Florence, SC to Newark, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$201

Average price

$201

Fastest journey

12 h 9 m

Average duration

12 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

878 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $201.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Florence, SC for Newark, NJ on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 878 km distance in an average of 12 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 9 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 12 h 9 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.

Amtrak
10:54AM12h09
Florence, SC
11:03PMNewark, NJ
$2011One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Florence, SC to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €165. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €165, and a bus costs an average of €220.

Distance: 545 miles (878 km)

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€220

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Florence, SC to Newark, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence, SC to Newark, NJ trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak11:32 PM Florence, SC
11h26
10:58 AM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
amtrak10:54 AM Florence, SC
12h09
11:03 PM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ

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Trains from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $202 (€165) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 545 miles (878 km) distance in 11h 26m.

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
Distance
545 miles (878 km)
Average train duration
11h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$202 (€165)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
11h 26m
First train
06:19
Last train
23:32
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Florence, SC and Newark, NJ from $202 (€165). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 26m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€164)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ is not feasible as the travel duration is 11h 26m. There are 3 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 545 miles (878 km).
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Newark, NJ is ideal to explore its cultural attractions, such as the Newark Museum of Art, Branch Brook Park, and the Prudential Center, along with enjoying its diverse dining scene.
Train ticket prices from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $202 (€165), while the average price is around $202 (€165).
The train journey from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ offers limited scenic views as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with occasional glimpses of rural landscapes and smaller towns along the route.
The cheapest way to get from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $202 (€165).
The train from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ takes 11h 26m and runs 3 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ.
In Newark, NJ, you can enjoy a sports event or concert at Prudential Center, catch a performance at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Newark Symphony Hall, and explore Riverfront Park for scenic views along the Passaic River. The Ironbound District offers a vibrant culinary scene with Portuguese and Spanish flavors. For sightseeing, visit the Newark Museum of Art, admire the cherry blossoms in Branch Brook Park, explore the stunning architecture of the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, and enjoy the public art in Military Park.
The train station in Florence, SC that goes to Newark, NJ is Florence Station, Florence, SC, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ.
The distance by train from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ is 545 miles (878 km).
The first train from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ leaves at 6:19 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The last train from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:32 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Florence, SC to Newark, NJ

Florence
Newark
The major train station for departures in Florence is Florence Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Florence Station for your trip from Florence to Newark.
Florence StationLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aloft Florence
  • Hyatt Place Florence Downtown
  • Hotel Florence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Florence Station
  • Bus: Greyhound services available nearby

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