Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC train with Amtrak

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 07
Cheapest price on Nov 07
$159
Average ticket price on Nov 07
$160
Fastest journey on Nov 07
1 d 6 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Nov 07
1 d 6 h 51 m
Trains on Nov 07
2
Distance
507 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.

Fast trains

On Sat, Nov 07, we found 2 trains from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 507 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 51 m .

On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 d 6 h 51 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC

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Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $162 (€136) but you can travel from only $59 (€49) 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 17h 7m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $59 (€49)

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Journey facts

  • Distance315 miles (507 km)
  • Average train duration21h 2m
  • Cheapest ticket price$162 (€136)
  • Trains per day2
  • Fastest train17h 7m
  • First train2:23 AM
  • Last train10:33 PM
  • Cheapest MonthOct
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec

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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 $59 (€49)

Frequently asked questions about your Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC.

Train ticket prices from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $162 (€136), while the average price is around $309 (€259).
The train from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC takes 17h 7m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC leaves at 2:23 AM.
The distance by train from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC is 315 miles (507 km).
The last train from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC leaves at 10:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC.

Live departures

Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC train times

The table below shows live departures for Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC trains for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak9:11 PM Jacksonville, FL
37h13
10:24 AM Greenville, SC0 transfersDirect
Sunday, November 1
Amtrak2:33 AM Jacksonville, FL
30h51
9:24 AM Greenville, SC0 transfersDirect
Amtrak3:33 AM Jacksonville, FL
30h51
10:24 AM Greenville, SC0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC

Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Amtrak Duration
17h 7m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$162 (€136)
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Jacksonville, FL and Greenville, SC

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC.
Yes, there is a night train from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC.
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.

Complete guide to Greenville, SC

Things to do in Greenville, SC

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

  • Recommended

Greenville County Museum of Art

A major art museum in downtown Greenville with American art, Southern works, and rotating exhibitions in a bright riverfront setting.

Greenville Center for Creative Arts

A contemporary art center showing regional and international artists through rotating exhibitions in a modern downtown gallery space.

Metropolitan Arts Council Gallery

A local gallery and arts space featuring exhibitions, classes, and community-focused programming in Greenville's Village area.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for a U.S. city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major metros, but car travel and limited transit can add to visitor costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1-2 is common for drinks.

Plan your visit to Greenville, SC

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Greenville, SC.

The train journey from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, with views of lush Southern landscapes, small towns, and stretches of forests, providing a pleasant and occasionally scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Greenville, SC include Spartanburg, SC.
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 Greenville, SC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular events. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and fake charity solicitations. It is advisable to use authorized transportation services, avoid displaying valuables openly, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC 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 Greenville, SC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC

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

Departure train stations in Jacksonville
Arrival train stations in Greenville

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

Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC leave from Jacksonville Station. The station is 4 miles (8 km) from Jacksonville, FL city centre at 3570 Clifford Lane, Jacksonville, FL 32209, USA.
Jacksonville Station3570 Clifford Lane, Jacksonville, FL 32209, USA+1 800-872-7245ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Jacksonville Station from Jacksonville city centre

Jacksonville Station is 7 km from Jacksonville city centre. Public transport options include:

BusSeveral lines available

Jacksonville Station train station facilities and services

Jacksonville Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jacksonville Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jacksonville Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Train stations for Jacksonville, FL to Greenville, SC

Check train stations information for Jacksonville, FL and Greenville, SC, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Jacksonville, FL that goes to Greenville, SC is Jacksonville Station, which connects to Greenville Station.
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