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Next departures from Chicago to Florence on 4 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	03:10	Florence Station
Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	03:10	Florence Station
Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	03:10	Florence Station
Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	03:10	Florence Station
Train	18:40	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	03:10	Florence Station

Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Florence

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Florence. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 34 minutes and with fares starting at just RUB 6,953, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

1d 5hAverage duration

677 milesDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceRUB 6,953 - RUB 31,169	Average duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceRUB 22,597 - RUB 39,705	Average duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 100kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,384 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6384 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at RUB 22,597

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Florence, SC, US by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Chicago to Florence?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Florence start from RUB 22,597. The average price for this train route is around RUB 39,705. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to Florence?
The average train journey time from Chicago to Florence is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 681 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Florence route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Florence?
The earliest train from Chicago to Florence departs at 18:40. And the latest train departs at 18:40.