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The average train between Santa Monica and Houston takes 36h 27m and the fastest train takes 36h 14m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Santa Monica to Houston. 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 3 times a week between Santa Monica and Houston. The earliest departure is at 8:36 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Houston at 11:10 AM. All services require a transfer at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines and take an average of 36h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica to Houston. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles station and arriving at Houston station via Houston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 27m.
Santa Monica to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Santa Monica to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Houston station.
The distance between Santa Monica and Houston is 2229.1 km. The road distance is 2450 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Houston 3 times a week. Tickets cost $850–1,400 and the journey takes 35h 10m.
