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Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Charlottesville
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 2 days, 13 hours, and with fares starting at just $315, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5642 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $537
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, US to Charlottesville by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Los Angeles to Charlottesville?
The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to Charlottesville start at $537. The average price for this train route is around $917. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Los Angeles to Charlottesville?
The average train trip from Los Angeles to Charlottesville takes 2d 23h and covers 3574 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 19h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Los Angeles to Charlottesville route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Los Angeles to Charlottesville?
The earliest train from Los Angeles to Charlottesville departs at 5:19pm. The latest train departs at 10:00pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Charlottesville was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $680To 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 Charlottesville, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $680 to $3,763 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to Charlottesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $680 which is on 2025-12-14.
