Trains tickets from Charlotte, NC to San Antonio, US

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Today14 Jul
Tomorrow15 Jul
from US$682
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Thu17 Jul
Fri18 Jul
from US$510
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from US$293
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: San Antonio Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: San Antonio Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: San Antonio Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: San Antonio Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte to San Antonio

Average priceUS$89 - US$326Average duration1d 7h
44kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$224 - US$1,884Average duration2d 17h
162kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charlotte to San Antonio

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours and with fares starting at just US$89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
1d 7hAverage duration
US$89Cheapest ticket
44kgCO₂ emissions

Train Charlotte, NC to San Antonio, US: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$483
Average train trip duration2d 17h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure02:55
Distance1102 miles
Latest train departure05:31

Charlotte to San Antonio Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Charlotte, NC - San Antonio, US

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

    The average train ticket price from Charlotte to San Antonio is US$483. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charlotte to San Antonio 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 train trip from Charlotte to San Antonio?

    A train trip between Charlotte and San Antonio is around 2d 17h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 22h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1103 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Charlotte and San Antonio?

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

  4. Which train companies travel from Charlotte to San Antonio?

    When taking the train from Charlotte to San Antonio, 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
12/07
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13/07
US$491
Today
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15/07
US$657
16/07
US$516
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18/07
US$491
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte to San Antonio was searched and found on 13 Jul 2025 with a price of US$491

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

You can expect to pay from US$491 to US$2,044 for a train ticket from Charlotte to San Antonio based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$491, which is on 2025-07-18.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Charlotte to San Antonio is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to San Antonio 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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Charlotte and San Antonio, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Charlotte to San Antonio.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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 apologise to each passenger.

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.

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Train from San Antonio, US to Charlotte, NC

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