Train from San Diego, CA, US to Charleston, WV, US: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from San Diego to Charleston on 21 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Santa Fe Depot
Charleston, WVNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
Charleston, WVNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Santa Fe Depot
Charleston, WVNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
Charleston, WVNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Santa Fe Depot
Charleston, WVNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego 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 2 days, 11 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 889, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
2d 11hAverage duration
3256 kmDistance
81kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 3 889 - R 5 274Average duration2d 11h
81kg CO₂e
Average priceR 8 975 - R 8 993Average duration3d 13h
296kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, US 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from San Diego to Charleston?

    The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Charleston start from R 8 975. The average price for this train route is around R 8 975. 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 San Diego to Charleston?

    The average train journey time from San Diego to Charleston is 3d 13h, covering a distance of 3256 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3d 13h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the San Diego to Charleston route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Diego to Charleston?

    The earliest train from San Diego to Charleston departs at 16:01. And the latest train departs at 16:10.

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