Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Los Angeles to Benson on 5 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	16:05	Northridge Station	16h 48m	08:53	Benson Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	16:26	Burbank Downtown Train Station	16h 27m	08:53	Benson Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	16:05	Northridge Station	16h 48m	09:53	Benson Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	16:26	Burbank Downtown Train Station	16h 27m	09:53	Benson Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	16:05	Northridge Station	16h 48m	09:53	Benson Station

Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles to Benson

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Benson. The journey takes about 14 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 301, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

14hAverage duration

786 kmDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 301 - R 2 931	Average duration14h	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 336 - R 2 442	Average duration16h 27m	CO₂ emissions 72kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56 542 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

Based on 6542 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 336

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, US to Benson by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Los Angeles to Benson?
The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to Benson start from R 2 336. The average price for this train route is around R 2 336. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Los Angeles to Benson?
The average train journey time from Los Angeles to Benson is 16h 27m, covering a distance of 786 km. The quickest train can get you there in 16h 27m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Los Angeles to Benson route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Los Angeles to Benson?
The earliest train from Los Angeles to Benson departs at 16:05. And the latest train departs at 16:26.