Coast Starlight

The Coast Starlight connects Seattle, WA and Los Angeles, CA on the route operated by Amtrak, calling at 28 stations.

Route guide

The Coast Starlight is a long-distance service operated by Amtrak, running between Seattle King Street Station and Los Angeles Union Station and calling at 28 stations. Which stations a route calls at, and the agency that operates it, come from the operator's published schedule feed.

What to watch for: Pacific coastline north of San Luis Obispo through Vandenberg Air Force Base — a stretch of beach unreachable by road; Cascade Mountains around Klamath Falls.

Stops along the route

Stations are listed in the order the operating agency's schedule feed records them. Stop sequencing depends on the specific train; refer to the operator's timetable for departures.

• Seattle King Street Station — Seattle, WA SEA
• Tukwila — Tukwila, WA TUK
• Tacoma Dome Station — Tacoma, WA TAC
• Olympia–Lacey — Olympia, WA OLW
• Centralia — Centralia, WA CTL
• Kelso–Longview — Kelso, WA KEL
• Vancouver, WA — Vancouver, WA VAN
• Portland Union Station — Portland, OR PDX
• Salem — Salem, OR SLM
• Albany, OR — Albany, OR ALY
• Eugene — Eugene, OR EUG
• Klamath Falls — Klamath Falls, OR KFS
• Sacramento Valley Station — Sacramento, CA SAC
• Davis — Davis, CA DAV
• Martinez — Martinez, CA MTZ
• Emeryville — Emeryville, CA EMY
• Oakland Jack London Square — Oakland, CA OKJ
• San Jose Diridon — San Jose, CA SJC
• Salinas — Salinas, CA SNS
• Paso Robles — Paso Robles, CA PRB
• San Luis Obispo — San Luis Obispo, CA SLO
• Santa Barbara — Santa Barbara, CA SBA
• Oxnard — Oxnard, CA OXN
• Simi Valley — Simi Valley, CA SIM
• Van Nuys — Van Nuys, CA VNC
• Hollywood Burbank Airport — Burbank, CA BUR
• Glendale — Glendale, CA GDL
• Los Angeles Union Station — Los Angeles, CA LAX

Connections & transfers