How much does a cheap train ticket from Washington to Spartanburg cost?

The average train ticket price from Washington to Spartanburg is $179. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Washington to Spartanburg 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 Washington to Spartanburg?

A train trip between Washington and Spartanburg is around 9h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 619 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Washington and Spartanburg?

The number of trains from Washington to Spartanburg 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 Washington to Spartanburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Washington to Spartanburg?

When taking the train from Washington to Spartanburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Washington to Spartanburg from $142 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Washington to Spartanburg on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:30pm	Union Station	9h 51m	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Washington to Spartanburg on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:30pm	Union Station	9h 51m	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 7:21 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Spartanburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Spartanburg. The journey takes about 9 hours 51 minutes, and with fares starting at just $149, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

9h 51mAverage Duration

620 kmDistance

56kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$91 - $239	Average Duration11h 35m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$149 - $257	Average Duration9h 51m	CO₂ emissions 56kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5597 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 $149

Amtrak Washington Spartanburg recent customer reviews

Nice quiet and restful ride

Phillip M.

October 31, 2023

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Spartanburg by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Washington to Spartanburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Washington to Spartanburg is $179. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Washington to Spartanburg 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 Washington to Spartanburg?
A train trip between Washington and Spartanburg is around 9h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 619 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Washington and Spartanburg?
The number of trains from Washington to Spartanburg 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 Washington to Spartanburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Washington to Spartanburg?
When taking the train from Washington to Spartanburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-19

$246

11-20

$359

Today

$970

11-22

No data

11-23

No data

11-24

$859

11-25

$206

11-26

$970

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Spartanburg was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $206

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

You can expect to pay from $206 to $1,517 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Spartanburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $206 which is on 2025-11-25.