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Compare bus and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Phoenix, AZ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Phoenix, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €98.
Distance: 356 miles (574 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€53 Average price Cheapest | €218 Average price |
7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Los Angeles to Phoenix trains with Omio?
Amtrak operates all train services from Los Angeles to Phoenix. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Los Angeles to Phoenix.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Amtrak tickets can only be bought on Omio or Amtrak's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Amtrak tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Los Angeles to Phoenix.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to Phoenix, AZ
Take a train from Los Angeles, CA to Phoenix, AZ and enjoy the approximately 356 miles (574 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 19:00, the last at 22:00.
Distance 356 miles (574 km) |
Average train duration 9h 21m |
Trains per day 2 |
First train 19:00 |
Last train 22:00 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Los Angeles, CA to Phoenix, AZ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Los Angeles, CA and Phoenix, AZ from $51 (€42). 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 Los Angeles, CA to Phoenix, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Los Angeles, CA to Phoenix, AZ
- 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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