Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA Train

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Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA by train

The journey from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA by train is 436.29 km and takes 9 hrs 7 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:51 a.m. and the last at 10:18 a.m.. It is possible to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA by train for as little as $81.30 or as much as $481.25. The best price for this journey is $81.30.

Lowest Price $81.30
Journey Duration 9 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price $81.30
Highest Price $481.25
First Departure 9:51 a.m.
Last Departure 10:18 a.m.
Distance 436.29 km
Departure Los Angeles, CA
Arrival Monterey, CA
Carriers Amtrak

Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA cost?

On average, a train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA will cost you $245.41. 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 $81.30. 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 $245.41 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 Monterey, CA.

How long is the journey from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA by train?

Traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA by train will usually take 9 hrs 7 mins. This journey covers a distance of 436.29 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 9 hrs 7 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA covers a distance of 436.29 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 9 hrs 7 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 8 hrs 42 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA leaving at 9:51 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 10:18 a.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Los Angeles, CA at 9:51 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 10:18 a.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA?

You will be able to leave Los Angeles, CA by using stations such as Los Angeles International Airport,Los Angeles (Americanstar). These connect you to stations including Monterey Transit Plaza in Monterey, CA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Los Angeles, CA or in Monterey, CA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 8 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 8 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA. 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 Monterey, CA
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 Monterey, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA, 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 Monterey, CA.

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA

The cheapest Los Angeles, CA - Monterey, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $35.65 if you’re lucky, or $104.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $339.82.

Find the best day to travel to Monterey, CA by train

When travelling to Monterey, CA 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!

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Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
30.54kg
Bus
32.72kg
Flight
87.26kg
Car
69.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and Monterey, CA are 30.54kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and Monterey, CA? By taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and Monterey, CA you will save 56.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.18kg compared to a bus and 39.27kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA?
A train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA is $245.41. 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 $81.30.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA is $81.30. 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 Monterey, CA by train?
Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA is 436.29 km.
How long does the train between Los Angeles, CA and Monterey, CA take?
Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA is on average 9 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 42 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA?
Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA leave?
The earliest train from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA departs at 9:51 a.m.. 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 Monterey, CA depart?
The latest train from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA departs at 10:18 a.m.. 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 Monterey, CA 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 $81.30 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Los Angeles, CA and Monterey, CA is 8 hrs 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Los Angeles, CA and Monterey, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA by train?
The train journey from Los Angeles, CA to Monterey, CA creates 30.54kg of CO2 emissions.

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