How much is the train ticket from Greenville to Washington?

The cheapest train tickets from Greenville to Washington start at $153. The average price for this train route is around $172. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Greenville to Washington?

The average train trip from Greenville to Washington takes 11h 24m and covers 658 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 24m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Greenville to Washington route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Greenville to Washington?

The earliest train from Greenville to Washington departs at 2:23am. The latest train departs at 2:23am.

Train Greenville to Washington from $146 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Greenville to Washington on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:23am	Greenville Station	14h 8m	4:31pm	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	2:23am	Greenville Station	11h 24m	1:47pm	Union Station	Fastest
Train	2:23am	Greenville Station	11h 24m	1:47pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	2:23am	Greenville Station	14h 8m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	2:23am	Greenville Station	14h 8m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Greenville to Washington on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:23am	Greenville Station	11h 24m	1:47pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	2:23am	Greenville Station	11h 24m	1:47pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	2:23am	Greenville Station	14h 8m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	2:23am	Greenville Station	14h 8m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	2:23am	Greenville Station	14h 8m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 11:39 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Greenville to Washington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 12 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

12h 15mAverage Duration

667 kmDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$79 - $275	Average Duration12h 15m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$153 - $384	Average Duration11h 24m	CO₂ emissions 60kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,622 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5622 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $153

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Greenville to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Greenville to Washington start at $153. The average price for this train route is around $172. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Greenville to Washington?
The average train trip from Greenville to Washington takes 11h 24m and covers 658 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Greenville to Washington route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Greenville to Washington?
The earliest train from Greenville to Washington departs at 2:23am. The latest train departs at 2:23am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-01

$370

12-02

$146

Today

$216

12-04

$212

12-05

$224

12-06

$176

12-07

No data

12-08

No data

The cheapest trip from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $146

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $146 to $1,083 for a train ticket from Greenville, SC to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $176 which is on 2025-12-06.