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The cheapest and fastest trains from Providence, RI to Florence, SC

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$304

Average price

$304

Fastest journey

17 h 9 m

Average duration

17 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1119 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Providence, RI to Florence, SC will cost around $304 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $304.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Providence, RI for Florence, SC on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 1119 km distance in an average of 17 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 9 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 17 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
02:01PM17h09
Providence, RI
07:10AMFlorence, SC
$3041One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Providence, RI to Florence, SC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Florence, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a train costs an average of €123.

Distance: 695 miles (1119 km)

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€154

Average price

€69

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17h 50m

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17h 20m

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21h 14m

Average total duration

20h 44m

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Providence, RI to Florence, SC train times

The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Florence, SC trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:48 PM
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Tickets
amtrak8:28 PM Providence, RI
21h24
5:52 PM Florence, SC1 transfer
Wednesday, December 17
amtrak2:01 PM Providence, RI
17h09
7:10 AM Florence, SC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Providence, RI to Florence, SC

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Trains from Providence, RI to Florence, SC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $154 (€123) but you can travel from only $73 (€59) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 10:54, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 695 miles (1119 km) distance in 17h 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 $73 (€59)
Distance
695 miles (1119 km)
Average train duration
17h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$154 (€123)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
17h 9m
First train
10:54
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $73 (€59)

Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Providence, RI to Florence, SC trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Providence, RI and Florence, SC from $73 (€59). 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
17h 9m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€123)
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
Learn more about Amtrak

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 27m
Cheapest Price
$816 (€652)
Amtrak Acela frequency
1 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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
Learn more about Amtrak Acela

FAQs: Trains from Providence, RI to Florence, SC

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Providence, RI to Florence, SC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $154 (€123), while the average price is around $192 (€154).
The cheapest way to get from Providence, RI to Florence, SC is by bus, with a cost of around $73 (€59).
A day trip from Providence, RI to Florence, SC is not feasible as the journey takes 17h 9m and covers 695 miles (1119 km). There are 2 train trips available per day.
The train from Providence, RI to Florence, SC takes 17h 9m and runs 2 per day.
The train journey from Providence, RI to Florence, SC offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the coastal regions along the Northeast Corridor and the changing scenery as you travel south through the Carolinas. While not traditionally considered one of the most scenic train rides in the U.S., it does provide a pleasant view of diverse American landscapes.
The train station in Providence, RI that goes to Florence, SC is Providence Station, Providence, RI, which connects to Florence Station, Florence, SC.
To fully explore Florence, SC, two to three days are recommended. This allows time to visit local attractions such as the Florence County Museum, War Between the States Museum, and enjoy the local dining and shopping experiences.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Providence, RI to Florence, SC.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Providence, RI to Florence, SC.
Yes, you can take the train from Providence, RI to Florence, SC.
The distance by train from Providence, RI to Florence, SC is 695 miles (1119 km).
The first train from Providence, RI to Florence, SC leaves at 10:54 AM.
The last train from Providence, RI to Florence, SC leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Providence, RI to Florence, SC.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Providence, RI to Florence, SC

Providence
Florence
The major train station for departures in Providence is Providence Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Providence Station for your trip from Providence to Florence.
Providence StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
100 Gaspee St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Gaspee Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Union Station Brewery
  • The Capital Grille
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Omni Providence Hotel
  • Graduate Providence
  • Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
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
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1-4
Public transit options for Providence Station
  • Bus: RIPTA routes 50, 55, 56, 57, 62, 66, 72
  • Train: Amtrak Acela Express, Northeast Regional
  • MBTA Commuter Rail

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