Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA train with Amtrak

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$150

Average price

$150

Fastest journey

10 h 55 m

Average duration

10 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

759 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Florence, SC for Philadelphia, PA on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 759 km distance in an average of 10 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 10 h 55 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
02:54PM10h55
Florence, SC
01:49AMPhiladelphia, PA
$1501One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a train costs an average of €86.

Distance: 471 miles (759 km)

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€116

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€84

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11h 22m

Average total duration

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10h 52m

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11h 30m

Average total duration

11h 0m

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Live departures

Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak2:54 PM Florence, SC
10h55
1:49 AM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA

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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 $65 (€53)
Distance
471 miles (759 km)
Average train duration
10h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$105 (€86)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
10h 55m
First train
07:30
Last train
23:32

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA start from as low as $105 (€86) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $143 (€116) depending on the train type and class.
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 $65 (€53)

Train companies: Amtrak from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Florence, SC and Philadelphia, PA from $65 (€53). 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
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
Amtrak frequency
2 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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA

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

FAQs
In Philadelphia, PA, you can visit the Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted. Art enthusiasts can explore the Philadelphia Museum of Art, known for its vast collection and the famous Rocky Steps. For a taste of local culture, head to Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor space with diverse food options. Additionally, the Philadelphia Zoo offers a chance to see a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
To experience Philadelphia's key attractions, such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Reading Terminal Market, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
A day trip from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 55m and covers a distance of 471 miles (759 km). There are 2 trips available per day by train.
The distance by train from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA is 471 miles (759 km).
Train ticket prices from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105 (€86), while the average price is around $143 (€116).
The first train from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 7:30 AM.
The train journey from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA offers a mix of scenery that includes views of rural landscapes, small towns, and stretches of the East Coast's natural beauty, providing passengers with a pleasant and varied visual experience.
The cheapest way to get from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA is by bus, with a cost of around $65 (€53).
The last train from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA.
The train from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA takes 10h 55m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA.
The train station in Florence, SC that goes to Philadelphia, PA is Florence Station, Florence, SC, which connects to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Florence, SC to Philadelphia, PA

Florence
Philadelphia
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 Philadelphia.
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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