How far is Florence from Philadelphia by coach?

The distance between Philadelphia and Florence by coach is approximately 467 miles (753 km).

Is there a way to reach Florence from Philadelphia without flying?

You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Bus Philadelphia to Florence from £50 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Florence on 20 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	13:25	Schuylkill & Walnut	16h 20m	05:45	Florence, SC	Cheapest
	Bus	18:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	11h 15m	05:45	Florence, SC	Fastest
	Bus	20:30	199 Spring Garden St.	15h 15m	11:45	Bus station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:50	199 Spring Garden St.	11h 55m	05:45	Florence, SC	No tags
	Bus	11:00	Cherry Hill Mall	18h 45m	05:45	Florence, SC	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Florence on 21 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	13h 45m	11:45	Bus station	Cheapest
	Bus	18:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	11h 15m	05:45	Florence, SC	Fastest
	Bus	20:30	199 Spring Garden St.	15h 15m	11:45	Bus station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:50	199 Spring Garden St.	11h 55m	05:45	Florence, SC	No tags
	Bus	11:00	Cherry Hill Mall	18h 45m	05:45	Florence, SC	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Florence on 22 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	13h 45m	11:45	Bus station	Cheapest
	Bus	18:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	11h 15m	05:45	Florence, SC	Fastest
	Bus	20:30	199 Spring Garden St.	15h 15m	11:45	Bus station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:50	199 Spring Garden St.	11h 55m	05:45	Florence, SC	No tags
	Bus	11:00	Cherry Hill Mall	18h 45m	05:45	Florence, SC	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Florence on 23 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	13h 45m	11:45	Bus station	Cheapest
	Bus	18:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	11h 15m	05:45	Florence, SC	Fastest
	Bus	20:30	199 Spring Garden St.	15h 15m	11:45	Bus station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:50	199 Spring Garden St.	11h 55m	05:45	Florence, SC	No tags
	Bus	11:00	Cherry Hill Mall	18h 45m	05:45	Florence, SC	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Florence on 24 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	13h 45m	11:45	Bus station	Cheapest
	Bus	18:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	11h 15m	05:45	Florence, SC	Fastest
	Bus	20:30	199 Spring Garden St.	15h 15m	11:45	Bus station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:50	199 Spring Garden St.	11h 55m	05:45	Florence, SC	No tags
	Bus	11:00	Cherry Hill Mall	18h 45m	05:45	Florence, SC	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 23:18 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Florence

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Florence. The journey takes about 10 hours 22 minutes and with fares starting at just £71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

10h 22mAverage duration

470 milesDistance

69kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£47 - £188	Average duration16h 5m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£71 - £1,001	Average duration10h 22m	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,382 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,380 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Philadelphia and Florence?

Stops in Philadelphia

A - Philadelphia Airport

B - Independence Travel Center

C - #2842 St.Vincent St

D - Bus Station

E - Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS

F - NRG SEPTA Station

Stops in Florence

A - Florence Bus Station

B - TA Travel Center - Florence

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Philadelphia, PA to Florence, SC, US

How far is Florence from Philadelphia by coach?
The distance between Philadelphia and Florence by coach is approximately 467 miles (753 km).
Is there a way to reach Florence from Philadelphia without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

18/11

£100

19/11

£93

Today

£98

21/11

£96

22/11

£88

23/11

£92

24/11

£142

25/11

£118

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Florence, SC, US was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £88

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Florence, SC, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £88 to £182 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Florence, SC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £88, which is on 2025-11-22.

Usually Greyhound, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.