Next train departures

Next departures for Charleston to Jacksonville on August 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:28pm	Charleston Station	8h 4m	6:32am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:28pm	Charleston Station	8h 4m	6:32am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Charleston Station	8h 4m	6:32am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Charleston to Jacksonville on August 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:56am	Charleston Station	4h 28m	9:24am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	4:56am	Charleston Station	4h 28m	9:24am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Charleston Station	8h 4m	6:32am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Charleston Station	8h 4m	6:32am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Charleston Station	8h 4m	6:32am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Charleston to Jacksonville on August 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:28pm	Charleston Station	8h 4m	6:32am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	4:56am	Charleston Station	4h 28m	9:24am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	4:56am	Charleston Station	4h 28m	9:24am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Charleston Station	8h 4m	6:32am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Charleston Station	8h 4m	6:32am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Charleston to Jacksonville on August 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:28pm	Charleston Station	8h 4m	6:32am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	4:56am	Charleston Station	4h 28m	9:24am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	4:56am	Charleston Station	4h 28m	9:24am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Charleston Station	8h 4m	6:32am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Charleston Station	8h 4m	6:32am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Charleston to Jacksonville on August 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	4:56am	Charleston Station	4h 28m	9:24am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	4:56am	Charleston Station	4h 28m	9:24am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Charleston to Jacksonville on August 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:56am	Charleston Station	4h 28m	9:24am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	4:56am	Charleston Station	4h 28m	9:24am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Charleston Station	8h 4m	6:32am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Charleston Station	8h 4m	6:32am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Charleston Station	8h 4m	6:32am	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Charleston to Jacksonville

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Jacksonville. The journey takes about 4 hours 28 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 198,376, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

4h 28mAverage Duration

201 milesDistance

29kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCOP 185,128 - COP 376,247	Average Duration5h 35m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCOP 198,376 - COP 553,762	Average Duration4h 28m	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,402 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 6402 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 COP 198,376

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charleston, SC, US to Jacksonville, FL 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 Charleston to Jacksonville?
The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to Jacksonville start from COP 198,376. The average price for this train route is around COP 208,451. 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 Charleston to Jacksonville?
The average train ride duration from Charleston to Jacksonville is 4h 28m, covering a distance of 201 miles (324 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 28m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Charleston to Jacksonville 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 Charleston to Jacksonville?
The earliest train departs from Charleston to Jacksonville at 4:56am. And the latest train departs at 10:28pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

08/08

COP 398,437

08/09

COP 301,257

Today

COP 255,907

08/11

COP 239,710

08/12

No data

08/13

COP 340,129

08/14

COP 301,257

08/15

No data

The cheapest trip from Charleston, SC, US to Jacksonville, FL was searched and found on Aug 11, 2026 with a price of COP 239,710

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

You can expect to pay from COP 239,710 to COP 1,904,720 for a train ticket from Charleston, SC, US to Jacksonville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 239,710 which is on 2026-08-11.

What's the cheapest way to go from Charleston, SC, US to Jacksonville, FL?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time5h 35m	Avg PriceCOP 225,619	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time4h 28m	Avg PriceCOP 208,451	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Charleston, SC, US and Jacksonville, FL is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost COP 208,451 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from COP 198,376. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Jacksonville, FL, choose the train, as it will take you from Charleston, SC, US to Jacksonville, FL in about 4h 28m - that's the fastest way to get there!