How much is the train ticket from Spartanburg to Charlotte?

The cheapest train tickets from Spartanburg to Charlotte start from $29. The average price for this train route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Spartanburg to Charlotte?

The average train ride duration from Spartanburg to Charlotte is 2h 2m, covering a distance of 66 miles (107 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 2m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Spartanburg to Charlotte route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Spartanburg to Charlotte?

The earliest train departs from Spartanburg to Charlotte at 3:04am. And the latest train departs at 3:04am.

Train Spartanburg to Charlotte from $26 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Spartanburg to Charlotte on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:04am	Spartanburg Station	2h 2m	5:06am	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:04am	Spartanburg Station	2h 2m	5:06am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Spartanburg to Charlotte on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:04am	Spartanburg Station	2h 2m	5:06am	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:04am	Spartanburg Station	2h 2m	5:06am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Spartanburg to Charlotte on December 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:04am	Spartanburg Station	2h 2m	5:06am	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:04am	Spartanburg Station	2h 2m	5:06am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:18 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Spartanburg to Charlotte

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

71 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$21 - $158	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$29 - $385	Average Duration2h 2m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5637 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $29

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Spartanburg to Charlotte, NC by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Spartanburg to Charlotte?
The cheapest train tickets from Spartanburg to Charlotte start from $29. The average price for this train route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Spartanburg to Charlotte?
The average train ride duration from Spartanburg to Charlotte is 2h 2m, covering a distance of 66 miles (107 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 2m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Spartanburg to Charlotte route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Spartanburg to Charlotte?
The earliest train departs from Spartanburg to Charlotte at 3:04am. And the latest train departs at 3:04am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/09

$31

12/10

$31

Today

$36

12/12

$31

12/13

$26

12/14

$31

12/15

$26

12/16

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The cheapest trip from Spartanburg to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $26

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

You can expect to pay from $26 to $317 for a train ticket from Spartanburg to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-12-13.

What's the cheapest way to go from Spartanburg to Charlotte, NC?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1h 20m	Avg Price$127	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2h 2m	Avg Price$34	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Spartanburg and Charlotte, NC is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $34 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $29. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Charlotte, NC, choose the train, as it will take you from Spartanburg to Charlotte, NC in about 1h 20m - that's the fastest way to get there!