Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Cheapest price

$1061

Average price

$1061

Fastest journey

1 d 22 h 4 m

Average duration

1 d 22 h 4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

3167 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dearborn Heights, MI 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 Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $1061 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1061.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak
    9:53 AM46h04
    Dearborn Heights, MI
    7:57 AMLos Angeles, CA
    $10611One-way
    1 transfer

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Compare train and bus for Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $652. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $652, and a bus costs an average of $886.

Distance: 1967 miles (3167 km)

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$886

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46h 34m

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Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak9:53 AM Dearborn Heights, MI
46h04
7:57 AM Los Angeles, CA1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA

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Trains from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 46h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $652 (€522) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:53, the last at 09:53. The fastest train covers the 1967 miles (3167 km) distance in 46h 4m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1967 miles (3167 km)
Average train duration
46h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$652 (€522)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
46h 4m
First train
9:53 AM
Last train
9:53 AM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Dearborn Heights, MI and Los Angeles, CA from $652 (€522). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46h 4m
Cheapest Price
$652 (€522)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dearborn Heights, MI 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $652 (€522), while the average price is around $652 (€522).
The train from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA runs once a day and takes approximately 46h 4m.
The distance by train from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA is 1967 miles (3167 km).
The first train from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 9:53 AM.
The last train from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 9:53 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA.
The train station in Dearborn Heights, MI that goes to Los Angeles, CA is Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI, which connects to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA is by train, with a cost of around $652 (€522).
The train journey from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA offers scenic views as it traverses diverse landscapes, including the Great Plains, the Rocky Mountains, and the desert Southwest, providing passengers with a varied and picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA is not feasible as the journey takes 46h 4m. The distance is 1967 miles (3167 km), with a frequency of 4 trips per day for trains.
In Los Angeles, CA, you can explore Venice Beach Boardwalk with its eclectic shops and street performers, visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience, or take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park for panoramic city views. Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, or discover unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Best sights include the Griffith Observatory for stunning city views and astronomy exhibits, The Getty Center for art and gardens, the historic Santa Monica Pier, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) with its diverse collections.
To fully experience Los Angeles, CA, it's ideal to spend at least 3 to 5 days. This allows time to visit popular attractions like Hollywood, Santa Monica, and the Getty Center, while also exploring the city's diverse neighborhoods and cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA.
Since neither Dearborn Heights, MI nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Los Angeles, CA include Anaheim, CA, Irvine, CA, Carlsbad, CA, Santa Ana, CA, Fullerton, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dearborn Heights, MI to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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