Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $186. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $186, and a train costs an average of $379.

Distance: 1769 miles (2848 km)

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$618

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$262

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$550

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70h 35m

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70h 5m

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45h 25m

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8h 56m

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5h 56m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ

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Trains from Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ run on average 1 times per day, taking around 70h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $379 (€309) but you can travel from only $186 (€151) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:55, the last at 07:55. The fastest train covers the 1769 miles (2848 km) distance in 70h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $186 (€151)
Distance
1769 miles (2848 km)
Average train duration
70h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$379 (€309)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
70h 5m
First train
7:55 AM
Last train
7:55 AM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $186 (€151)

FAQs: Trains from Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tempe, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $379 (€309), while the average price is around $618 (€503).
The train from Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ runs once a day and takes approximately 70h 5m.
The distance by train from Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ is 1769 miles (2848 km).
The first train from Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ leaves at 7:55 AM.
The last train from Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ leaves at 7:55 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ.
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ is by bus, with a cost of around $186 (€151).
The train journey from Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ offers varied scenery, including views of the lush landscapes of the Carolinas, the expansive plains of Texas, and the striking desert vistas of the Southwest, providing a diverse and scenic experience.
A day trip from Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ is not feasible as the journey takes 70h 5m and covers a distance of 1769 miles (2848 km). There's only 1 trip available per day for trains.
To fully experience Tempe, AZ, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore attractions like Papago Park, Tempe Town Lake, and the ASU Art Museum.
No, you cannot take the train from Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ.
Since neither Charlotte, NC nor Tempe, AZ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Tempe, AZ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas like downtown and around Arizona State University. Common scams include fake parking attendants and overcharging taxi or rideshare drivers. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation services can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Charlotte, NC to Tempe, AZ

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Tempe
The major train station for departures in Charlotte is Charlotte Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charlotte Station for your trip from Charlotte to Tempe.
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ParkingParking
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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information
address
Address
1914 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28206, United States
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
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Number of platforms
1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on site with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Alexander Michael's
  • The King's Kitchen
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Westin Charlotte
  • Hilton Charlotte Uptown
  • Omni Charlotte Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platform access
Public transit options for Charlotte Station
  • Bus: CATS Bus Routes 11, 21, 22
  • Light Rail: LYNX Blue Line nearby

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