Los Angeles to Aurora by train
Aurora lies 1,347 km (837 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 14 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 1,644 km (1,021 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Los Angeles | Aurora | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 3.8 million | 359,407 |
| Elevation | 96 m (315 ft) | 1,651 m (5,417 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) | UTC-6 (America/Denver) |
| Stations on record | Cal State LA station, Chatsworth station, Van Nuys station | Peoria station |
| Postal codes | 90001–90189 | 80010–80047 |
Clocks in Aurora are 1 h ahead of Los Angeles right now, so a 18 h 14 min journey lands 19 h 14 min later by the destination clock.
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Common questions
How far is Aurora from Los Angeles?
1,347 km (837 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Los Angeles; by road roughly 1,644 km (1,021 mi).
How long does it take to get from Los Angeles to Aurora by train?
About 18 h 14 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Los Angeles and Aurora?
Aurora is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Denver against America/Los_Angeles).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- 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.