Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Charlotte.
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Portland to CharlotteAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 23 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Portland to Charlotte: Trip Overview
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Based on 5133 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 $208.00
Portland to Charlotte Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portland to Charlotte was searched and found on May 21, 2025 with a price of $415To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Portland to Charlotte, as early as possible.
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 Portland and Charlotte is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Charlotte.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Charlotte, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Portland and Charlotte compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Portland to Charlotte, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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