Train tickets from Los Angeles, US to Charlotte, NC

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles to Charlotte

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 2 days, 10 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            18bus per day
            2d 10hAverage duration
            3403 kmDistance
            85kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$106 - US$618Average duration2d 10h
            85kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$317 - US$2 867Average duration3d 6h
            310kg CO₂e

            Train Los Angeles, US to Charlotte, NC: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket priceUS$480
            Average train trip duration3d 6h
            Number of daily trains1
            Earliest train departure17:19
            Distance3405 km
            Latest train departure22:00

            Los Angeles to Charlotte Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Los Angeles, US - Charlotte, NC

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles to Charlotte cost?

              The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to Charlotte is US$480. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Los Angeles to Charlotte is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Los Angeles to Charlotte?

              A train trip between Los Angeles and Charlotte is around 3d 6h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3408 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Los Angeles and Charlotte?

              The number of trains from Los Angeles to Charlotte can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Los Angeles to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Los Angeles to Charlotte?

              When taking the train from Los Angeles to Charlotte, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

            Find cheapest prices for trains

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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            US$372
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            US$413
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$372

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Los Angeles, US to Charlotte, NC as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$372 to US$2 993 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$403, which is on 2025-11-03.

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Los Angeles and Charlotte is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Charlotte.

            Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Charlotte, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

            The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Los Angeles and Charlotte compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

            Make a music playlist for your train ride from Los Angeles to Charlotte and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

            One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

            You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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