How much does a train ticket from Los Angeles to Charlottesville cost?

The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to Charlottesville is $475. The best way to find train tickets from Los Angeles to Charlottesville is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Los Angeles to Charlottesville?

A train trip between Los Angeles and Charlottesville is around 3d , although the fastest train will take about 2d 19h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2221 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Los Angeles and Charlottesville?

The number of trains from Los Angeles to Charlottesville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Los Angeles to Charlottesville by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Los Angeles to Charlottesville?

When taking the train from Los Angeles to Charlottesville, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Los Angeles to Charlottesville from $268 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Los Angeles to Charlottesville on November 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	3d 14h	3:35pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	3d 9h	10:54am	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	5:19pm	Union Station	2d 19h	3:35pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	5:19pm	Union Station	3d	8:47pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
Train	5:19pm	Union Station	2d 23h	7:32pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Charlottesville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 2 days, 13 hours and with fares starting at just $234, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

2d 13hAverage Duration

2216 milesDistance

89kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$234 - $314	Average Duration2d 13h	CO₂ emissions 89kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$279 - $2,167	Average Duration3d	CO₂ emissions 325kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,578 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5578 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 $279

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

Frequently asked questions for your trip Los Angeles, US - Charlottesville

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

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The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Charlottesville was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $268

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

You can expect to pay from $268 to $3,018 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to Charlottesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $268 which is on 2025-11-15.