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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: July 13 atDeparture city: OaklandDeparture location: Emeryville StationArrival time: July 17 atDestination city: CharlotteDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: July 13 atDeparture city: OaklandDeparture location: Emeryville StationArrival time: July 17 atDestination city: CharlotteDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Oakland to CharlotteAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 2 days, 21 hours, and with fares starting at just US$206, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Oakland to Charlotte, NC: Trip Overview
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Based on 5294 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$733
Oakland to Charlotte Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Charlotte, NC
How much does a cheap train ticket from Oakland to Charlotte cost?
The average train ticket price from Oakland to Charlotte is US$738. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Oakland 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!
How long is the trip from Oakland to Charlotte?
A train trip between Oakland and Charlotte is around 3d 15h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 15h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3688 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Oakland and Charlotte?
The number of trains from Oakland to Charlotte can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Oakland to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Oakland to Charlotte?
When taking the train from Oakland to Charlotte, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Charlotte was searched and found on Jul 13, 2025 with a price of US$763To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to Charlotte, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$763 to US$2,357 for a train ticket from Oakland to Charlotte based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$763 which is on 2025-07-13.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Charlotte, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Oakland and Charlotte, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Oakland to Charlotte while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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.
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.
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