Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA train

Sat, Sep 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

$426

Average ticket price on Sep 05

$698

Fastest journey on Sep 05

3 d 15 h 12 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

3 d 23 h 3 m

Trains on Sep 05

2

Distance

3449 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $698 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $426.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 05, we found 2 trains from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 3449 km distance in an average of 3 d 23 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 d 15 h 12 m .

On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 4 d 6 h 54 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
    6:41 AM102h54
    Savannah, GA
    1:35 PMLos Angeles, CA
    $4261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    11:45 PM87h12
    Savannah, GA
    2:57 PMLos Angeles, CA
    $9711One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $402 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 9h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $402, while a flight costs an average of $592.

Distance: 2143 miles (3449 km)

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Flight
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Driving

$592

Average price

$402

Average price

Cheapest

$494

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 10m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

53h 28m

Average total duration

52h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

35h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA is a bus with an average price of $402.

This is compared to other travel options from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA:

A bus is $190 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $592.

The fastest way to travel from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 10m.

Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 52h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Savannah, GA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.

Live departures

Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak98 Silver Meteor · 49 Lake Shore Limited · 3 Southwest Chief6:45 PM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA
88h27
8:12 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA2 transfers
Amtrak98 Silver Meteor · 40 Floridian · 3 Southwest Chief6:45 PM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA
88h27
8:12 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA2 transfers
Amtrak98 Silver Meteor · 40 Floridian · 27 Empire Builder · 11 Coast Starlight6:45 PM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA
125h26
9:11 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA3 transfers
Saturday, September 5
Amtrak6:41 AM Savannah, GA
102h54
1:35 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA

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Take a train from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA and enjoy the approximately 2143 miles (3449 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 01:34, the last at 22:00.

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 $168
Distance
2143 miles (3449 km)
First train
1:34 AM
Last train
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
14 days
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 $168

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Los Angeles is pricier than many U.S. cities for hotels, dining, parking, and rides. Budget options exist, but tourist areas and transport costs raise daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

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Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for counter service or coffee.

FAQs: Trains from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Savannah, GA 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA is 2143 miles (3449 km).
The first train from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 1:34 AM.
The last train from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 10:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA.
The train station in Savannah, GA that goes to Los Angeles, CA is Savannah Station, Savannah, GA, which connects to Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $168.
The train journey from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes through the Southern states, the vastness of the Texas plains, and the dramatic desert vistas in the Southwest.
In Los Angeles, CA, you can explore Venice Beach Boardwalk with its eclectic shops and street performers, visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience, or take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park for panoramic city views. Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, or discover unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Best sights include the Griffith Observatory for stunning city views and astronomy exhibits, The Getty Center for art and gardens, the historic Santa Monica Pier, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) with its diverse collections.
To fully experience Los Angeles, CA, it's ideal to spend at least 3 to 5 days. This allows time to visit popular attractions like Hollywood, Santa Monica, and the Getty Center, while also exploring the city's diverse neighborhoods and cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA.
Since neither Savannah, GA nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Los Angeles, CA include Anaheim, CA, Irvine, CA, Carlsbad, CA, Santa Ana, CA, Fullerton, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA

Most Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA trains use the Savannah Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Savannah, GA and Los Angeles, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Savannah
Arrival train stations in Los Angeles

Which Savannah, GA station do trains to Los Angeles, CA leave from?

Trains from Savannah, GA to Los Angeles, CA leave from Savannah Station. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Savannah, GA city centre at 2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive, Savannah, GA 31401, USA.
Savannah Station2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive, Savannah, GA 31401, USA+1 800-872-7245LockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Savannah Station from Savannah city centre

Savannah Station is 4 km from Savannah city centre. Public transport options include:

BusChatham Area Transit (CAT) routes available

Savannah Station train station facilities and services

Savannah Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Savannah Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Savannah Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Savannah Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Savannah Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Savannah Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District, Hyatt Regency Savannah.

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