Sanford, FL to Florence, SC train with SunRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$119

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

8 h 42 m

Average duration

8 h 42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

617 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sanford, FL 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 Sanford, FL to Florence, SC will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sanford, FL for Florence, SC on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 617 km distance in an average of 8 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 42 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 8 h 42 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
06:40PM8h42
Sanford, FL
03:22AMFlorence, SC
$1191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sanford, FL to Florence, SC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €77. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €77, and a bus costs an average of €108.

Distance: 383 miles (617 km)

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Bus

€89

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Cheapest

€108

Average price

10h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

19h 43m

Average total duration

19h 13m

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Why should you book Sanford to Florence trains with Omio?

SunRail operates all train services from Sanford to Florence. Omio is the only official third party seller for SunRail tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SunRail?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SunRail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sanford to Florence.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Official reseller: SunRail tickets can only be bought on Omio or SunRail's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SunRail tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell SunRail tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sanford to Florence.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC

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Trains from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€77) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:18, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 383 miles (617 km) distance in 8h 42m.

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
Distance
383 miles (617 km)
Average train duration
9h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$97 (€77)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
8h 42m
First train
03:18
Last train
19:49
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

Train companies: SunRail from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC trainsSunRail trains will get you between Sanford, FL and Florence, SC from $97 (€77). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SunRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 47m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€130)
SunRail frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sanford, FL 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
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.
Train ticket prices from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97 (€77), while the average price is around $112 (€89).
The cheapest way to get from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC is by train, with a cost of around $97 (€77).
The distance by train from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC is 383 miles (617 km).
There is no high speed train available from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC.
The train from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC takes 8h 42m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC leaves at 3:18 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC.
The last train from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC leaves at 7:49 PM.
The train station in Sanford, FL that goes to Florence, SC is Winter Park Station, Winter Park, FL, which connects to Florence Station, Florence, SC.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC.
A day trip from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 42m. The trip frequency is 6 per day for trains and the distance is 383 miles (617 km).
The train journey from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC offers a mix of scenic views, primarily showcasing the lush landscapes of the Southeastern United States, including stretches of green forests, charming small towns, and glimpses of the region's rivers and lakes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sanford, FL to Florence, SC

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Florence
Florence StationLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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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