Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL train with Amtrak

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$180

Average price

$180

Fastest journey

1 d 4 h 9 m

Average duration

1 d 4 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

507 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greenville, 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 Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Greenville, SC for Jacksonville, FL on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 507 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 9 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 d 4 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
    6:23 AM28h09
    Greenville, SC
    10:32 AMJacksonville, FL
    $1801One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL

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Trains from Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 but you can travel from only $88 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:23, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 315 miles (507 km) distance in 28h 9m.

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 $88
Distance
315 miles (507 km)
Average train duration
23h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$122
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
28h 9m
First train
2:23 AM
Last train
10:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
14 days
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 $88

Live departures

Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak6:23 AM Greenville, SC
28h09
10:32 AM Jacksonville, FL0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Greenville, SC and Jacksonville, FL from $88. 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
28h 9m
Cheapest Price
$122
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

Complete guide to Jacksonville, FL

Things to do in Jacksonville, FL

Discover the best of Jacksonville, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jacksonville, FL trip today.

  • Must visit

Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens

Major art museum with American and European works, a notable sculpture garden, and one of Jacksonville's top cultural stops.

  • Recommended

Museum of Science & History

Regional history museum covering Northeast Florida through engaging exhibits on city growth, culture, and key local events.

  • Recommended

Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville

Contemporary art museum in the university district, presenting rotating exhibitions and thoughtful programs by living artists.

US dollar ($)

Moderate for US beach cities. Hotels vary by season; meals and coffee are typical US prices, and most visitors need a car as transit is limited.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often use tip jars or screens; $1-2 is common.

FAQs: Trains from Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenville, 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $122, while the average price is around $189.
The train from Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL takes 28h 9m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL is 315 miles (507 km).
The first train from Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 2:23 AM.
The last train from Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 10:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL.
The train station in Greenville, SC that goes to Jacksonville, FL is Greenville Station, Greenville, SC, which connects to Jacksonville station, Jacksonville, FL.
The train journey from Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL offers a mix of scenic views, featuring rolling hills and lush greenery in the Carolinas, transitioning to more flat landscapes with glimpses of southern towns and waterways as it approaches Florida.
Yes, you can take the train from Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL.
Popular day trips by train from Jacksonville, FL include DeLand, FL, Jesup, GA, Deltona, FL.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Jacksonville, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and fake ticket sellers near attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, using reputable transportation services, and avoiding isolated areas at night can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL

Most Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL trains use the Greenville Station to Jacksonville Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Greenville, SC and Jacksonville, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Greenville
Arrival train stations in Jacksonville

Which Greenville, SC station do trains to Jacksonville, FL leave from?

Trains from Greenville, SC to Jacksonville, FL leave from Greenville Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Greenville, SC city centre at 1120 West Washington Street, Greenville, SC 29601, USA.
Greenville Station1120 West Washington Street, Greenville, SC 29601, USA1-800-USA-RAILWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Greenville Station from Greenville city centre

Greenville Station is 1 km from Greenville city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus503 · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min

Greenville Station train station facilities and services

Greenville Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Soby's, Larkin's on the River

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Greenville Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Greenville Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Greenville Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Greenville Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Greenville Station: Ramps, assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Westin Poinsett, Greenville, Courtyard Greenville Downtown, Hyatt Regency Greenville.

Most popular train connections from Greenville, SC

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