The cheapest and fastest trains from Naperville, IL to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$487
Average price
$487
Fastest journey
2 d 13 h 41 m
Average duration
2 d 13 h 41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
2760 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naperville, IL to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naperville, IL to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $487 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $487.
Of the 1 trains that leave Naperville, IL for Los Angeles, CA on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 2760 km distance in an average of 2 d 13 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 13 h 41 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 2 d 13 h 41 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Naperville, IL to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naperville, IL to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €135. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €135, and a flight costs an average of €196.
Distance: 1714 miles (2760 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€215 Average price Cheapest | €262 Average price | €238 Average price |
43h 29m Average total duration 42h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration Fastest 8h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 51h 33m Average total duration 51h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 8.3 - 16.6kg CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 6.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Naperville, IL to Los Angeles, CA by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Naperville, IL to Los Angeles, CA
Trains from Naperville, IL to Los Angeles, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 42h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $169 (€135) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 17:19, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 1714 miles (2760 km) distance in 42h 59m.
Distance 1714 miles (2760 km) |
Average train duration 42h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $169 (€135) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 42h 59m |
First train 17:19 |
Last train 22:00 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Naperville, IL to Los Angeles, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Naperville, IL and Los Angeles, CA from $169 (€135). 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 Naperville, IL to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naperville, IL to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Naperville, IL to Los Angeles, CA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Naperville's train station parking lots transitioned to all daily fee parking on Jan. 1, 2024.
- Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House
- Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Hotel Indigo Naperville Riverwalk
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Naperville
- Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Naperville
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms
- Pace Routes: 530, 714
- 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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