Dearborn, MI to Los Angeles, CA train with Amtrak

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dearborn, MI to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $274. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $274, and a train costs an average of $342.

Distance: 1972 miles (3175 km)

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$916

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$286

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$343

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48h 50m

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48h 20m

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7h 47m

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Dearborn, MI to Los Angeles, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 48h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $342 (€272) but you can travel from only $274 (€218) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 1972 miles (3175 km) distance in 52h 13m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $274 (€218)
Distance
1972 miles (3175 km)
Average train duration
48h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$342 (€272)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
52h 13m
First train
06:44
Last train
22:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $274 (€218)

Train companies: Amtrak from Dearborn, MI to Los Angeles, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Dearborn, MI and Los Angeles, CA from $274 (€218). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
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
52h 13m
Cheapest Price
$342 (€272)
Amtrak frequency
2 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, MI to Los Angeles, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dearborn, 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, MI to Los Angeles, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $342 (€272), while the average price is around $916 (€729).
The train from Dearborn, MI to Los Angeles, CA takes 52h 13m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Dearborn, MI to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 6:44 AM.
The distance by train from Dearborn, MI to Los Angeles, CA is 1972 miles (3175 km).
The last train from Dearborn, MI to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 10:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dearborn, MI to Los Angeles, CA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dearborn, MI to Los Angeles, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dearborn, MI to Los Angeles, CA.
The train station in Dearborn, MI that goes to Los Angeles, CA is John D. Dingell Transit Center, Dearborn, MI, which connects to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Dearborn, MI to Los Angeles, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $274 (€218).
The train journey from Dearborn, MI to Los Angeles, CA offers diverse scenic views, including the Great Plains, the majestic Rocky Mountains, and picturesque desert landscapes, making it a visually appealing experience.
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, MI to Los Angeles, CA.

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Popular train stations from Dearborn, MI to Los Angeles, CA

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The major train station for departures in Dearborn is Dearborn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dearborn Station for your trip from Dearborn to Los Angeles.
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