- San Diego to Charlottesville trains
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Train | Santa Fe Depot | Charlottesville Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Old Town San Diego | Charlottesville Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Santa Fe Depot | Charlottesville Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Old Town San Diego | Charlottesville Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Charlottesville
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 2 days, 16 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $233, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5629 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 $413
Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Diego, CA, US to Charlottesville 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 San Diego to Charlottesville?
The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Charlottesville start from $520. The average price for this train route is around $520. 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 San Diego to Charlottesville?
The average train ride duration from San Diego to Charlottesville is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 2189 miles (3531 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 22h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the San Diego to Charlottesville route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from San Diego to Charlottesville?
The earliest train departs from San Diego to Charlottesville at 2:01pm. And the latest train departs at 2:10pm.






