Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY

Showing times and prices for Mar 14

Cheapest price

$434

Average price

$434

Fastest journey

3 d 10 h 28 m

Average duration

3 d 10 h 28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

3752 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY will cost around $434 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $434.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Los Angeles, CA for Syracuse, NY on Sat, Mar 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 14 the direct trains cover the 3752 km distance in an average of 3 d 10 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 d 10 h 28 m .

On Sat, Mar 14 the slowest trains will take 3 d 10 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
06:00AM82h28
Los Angeles, CA
04:28PMSyracuse, NY
$4341One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $401. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $401, and a bus costs an average of $357.

Distance: 2331 miles (3752 km)

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Bus

$419

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$437

Average price

$451

Average price

56h 41m

Average total duration

56h 11m

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30m

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11h 38m

Average total duration

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8h 38m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

78h 58m

Average total duration

78h 28m

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30m

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY run on average 10 times per day, taking around 56h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $401 (€326) but you can travel from only $357 (€290) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 17:19, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 2331 miles (3752 km) distance in 63h 9m.

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 $357 (€290)
Distance
2331 miles (3752 km)
Average train duration
56h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$401 (€326)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
63h 9m
First train
17:19
Last train
22:05
Cheapest month
Jan
Cheapest day
Mon
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 $357 (€290)

Train companies: Amtrak from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Los Angeles, CA and Syracuse, NY from $357 (€290). 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
63h 9m
Cheapest Price
$401 (€326)
Amtrak frequency
10 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
Quiet zone

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

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $401 (€326), while the average price is around $419 (€340).
The train from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY takes 63h 9m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY is 2331 miles (3752 km).
The first train from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY leaves at 5:19 PM.
The last train from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY leaves at 10:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY.
The train station in Los Angeles, CA that goes to Syracuse, NY is Union Station, Los Angeles, CA, which connects to Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $357 (€290).
The train journey from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY offers varied scenery, with highlights including the dramatic landscapes of the Southwest, the expansive plains of the Midwest, and the picturesque rolling hills and forests of upstate New York, offering a diverse visual experience across the country.
A day trip from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY is not feasible due to the journey duration of 63h 9m and a distance of 2331 miles (3752 km). However, there are 8 trains per day for this route.
For a fulfilling experience in Syracuse, NY, plan to spend 2-3 days to explore its museums, parks, and vibrant downtown area, including highlights like the Erie Canal Museum and Rosamond Gifford Zoo.
Yes, you can take the train from Los Angeles, CA to Syracuse, NY.

popular train stations

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

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