The cheapest and fastest trains from Los Angeles, CA to Rochester, NY
Cheapest price
$728
Average price
$728
Fastest journey
2 d 16 h 41 m
Average duration
2 d 16 h 41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
3634 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Rochester, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Rochester, NY will cost around $728 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $728.
It's difficult to get from Los Angeles, CA to Rochester, NY without transferring at least 2 times.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Los Angeles, CA to Rochester, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €598. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €598, and a bus costs an average of €845.
Distance: 2258 miles (3634 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€598 Average price Cheapest | €898 Average price |
54h 55m Average total duration Fastest 54h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 79h 40m Average total duration 79h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Rochester, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Rochester, NY trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:19 PM Los Angeles, CA | 64h41 | 10:00 AM Rochester, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to Rochester, NY
Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Rochester, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 54h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $734 (€598) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 17:19, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 2258 miles (3634 km) distance in 64h 41m.
Distance 2258 miles (3634 km) |
Average train duration 54h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $734 (€598) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 64h 41m |
First train 17:19 |
Last train 23:29 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Los Angeles, CA to Rochester, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Los Angeles, CA and Rochester, NY from $734 (€598). 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 Rochester, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Los Angeles, CA to Rochester, NY
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is an intermodal transit station with facilities for Amtrak and bus services.
- Bus: Local and regional bus transportation is provided
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