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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Los Angeles
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 17 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $217, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Newark, NJ and Los Angeles, US?
Newark, NJ
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Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
Los Angeles, US
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Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA - B571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
Train companies
Based on 5752 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $393
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Los Angeles, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Newark to Los Angeles?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Los Angeles start at $393. The average price for this train route is around $739. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Newark to Los Angeles?
The average train trip from Newark to Los Angeles takes 2d 23h and covers 3922 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to Los Angeles route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Los Angeles?
The earliest train from Newark to Los Angeles departs at 7:02am. The latest train departs at 2:20pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Feb 3, 2026 with a price of $514To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Los Angeles, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $514 to $3,337 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $514 which is on 2026-02-03.
