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Compare bus, flight, and train for Los Angeles, CA to Tempe, AZ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Tempe, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 366 miles (590 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$129 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $296 Average price |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Tempe, AZ:
A bus is $65 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Tempe, AZ costing on average $129 (€104).
A bus is $233 (€188) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Tempe, AZ costing on average $296 (€240).
Other travel options to Tempe, AZ take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 17m.
Train takes on average 8h 20m.
Compare prices and tickets Los Angeles, CA to Tempe, AZ by bus, flight, or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to Tempe, AZ
Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Tempe, AZ run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 19:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 366 miles (590 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 366 miles (590 km) |
Average train duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 30m |
First train 7:45 PM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Los Angeles, CA to Tempe, AZ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Los Angeles, CA and Tempe, AZ from $40 (€32). 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 Tempe, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Tempe, 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 Tempe, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Los Angeles, CA to Tempe, 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
Most popular train connections from Los Angeles, CA
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