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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 6 atDeparture city: CharlottesvilleDeparture location: Charlottesville StationArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: Los AngelesDestination location: Union StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: May 6 atDeparture city: CharlottesvilleDeparture location: Charlottesville StationArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: Los AngelesDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Charlottesville to Los AngelesAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 10 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$247, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Charlottesville to Los Angeles: Trip Overview
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Based on 5098 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 US$436.00
Charlottesville to Los Angeles Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Charlottesville - Los Angeles
How much does a cheap train ticket from Charlottesville to Los Angeles cost?
The average train ticket price from Charlottesville to Los Angeles is US$512. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charlottesville to Los Angeles 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!
How long is the trip from Charlottesville to Los Angeles?
A train trip between Charlottesville and Los Angeles is around 3d , although the fastest train will take about 3d . This is the time it takes to travel the 3581 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Charlottesville and Los Angeles?
The number of trains from Charlottesville to Los Angeles 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 Charlottesville to Los Angeles 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.
The cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Los Angeles was searched and found on May 6, 2025 with a price of US$491To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charlottesville to Los Angeles, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$491 to US$2,442 for a train ticket from Charlottesville to Los Angeles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$491 which is on 2025-05-06.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Los Angeles, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Charlottesville and Los Angeles, 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?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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.
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