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Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $230. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $230, and a train costs an average of $461.

Distance: 2452 miles (3947 km)

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Flight

$528

Average price

$315

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Cheapest

$325

Average price

80h 48m

Average total duration

80h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

71h 21m

Average total duration

70h 51m

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30m

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11h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 39m

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3h 0m

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The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY is a bus with an average price of $315 (€254).

This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY:

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY costing on average $325 (€262).

A bus is $213 (€172) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY costing on average $528 (€426).

The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 39m.

Other travel options to Bronx, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 70h 51m.

Train takes on average 80h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Bronx, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY

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Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY run on average 9 times per day, taking around 80h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $461 (€372) but you can travel from only $230 (€186) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 15:40. The fastest train covers the 2452 miles (3947 km) distance in 70h 23m.

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 $230 (€186)
Distance
2452 miles (3947 km)
Average train duration
80h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$461 (€372)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
70h 23m
First train
7:26 AM
Last train
3:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $230 (€186)

Complete guide to Bronx

Things to do in Bronx

Discover the best of Bronx — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bronx trip today.

  • Must visit

The New York Botanical Garden Enid A. Haupt Conservatory Exhibitions

Botanical and seasonal artful plant exhibitions inside the landmark conservatory at NYBG.

  • Recommended

The Bronx Museum of the Arts

Contemporary art museum on the Grand Concourse known for Bronx-focused exhibitions and free admission.

  • Recommended

Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum

Elegant 19th-century mansion museum with period rooms and formal gardens in Pelham Bay Park.

United States Dollar

Costs are high by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining. Casual food is manageable, but restaurant meals, drinks, and transport add up quickly.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 8-15 for deli, pizza, or fast food.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% for taxis and delivery. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 1-2 per bag for porters, and USD 2-5 per night for hotel housekeeping.

FAQs: Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY 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 Bronx, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $461 (€372), while the average price is around $528 (€426).
The train from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY takes 70h 23m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY is 2452 miles (3947 km).
The first train from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY leaves at 7:26 AM.
The last train from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY leaves at 3:40 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY.
The train station in Los Angeles, CA that goes to Bronx, NY is Union Station, Los Angeles, CA, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $230 (€186).
The train journey from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY offers a diverse scenic experience, featuring desert landscapes, rolling plains, and picturesque views of the Appalachian Mountains as you travel across the country.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore the key attractions in the Bronx, NY, such as the Bronx Zoo, New York Botanical Garden, and Yankee Stadium, while also allowing time to experience local neighborhoods and dining.
No, you cannot take the train from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Bronx, NY 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 Bronx, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Poughkeepsie, NY, Bridgeport, CT, Trenton, NJ.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY 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 the Bronx, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like transit hubs and popular attractions. It's important to remain aware of surroundings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Some common scams include fare evasion schemes on public transportation and unofficial taxi services; using licensed yellow cabs or rideshare apps is safer. Travelers are advised to stay in well-lit, populated areas at night and be wary of unsolicited offers or distractions designed to divert attention.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Los Angeles, CA to Bronx, NY

Los Angeles
Bronx
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 4:30 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vignes Street and Cesar Chavez Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Traxx Restaurant
  • Union Station Cafe
  • Philippe The Original
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown
  • Miyako Hotel Los Angeles
  • Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
Shower
Shower
  • Cost $10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: Main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink
  • Hall 2: Metro Rail connections
  • Hall 3: Bus terminal
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Metro: Red Line, Purple Line, Gold Line
  • Bus: Several lines available including DASH and Metro Bus

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