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Uffizi Gallery
Celebrated art museum with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. A cornerstone visit for Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s defining experiences.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $141
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $141
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 10 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 10 h 24 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 176 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury, NC 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 Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC without transferring at least once.
7:28 AM 10h24 Salisbury, NC 5:52 PM Florence, SC $141 1 One-way 1 transfer
7:28 AM 10h24 Salisbury, NC 5:52 PM Florence, SC $141 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC
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Take a train from Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC and enjoy the approximately 109 miles (176 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance109 miles (176 km)
- First train7:10 AM
- Last train11:32 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Best time to book49 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC trip
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The first train from Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC leaves at 7:10 AM.
The distance by train from Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC is 109 miles (176 km).
The last train from Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC.
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Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC train times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:28 AM Salisbury, NC | 10h24 | 5:52 PM Florence, SC | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC
Trains from Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC 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
10h 24m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$141
Amtrak 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 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 Salisbury, NC and Florence, SC
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salisbury, NC to Florence, 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.
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Things to do in Florence, SC
Discover the best of Florence, SC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence, SC trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria dell'Accademia
Museum centered on Michelangelo’s David, plus sculptures and paintings. Essential for seeing one of Florence’s most famous masterpieces up close.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
Interactive museum inside the cathedral complex exploring Brunelleschi’s dome, tools, and original artworks. Ideal for understanding Florence’s cathedral story.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Grand civic square framed by Palazzo Vecchio and open-air sculptures. It is one of Florence’s key meeting points and a natural starting place for exploration.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Hilltop terrace with sweeping city views, especially at sunset. A classic Florence panorama and a rewarding walk or short bus ride from the center.
- Recommended
Boboli Gardens
Large formal garden behind Pitti Palace with paths, fountains, and viewpoints. Excellent for a slower visit combining greenery, sculpture, and city vistas.
- Gluten-free
Pee Dee Pulled Pork BBQ
Pulled pork barbecue is a Pee Dee staple, slow-smoked until tender and served with the region's tangy vinegar-pepper sauce.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Pork Ribs
Smoked pork ribs are common at local barbecue joints, seasoned simply and cooked low and slow for deep smoke flavor.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp and Grits
Shrimp and grits is a South Carolina classic: local shrimp over creamy grits, often enriched with bacon, gravy, or butter.
Victors
Upscale downtown restaurant serving refined Southern dishes, steaks, seafood, and cocktails in a polished space.
Wholly Smokin' Downtown
Casual local favorite for Carolina barbecue, ribs, and classic Southern sides in a relaxed family setting.
Holt Bros BBQ
Popular casual spot known for barbecue plates, pulled pork, and generous Southern comfort food portions.
$ US Dollar
Moderate by U.S. small-city standards. Hotels are usually cheaper than major tourist cities, while dining and car-based transport remain fairly typical for the region.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $8-12 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $15-25 per person for a casual sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- $35+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants. Round up or add 10-15% for taxis if service is good. Small change is fine at cafes.
Plan your visit to Florence, 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 Florence, SC.
The train journey from Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC offers a blend of scenic views, including glimpses of the rolling landscapes and wooded areas typical of the Carolinas, although much of the route passes through urban and suburban environments.
Popular day trips by train from Florence, SC include Charleston, SC, Kingstree, 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 Florence, SC, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes like pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in less crowded areas. It's advisable to stay in well-lit, populated places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers; always use licensed transportation and purchase tickets from authorized vendors. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury, NC 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC
Most Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC trains use the Salisbury Amtrak Station to Florence Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Salisbury, NC and Florence, SC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salisbury
Arrival train stations in Florence
Which Salisbury, NC station do trains to Florence, SC leave from?
Trains from Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC leave from Salisbury Amtrak Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Salisbury, NC city centre at 215 Depot St, Salisbury, NC 28144, USA.
Salisbury Amtrak Station215 Depot St, Salisbury, NC 28144, USA+1 800-872-7245
Salisbury Amtrak Station train station facilities and services
Salisbury Amtrak Station has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salisbury Amtrak Station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salisbury Amtrak Station.
Which Florence, SC station do trains from Salisbury, NC arrive at?
Trains from Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC arrive at Florence Station. Florence Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Florence, SC city centre.
Florence Station805 East Day Street, Florence, SC 29506, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Florence Station from Florence city centre
BusGreyhound services available nearby
Florence Station train station facilities and services
Florence Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Florence Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Florence Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Florence Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Florence Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Florence Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aloft Florence, Hyatt Place Florence Downtown, Hotel Florence, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.
Train stations for Salisbury, NC to Florence, SC
Check train stations information for Salisbury, NC and Florence, SC, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Salisbury, NC that goes to Florence, SC is Salisbury Amtrak Station, which connects to Florence Station.
Most popular train connections from Salisbury, NC
Most popular trains to and from Florence, SC and Salisbury, NC
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