The train between Austin and Santa Monica takes 37h 57m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Austin to Santa Monica. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice a week between Austin and Santa Monica. The earliest departure is at 6:50 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Austin is at 6:50 PM which arrives into Santa Monica at 6:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 37h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Austin to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Austin station and arriving at Santa Monica station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 57m.
Austin to Santa Monica train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
Austin to Santa Monica train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
The distance between Austin and Santa Monica is 1,993.8 km. The road distance is 2,432 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Austin to Los Angeles 3 times a week. Tickets cost $400–900 and the journey takes 36h 45m.
