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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cambridge, MA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cambridge, MA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $270. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $270, and a train costs an average of $817.
Distance: 2588 miles (4166 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$817 Average price | $270 Average price Cheapest | $701 Average price |
70h 30m Average total duration 70h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration Fastest 6h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 70h 45m Average total duration 70h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Cambridge, MA to Los Angeles, CA by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge, MA to Los Angeles, CA
Trains from Cambridge, MA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 70h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $817 (€665) but you can travel from only $270 (€219) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 17:57, the last at 17:57. The fastest train covers the 2588 miles (4166 km) distance in 70h 0m.
Distance 2588 miles (4166 km) |
Average train duration 70h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $817 (€665) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 70h 0m |
First train 17:57 |
Last train 17:57 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Cambridge, MA to Los Angeles, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Cambridge, MA and Los Angeles, CA from $270 (€219). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cambridge, MA to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge, MA to Los Angeles, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cambridge, MA to Los Angeles, CA
- 4:30 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vignes Street and Cesar Chavez Avenue.
- Traxx Restaurant
- Union Station Cafe
- Philippe The Original
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $1
- DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown
- Miyako Hotel Los Angeles
- Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
- Cost $10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink
- Hall 2: Metro Rail connections
- Hall 3: Bus terminal
- Metro: Red Line, Purple Line, Gold Line
- Bus: Several lines available including DASH and Metro Bus
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