How much is the train ticket from Jacksonville to Charleston?

The cheapest train tickets from Jacksonville to Charleston start from R 3 296. The average price for this train route is around R 4 906. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Jacksonville to Charleston?

The average train journey time from Jacksonville to Charleston is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 888 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Jacksonville to Charleston route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Jacksonville to Charleston?

The earliest train from Jacksonville to Charleston departs at 17:11. And the latest train departs at 17:11.

Train Jacksonville to Charleston from R 3 371 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Jacksonville to Charleston on 13 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	17:11	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	1d 3h	20:23	Charleston, WV	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 11:47 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Jacksonville to Charleston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 14 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 991, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

14h 55mAverage duration

893 kmDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 991 - R 4 377	Average duration14h 55m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 3 296 - R 8 967	Average duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 81kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5638 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 3 296

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jacksonville, FL to Charleston, WV, US by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Jacksonville to Charleston?
The cheapest train tickets from Jacksonville to Charleston start from R 3 296. The average price for this train route is around R 4 906. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Jacksonville to Charleston?
The average train journey time from Jacksonville to Charleston is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 888 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Jacksonville to Charleston route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Jacksonville to Charleston?
The earliest train from Jacksonville to Charleston departs at 17:11. And the latest train departs at 17:11.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/12

R 36 682

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Today

R 19 067

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13/12

R 9 473

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The cheapest trip from Jacksonville, FL to Charleston, WV, US was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 9 473

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

You can expect to pay from R 9 473 to R 36 682 for a train ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Charleston, WV, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 9 473, which is on 2025-12-13.