The cheapest and fastest trains from Daly City, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
556 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Daly City, CA to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Daly City, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 1 trains that leave Daly City, CA for Los Angeles, CA on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 556 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 9 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Daly City, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Daly City, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $91, and a flight costs an average of $144.
Distance: 345 miles (556 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$98 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price | $117 Average price |
9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Daly City, CA to Los Angeles, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Daly City, CA to Los Angeles, CA trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:40 PM Daly City, CA | 9h35 | 3:15 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Daly City, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Trains from Daly City, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 28 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 345 miles (556 km) distance in 9h 35m.
Distance 345 miles (556 km) |
Average train duration 8h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€74) |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 35m |
First train 01:00 |
Last train 22:35 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Daly City, CA to Los Angeles, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Daly City, CA and Los Angeles, CA from $58 (€47). 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 Daly City, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Daly City, CA 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 Daly City, CA 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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