The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence, SC to Grand Rapids, MI
Cheapest price
$545
Average price
$545
Fastest journey
2 d 2 m
Average duration
2 d 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1101 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence, SC to Grand Rapids, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence, SC to Grand Rapids, MI will cost around $545 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $545.
It's difficult to get from Florence, SC to Grand Rapids, MI without transferring at least 2 times.
11:32 PM48h02Florence, SC11:34 PMGrand Rapids, MI$5451One-way2 transfers
11:32 PM48h02Florence, SC11:34 PMGrand Rapids, MI$5451One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Florence, SC to Grand Rapids, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence, SC to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $144. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 32h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $144, and a train costs an average of $456.
Distance: 684 miles (1101 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$456 Average price | $144 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
49h 32m Average total duration 49h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 55m Average total duration Fastest 32h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Florence, SC to Grand Rapids, MI:
A bus is $313 (€256) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence, SC to Grand Rapids, MI costing on average $456 (€373).
Other travel options to Grand Rapids, MI take longer:
Train takes on average 49h 2m.
Tickets start at around $456 (€373) compared to roughly $166 (€136) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-290.21 (€-237.42). The journey takes 49h 2m versus 13h 32m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence, SC to Grand Rapids, MI
Trains from Florence, SC to Grand Rapids, MI run on average 1 times per day, taking around 49h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $456 (€373) but you can travel from only $144 (€117) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 06:00. The fastest train covers the 684 miles (1101 km) distance in 49h 2m.
Distance 684 miles (1101 km) |
Average train duration 49h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $456 (€373) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 49h 2m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 6:00 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Florence, SC to Grand Rapids, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Florence, SC and Grand Rapids, MI from $144 (€117). 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 Florence, SC to Grand Rapids, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence, SC to Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence, SC to Grand Rapids, MI
Most Florence, SC to Grand Rapids, MI trains use the Florence Station to Grand Rapids Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence, SC and Grand Rapids, MI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Florence, SC station do trains to Grand Rapids, MI leave from?
Getting to Florence Station from Florence city centre
Florence Station train station facilities and services
Florence Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Florence Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Florence Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Florence Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Florence Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Florence Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aloft Florence, Hyatt Place Florence Downtown, Hotel Florence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.
Which Grand Rapids, MI station do trains from Florence, SC arrive at?
Getting to Grand Rapids Station from Grand Rapids city centre
Grand Rapids Station train station facilities and services
Grand Rapids Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Grand Rapids Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grand Rapids Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grand Rapids Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grand Rapids Station: Ramps.
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