Trains tickets from Charlottesville to Los Angeles, US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 6 at
    Departure city: Charlottesville
    Departure location: Charlottesville Station
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 6 at
    Departure city: Charlottesville
    Departure location: Charlottesville Station
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Charlottesville to Los Angeles.

Average Price$247 - $422Average Duration2d 10h
90kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$436 - $2,312Average Duration3d
325kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charlottesville to Los Angeles

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 10 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $247, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
2d 10hAverage Duration
$247Cheapest ticket
90kgCO₂ emissions

Train Charlottesville to Los Angeles: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$512
Average train trip duration3d
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure10:59am
Distance2216 miles (3573 km)
Latest train departure8:52pm

Charlottesville to Los Angeles Train

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Los Angeles was searched and found on May 6, 2025 with a price of $491

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

You can expect to pay from $491 to $2,442 for a train ticket from Charlottesville to Los Angeles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $491 which is on 2025-05-06.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Los Angeles, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Charlottesville and Los Angeles, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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