Los Angeles to Arvada by train
Arvada lies 1,331 km (827 mi) north-east of Los Angeles, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 18 h at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 1,624 km (1,009 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Los Angeles | Arvada | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 3.8 million | 115,368 |
| Elevation | 96 m (315 ft) | 1,637 m (5,371 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) | UTC-6 (America/Denver) |
| Stations on record | Cal State LA station, Chatsworth station, Van Nuys station | Olde Town Arvada station, Arvada Ridge station, 60th & Sheridan / Arvada Gold Strike station |
| Postal codes | 90001–90189 | 80001–80007 |
Clocks in Arvada are 1 h ahead of Los Angeles right now, so a 18 h journey lands 19 h later by the destination clock.
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Common questions
How far is Arvada from Los Angeles?
1,331 km (827 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Los Angeles; by road roughly 1,624 km (1,009 mi).
How long does it take to get from Los Angeles to Arvada by train?
About 18 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Los Angeles and Arvada?
Arvada is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Denver against America/Los_Angeles).
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.