How much is the train ticket from Oakland to Charlotte?

The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to Charlotte start at $680. The average price for this train route is around $814. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Oakland to Charlotte?

The average train trip from Oakland to Charlotte takes 3d 15h and covers 3686 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3d 15h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Oakland to Charlotte route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oakland to Charlotte?

The earliest train from Oakland to Charlotte departs at 8:25am. The latest train departs at 8:25am.

Train Oakland to Charlotte from $680 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Oakland to Charlotte on February 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:36am	Jack London Square	3d 15h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:36am	Jack London Square	3d 15h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:25am	Emeryville Station	3d 15h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:25am	Emeryville Station	3d 15h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	7:36am	Jack London Square	3d 15h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland 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, 18 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $283, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

2d 18hAverage Duration

3685 kmDistance

92kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$283 - $728	Average Duration2d 18h	CO₂ emissions 92kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$680 - $3,699	Average Duration3d 15h	CO₂ emissions 335kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,753 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5753 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $680

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Charlotte, NC 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 Oakland to Charlotte?
The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to Charlotte start at $680. The average price for this train route is around $814. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Oakland to Charlotte?
The average train trip from Oakland to Charlotte takes 3d 15h and covers 3686 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3d 15h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Oakland to Charlotte route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oakland to Charlotte?
The earliest train from Oakland to Charlotte departs at 8:25am. The latest train departs at 8:25am.