Train from Charlottesville to Tampa: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Charlottesville to Tampa on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Charlottesville Station
Union StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Charlottesville Station
Union StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Charlottesville Station
Union StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:15 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlottesville to Tampa

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 571, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 8hAverage duration
1167 kmDistance
29kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 571 - R 7 112Average duration1d 8h
29kg CO₂e
Average priceR 3 154 - R 8 096Average duration1d 3h
107kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlottesville to Tampa by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Charlottesville to Tampa?

    The cheapest train tickets from Charlottesville to Tampa start from R 3 154. The average price for this train route is around R 4 211. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Charlottesville to Tampa?

    The average train journey time from Charlottesville to Tampa is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1180 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Charlottesville to Tampa route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlottesville to Tampa?

    The earliest train from Charlottesville to Tampa departs at 08:55. And the latest train departs at 08:55.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12/12
R 5 778
13/12
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15/12
R 4 048
16/12
R 4 342
17/12
R 5 121
18/12
R 5 916
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Tampa was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 4 048

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

You can expect to pay from R 4 048 to R 31 118 for a train ticket from Charlottesville to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 048, which is on 2025-12-15.

What's the cheapest way to go from Charlottesville to Tampa?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Charlottesville and Tampa is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 4 211 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 3 154. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Tampa, choose the train, as it will take you from Charlottesville to Tampa in about 1d 3h – that's the fastest way to get there!

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