How much is the train ticket from Charlotte to Jacksonville?

The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Jacksonville start from R 1 417. The average price for this train route is around R 2 116. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Charlotte to Jacksonville?

The average train journey time from Charlotte to Jacksonville is 19h 4m, covering a distance of 549 km. The quickest train can get you there in 16h 5m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Charlotte to Jacksonville route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlotte to Jacksonville?

The earliest train from Charlotte to Jacksonville departs at 05:31. And the latest train departs at 14:20.

Train Charlotte to Jacksonville from R 1 349 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Charlotte to Jacksonville on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:20	Amtrak Station	16h 12m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	14:20	Amtrak Station	16h 12m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	14:20	Amtrak Station	16h 12m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	14:20	Amtrak Station	16h 12m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 1h	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Charlotte to Jacksonville on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:20	Amtrak Station	16h 12m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	14:20	Amtrak Station	16h 12m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	14:20	Amtrak Station	16h 12m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	14:20	Amtrak Station	16h 12m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 1h	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Charlotte to Jacksonville on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:20	Amtrak Station	16h 12m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	14:20	Amtrak Station	16h 12m	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 1h	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	05:31	Amtrak Station	1d 1h	06:32	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	14:20	Amtrak Station	19h 4m	09:24	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte to Jacksonville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Jacksonville. The journey takes about 12 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 885, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

12h 40mAverage duration

551 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 885 - R 4 672	Average duration12h 40m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 417 - R 5 427	Average duration19h 4m	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 417

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC to Jacksonville, FL by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Charlotte to Jacksonville?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Jacksonville start from R 1 417. The average price for this train route is around R 2 116. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Charlotte to Jacksonville?
The average train journey time from Charlotte to Jacksonville is 19h 4m, covering a distance of 549 km. The quickest train can get you there in 16h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charlotte to Jacksonville route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlotte to Jacksonville?
The earliest train from Charlotte to Jacksonville departs at 05:31. And the latest train departs at 14:20.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/12

R 2 024

11/12

R 2 024

Today

R 2 024

13/12

R 2 024

14/12

R 1 540

15/12

R 2 024

16/12

R 1 540

17/12

R 1 540

The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Jacksonville, FL was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 540

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 540 to R 12 434 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Jacksonville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 540, which is on 2025-12-14.