New Canaan to California Trains

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Duration	3 days 20h
Distance	2844.2 miles
Average price	$440
Frequency	2/week

Trip overview

Train

New Canaan

California

The train between New Canaan and California takes 3 days 20h. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from New Canaan to California. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

Train via New Orleans

Stamford Amtrak Station
New York Penn Station
New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
Los Angeles

3 days 8h

$340 - $532

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New Canaan to California train times

Trains run twice a week between New Canaan and Los Angeles. The service departs New Canaan at 12:28 in the afternoon, which arrives into Los Angeles at 05:35. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3 days 20h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, January 25, 2021

Metro-North Railroad (MNR), Amtrak Northeast Regional, Amtrak

Departing Thursday, January 28, 2021

Metro-North Railroad (MNR), Amtrak Northeast Regional, Amtrak

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from New Canaan to California? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport?, What is the quickest option?, How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Will Coronavirus (COVID-19) affect my travel to California?

There is widespread community transmission globally.
Some travel restrictions may still be in place within United States. For the latest travel status, please check the official page for United States.

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Is there a direct train between New Canaan and California?

No, there is no direct train from New Canaan to California station. However, there are services departing from New Canaan and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Stamford Amtrak Station, New York Penn Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 8h.

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How far is it from New Canaan to California?

The distance between New Canaan and California is 2439 miles. The road distance is 2844.2 miles.

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Where do I catch the New Canaan to California train from?

New Canaan to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Stamford Amtrak Station.

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Where does the New Canaan to California train arrive?

New Canaan to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

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What is the time difference between New Canaan and California?

California is 3h behind New Canaan. It is currently 4:17 AM in New Canaan and 1:17 AM in California.

Where can I stay near California?

There are 10+ hotels available in California. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

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What companies run services between New Canaan and California?

You can take a train from New Canaan to Los Angeles via Stamford, Stamford Amtrak Station, New York Penn Station, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 3 days 8h.

Train operators

Amtrak

Ave. Duration

47 min

Frequency

Every 3 hours

Estimated price

$23 - $35

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.