How much is the train ticket from Charlottesville to Tampa?

The cheapest train tickets from Charlottesville to Tampa start from $222. The average price for this train route is around $273. 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 Charlottesville to Tampa?

The average train ride duration from Charlottesville to Tampa is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 732 miles (1180 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Charlottesville to Tampa 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 Charlottesville to Tampa?

The earliest train departs from Charlottesville to Tampa at 8:55am. And the latest train departs at 8:55am.

Train Charlottesville to Tampa from $241 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Charlottesville to Tampa on December 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:55am	Charlottesville Station	1d 3h	12:27pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:21 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Charlottesville to Tampa

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 1 day, 23 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $165, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 23hAverage Duration

732 milesDistance

29kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$165 - $412	Average Duration1d 23h	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$222 - $996	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 107kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,654 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5654 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 $222

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charlottesville to Tampa 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 Charlottesville to Tampa?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlottesville to Tampa start from $222. The average price for this train route is around $273. 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 Charlottesville to Tampa?
The average train ride duration from Charlottesville to Tampa is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 732 miles (1180 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Charlottesville to Tampa 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 Charlottesville to Tampa?
The earliest train departs from Charlottesville to Tampa at 8:55am. And the latest train departs at 8:55am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/16

$251

12/17

$296

Today

$342

12/19

No data

12/20

No data

12/21

No data

12/22

No data

12/23

$945

The cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Tampa was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $251

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

You can expect to pay from $251 to $1,799 for a train ticket from Charlottesville to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $945 which is on 2025-12-23.