The cheapest and fastest trains from North Charleston, SC to Jacksonville, FL
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
4 h 28 m
Average duration
6 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
324 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from North Charleston, SC to Jacksonville, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from North Charleston, SC to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 2 trains that leave North Charleston, SC for Jacksonville, FL on Wed, May 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 20 the direct trains cover the 324 km distance in an average of 6 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .
On Wed, May 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:56 AM4h28North Charleston, SC1:24 PMJacksonville, FL$821One-way0 transfers
1:33 AM8h59North Charleston, SC10:32 AMJacksonville, FL$931One-way0 transfers
8:56 AM4h28North Charleston, SC1:24 PMJacksonville, FL$821One-way0 transfers
1:33 AM8h59North Charleston, SC10:32 AMJacksonville, FL$931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for North Charleston, SC to Jacksonville, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from North Charleston, SC to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $285.
Distance: 201 miles (324 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$88 Average price Cheapest | $360 Average price | $108 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from North Charleston, SC to Jacksonville, FL:
A train is $20 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from North Charleston, SC to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $108 (€87).
A train is $272 (€219) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from North Charleston, SC to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $360 (€291).
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
Bus takes on average 10h 10m.
Tickets start at around $88 (€72) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-39.08 (€-31.57). The journey takes 4h 26m versus 3h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
North Charleston, SC to Jacksonville, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for North Charleston, SC to Jacksonville, FL trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:33 AM North Charleston, SC | 8h59 | 10:32 AM Jacksonville, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:56 AM North Charleston, SC | 4h28 | 1:24 PM Jacksonville, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from North Charleston, SC to Jacksonville, FL
Trains from North Charleston, SC to Jacksonville, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 4h 28m.
Distance 201 miles (324 km) |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 4:56 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from North Charleston, SC to Jacksonville, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between North Charleston, SC and Jacksonville, FL from $59 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from North Charleston, SC to Jacksonville, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Charleston, SC to Jacksonville, FL 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 Jacksonville, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from North Charleston, SC to Jacksonville, FL
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- Free for passengers
- Residence Inn Charleston Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Airport
- Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Airport
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: CARTA Route 11, Route 104
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
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