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The Getty Center
Hilltop art museum with European paintings, sculpture, gardens, and striking architecture plus sweeping city views.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fresno, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$49
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$49
Fastest journey on Oct 09
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
4 h 22 m
Trains on Oct 09
7
Distance
330 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fresno, 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 Fresno, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Fresno, CA to Los Angeles, CA without transferring at least once.
712 · 57122:29 PM4h26Fresno station, Fresno, CA6:55 PMGlendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA$491One-way1 transfer- 716 · 57166:29 PM4h26Fresno station, Fresno, CA10:55 PMGlendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA$491One-way1 transfer
- 714 · 57144:29 PM4h26Fresno station, Fresno, CA8:55 PMGlendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA$491One-way1 transfer
- 710 · 571012:29 PM4h26Fresno station, Fresno, CA4:55 PMGlendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA$491One-way1 transfer
- 702 · 570210:29 AM4h31Fresno station, Fresno, CA3:00 PMGlendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA$491One-way1 transfer
- 704 · 58048:40 PM4h15Fresno station, Fresno, CA12:55 AMGlendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA$491One-way1 transfer
- 718 · 58189:52 PM4h18Fresno station, Fresno, CA2:10 AMGlendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA$491One-way1 transfer
- 712 · 57122:29 PM4h26Fresno station, Fresno, CA6:55 PMGlendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA$491One-way1 transfer
- 716 · 57166:29 PM4h26Fresno station, Fresno, CA10:55 PMGlendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA$491One-way1 transfer
- 714 · 57144:29 PM4h26Fresno station, Fresno, CA8:55 PMGlendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA$491One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Fresno, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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Take a train from Fresno, CA to Los Angeles, CA and enjoy the approximately 205 miles (330 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:22.
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
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Bus from $32
Distance 205 miles (330 km) |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 10:22 PM |
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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 $32
Live departures
Fresno, CA to Los Angeles, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Los Angeles, CA trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 702 Gold Runner · 5702 Connecting Bus | 10:29 AM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 4h31 | 3:00 PM Glendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 704 Gold Runner · 5804 Connecting Bus | 8:40 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 4h15 | 12:55 AM Glendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 718 Gold Runner · 5818 Connecting Bus | 9:52 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 4h18 | 2:10 AM Glendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Complete guide to Los Angeles, CA
Things to do in Los Angeles, CA
Discover the best of Los Angeles, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Los Angeles, CA trip today.
- Must visit
The Broad
Major contemporary art museum in Downtown LA, known for broad collections, special shows, and bold architecture.
- Must visit
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
World-class encyclopedic museum on Wilshire Boulevard, famous for diverse collections and the Urban Light installation.
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Hollywood Boulevard
Legendary boulevard known for the Walk of Fame, theaters, neon, and classic Hollywood atmosphere mixed with tourist energy.
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Venice Beach Boardwalk
Lively beachside promenade with street performers, Muscle Beach, and easy access to the Venice Boardwalk scene.
- Must visit
Griffith Park
Major urban park with trails, the observatory, picnic areas, and some of the best public views in Los Angeles.
Danger Dog
A bacon-wrapped hot dog grilled on a street cart and topped with peppers, onions, mustard, ketchup, and mayo. A late-night Los Angeles street food classic.
French Dip Sandwich
A French dip sandwich of thin-sliced roast beef on a roll, often dipped in meat jus. Los Angeles claims the original and locals still debate the best version.
- Gluten-free
Birria Tacos
Double corn tortillas filled with stewed beef, birria broth, onions, and cilantro. A beloved Los Angeles Mexican staple, especially popular from trucks and taquerias.
n/naka
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant serving a seasonal California tasting menu. Refined, intimate, and one of Los Angeles's most respected special-occasion venues.
Sonoratown
Legendary taqueria known for charcoal-grilled carne asada tacos. Casual, fast-paced, and widely considered one of Los Angeles's essential taco stops.
Philippe The Original
Historic downtown deli linked to the French dip. Old-school counter service and classic sandwiches in a landmark Los Angeles setting.
United States dollar ($)
Los Angeles is pricier than many U.S. cities for hotels, dining, parking, and rides. Budget options exist, but tourist areas and transport costs raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for counter service or coffee.
FAQs: Trains from Fresno, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, 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.
The first train from Fresno, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Fresno, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 205 miles (330 km).
The last train from Fresno, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 10:22 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fresno, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
The train journey from Fresno, CA to Los Angeles, CA offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Central Valley's agricultural landscapes, rolling hills, and occasional glimpses of the Sierra Nevada mountains, making it a moderately scenic route.
No, you cannot take the train from Fresno, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
Popular day trips by train from Los Angeles, CA include Anaheim, CA, Irvine, CA, Carlsbad, CA, Santa Ana, CA, Fullerton, CA.
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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