Trains tickets from Boston (MA), US to Charlotte (NC)

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TodayMay 17
TomorrowMay 18
MonMay 19
from US$429
TueMay 20
from US$239
WedMay 21
from US$127
ThuMay 22
FriMay 23
from US$255
SatMay 24

Trains leaving Monday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Back Bay Station
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Back Bay Station
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Back Bay Station
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Back Bay Station
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Charlotte

Average PriceUS$62 - US$298Average Duration20h 25m
29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$124 - US$797Average Duration18h 12m
104kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Boston to Charlotte

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 20 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day
20h 25mAverage Duration
US$62Cheapest ticket
29kgCO₂ emissions

Train Boston to Charlotte: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$207
Average train trip duration18h 12m
Number of daily trains8
Earliest train departure8:12am
Distance1141 km
Latest train departure7:01pm

Boston to Charlotte Train

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We make sure you can find a train service from Boston to Charlotte from the most reliable train companies operating this trip.

Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Charlotte from Boston, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston - Charlotte

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

    The average train ticket price from Boston to Charlotte is US$207. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Boston 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 trip from Boston to Charlotte?

    A train trip between Boston and Charlotte is around 18h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 17h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1161 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Boston and Charlotte?

    The number of trains from Boston to Charlotte can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Boston to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
05-15
US$548
05-16
US$455
Today
US$497
05-18
US$177
05-19
US$413
05-20
US$229
05-21
US$121
05-22
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston to Charlotte was searched and found on May 21, 2025 with a price of US$121

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

You can expect to pay from US$121 to US$1,573 for a train ticket from Boston to Charlotte based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$121 which is on 2025-05-21.

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 Boston and Charlotte is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Charlotte.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Charlotte you take, 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.

By choosing the train between Boston and Charlotte, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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