Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO Train

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Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO by train

The journey from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO by train is 2,181.96 km and takes 38 hrs 11 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:07 am and the last at 5:22 pm. It is possible to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO by train for as little as RM 674.62 or as much as RM 851.43. The best price for this journey is RM 674.62.

Lowest Price RM 674.62
Journey Duration 38 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price RM 674.62
Highest Price RM 851.43
First Departure 11:07 am
Last Departure 5:22 pm
Distance 2,181.96 km
Departure Los Angeles, CA
Arrival Kansas City, MO
Carriers Amtrak

Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO cost?

On average, a train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO will cost you RM 789.07. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as RM 674.62. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around RM 789.07 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO.

How long does it take to get from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO by train?

The journey between Los Angeles, CA and Kansas City, MO by train is approximately 2,181.96 km. It will take you more or less 38 hrs 11 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Los Angeles, CA and Kansas City, MO runs for about 2,181.96 km and usually takes approximately 38 hrs 11 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 35 hrs 4 mins. If you are trying to get from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Los Angeles, CA at 11:07 am. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 5:22 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Los Angeles, CA and Kansas City, MO. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO, which usually leaves at 11:07 am. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 5:22 pm. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Los Angeles, CA and Kansas City, MO. You can start your journey in Los Angeles, CA at stations such as Los Angeles (Americanstar),Los Angeles International Airport. These connect to stations including Kansas City Station,Kansas City, MO in Kansas City, MO. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO.

How many times a day do departures from Los Angeles, CA leave for Kansas City, MO?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 1 departures from Los Angeles, CA which travel directly to Kansas City, MO. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO

The cheapest Los Angeles, CA - Kansas City, MO train tickets can be found for as low as RM 469.44 if you’re lucky, or RM 1,015.48 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 4,533.34.

Find the best day to travel to Kansas City, MO by train

When travelling to Kansas City, MO by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO
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Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
152.74kg
Bus
163.65kg
Flight
436.39kg
Car
349.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and Kansas City, MO are 152.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and Kansas City, MO? By taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and Kansas City, MO you will save 283.65kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 10.91kg compared to a bus and 196.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO?
A train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO is RM 789.07. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 674.62.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO is RM 674.62. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Los Angeles, CA and Kansas City, MO by train?
Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO is 2,181.96 km.
How long does the train between Los Angeles, CA and Kansas City, MO take?
Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO is on average 38 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 35 hrs 4 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO?
Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO leave?
The earliest train from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO departs at 11:07 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO depart?
The latest train from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO departs at 5:22 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 674.62 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Los Angeles, CA to go to Kansas City, MO.
What's the fastest journey time between Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Los Angeles, CA and Kansas City, MO is 35 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO?
Yes, there is a direct train between Los Angeles, CA and Kansas City, MO.
What are the CO2 emissions for Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO by train?
The train journey from Los Angeles, CA to Kansas City, MO creates 152.74kg of CO2 emissions.