offer the freshest produce. Some local favorites you should check out include Gander & Ryegrass, Spencer’s for Steaks and Chops, or Churchill’s Steakhouse.
Spokane’s main hub of transportation is the bus & train station at 221 W 1st Ave right in the heart of the city’s downtown area. From there, you can catch buses to various cities like Seattle, Missoula and Portland, as well as trains to San Francisco, Chicago and Salt Lake City, among many other places. Spokane is served by Amtrak’s Empire Builder line. The city’s main airport is Spokane International Airport, situated 5 miles west of downtown.
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 Spokane?
Main departure station: 221 W 1st Ave
The Spokane Intermodal Center on 1st Ave is Spokane’s primary hub for bus and train service. The city’s original train station was built at this location in 1891, and the red brick building has since been remodeled and expanded to include intercity bus service, too. Today, passengers can catch the iconic Amtrak Empire Builder train along its route from Chicago to Seattle or Portland, or hop on a FlixBus US or Jefferson Lines bus heading to destinations throughout the Northwest. The station is just north of I-90 and centrally located in Spokane, within a mile of the sprawling Riverfront Park, the Spokane Convention Center, and Gonzaga University.
All train stations in Spokane:
- 221 W 1st Ave
Where is the train station in Los Angeles?
Main arrival station: Union Station
Union Station is the main train station in Los Angeles and the largest railroad passenger terminal in the Western United States. The station was opened in 1939 and has become one of California’s busiest transportation hubs, serving more than 100 thousand passengers per day. Every Amtrak route that goes through Los Angeles stops at Union Station. In addition, the area around the station serves as the main bus stop for several bus carriers that conduct trips in and out of the city. Located in Downtown LA, Union Station offers easy transit connections to other parts of the city via three Metro Rail lines and one Metro Busway line, as well as a shuttle service to LAX airport. Union Station also serves as the main LA hub for six lines of Metrolink, Southern California’s primary commuter rail service.
All train stations in Los Angeles:
- Union Station
- Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd
- 592 Gayley Ave
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