How much is the train ticket from Los Angeles to Elkhart?

The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to Elkhart start from R 3 084. The average price for this train route is around R 7 425. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Los Angeles to Elkhart?

The average train journey time from Los Angeles to Elkhart is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 2937 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 1h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Los Angeles to Elkhart route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Los Angeles to Elkhart?

The earliest train from Los Angeles to Elkhart departs at 17:19. And the latest train departs at 22:00.

Train Los Angeles to Elkhart from R 2 960 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Los Angeles to Elkhart on 12 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
17:19	Union Station	2d 1h	21:29	Elkhart Station	CheapestFastest
17:19	Union Station	2d 1h	21:29	Elkhart Station	No tags
17:19	Union Station	2d 4h	00:24	Elkhart Station	No tags
17:19	Union Station	2d 4h	00:24	Elkhart Station	No tags
19:13	Union Station	2d 23h	21:29	Elkhart Station	No tags

Next departures from Los Angeles to Elkhart on 15 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
17:19	Union Station	2d 1h	21:29	Elkhart Station	CheapestFastest
17:19	Union Station	2d 1h	21:29	Elkhart Station	No tags
17:19	Union Station	2d 4h	00:24	Elkhart Station	No tags
17:19	Union Station	2d 4h	00:24	Elkhart Station	No tags
17:19	Union Station	2d 4h	00:24	Elkhart Station	No tags

Next departures from Los Angeles to Elkhart on 16 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:00	Union Station	2d 20h	21:29	Elkhart Station	Cheapest
17:19	Union Station	2d 1h	21:29	Elkhart Station	Fastest
17:19	Union Station	2d 1h	21:29	Elkhart Station	No tags
17:19	Union Station	2d 4h	00:24	Elkhart Station	No tags
17:19	Union Station	2d 4h	00:24	Elkhart Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 5:22 PM PST.

Get from Los Angeles to Elkhart

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 3 084, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

2d 4hAverage duration

2937 kmDistance

267kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 726 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5726 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 R 3 084

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, US to Elkhart by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Los Angeles to Elkhart?
The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to Elkhart start from R 3 084. The average price for this train route is around R 7 425. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Los Angeles to Elkhart?
The average train journey time from Los Angeles to Elkhart is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 2937 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Los Angeles to Elkhart route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Los Angeles to Elkhart?
The earliest train from Los Angeles to Elkhart departs at 17:19. And the latest train departs at 22:00.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/01

R 4 770

10/01

R 4 702

Today

R 3 349

12/01

R 4 059

13/01

No data

14/01

R 4 059

15/01

R 5 683

16/01

R 4 059

The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Elkhart was searched and found on 11 Jan 2026 with a price of R 3 349

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Los Angeles, US to Elkhart as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 3 349 to R 45 899 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to Elkhart based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 059, which is on 2026-01-12.