Trains tickets from Charleston (SC), US to Los Angeles, US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Charleston to Los Angeles: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$653
Average train trip duration4d 11h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure9:34pm
Distance2188 miles (3529 km)

Charleston to Los Angeles Train

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charleston to Los Angeles was searched and found on Apr 26, 2025 with a price of $629

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

You can expect to pay from $629 to $2,853 for a train ticket from Charleston to Los Angeles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $629 which is on 2025-04-26.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Charleston and Los Angeles is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Los Angeles.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Los Angeles, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

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

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Charleston to Los Angeles while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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