How much is the bus ticket from Florence to Philadelphia?

The cheapest bus tickets from Florence to Philadelphia start at R 1 172. The average price for this route is around R 2 168. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Florence to Philadelphia?

The average bus journey time from Florence to Philadelphia is 18h 10m, covering a distance of 765 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 40m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Florence to Philadelphia route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Florence to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus departs from Florence to Philadelphia at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 16:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Florence to Philadelphia?

A bus trip from Florence to Philadelphia produces an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Florence to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Florence to Philadelphia?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Florence to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Florence to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Florence to Philadelphia from R 1 048 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Florence to Philadelphia on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:30	Bus station	14h 15m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:30	Bus station	16h 15m	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	16:30	Bus station	22h	14:30	Schuylkill & Walnut	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:30	Bus station	22h 40m	15:10	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags
	Bus	16:30	Bus station	22h	14:30	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	No tags

Next departures from Florence to Philadelphia on 18 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:30	Bus station	14h 15m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:30	Bus station	16h 15m	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	16:30	Bus station	22h	14:30	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:30	Bus station	19h 10m	11:40	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:30	Bus station	19h 45m	12:15	Philadelphia (Logan Square)	No tags

Next departures from Florence to Philadelphia on 19 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:30	Bus station	14h 15m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	Cheapest
	Bus	00:05	Florence, SC	11h 40m	11:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:30	Bus station	16h 15m	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	16:30	Bus station	22h	14:30	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	00:05	Florence, SC	19h	19:05	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags

Next departures from Florence to Philadelphia on 21 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	16:30	Bus station	22h	14:30	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	Cheapest
	Bus	00:05	Florence, SC	11h 40m	11:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:30	Bus station	14h 15m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	00:05	Florence, SC	19h	19:05	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:30	Bus station	16h 15m	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures from Florence to Philadelphia on 22 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:20	Bus station	16h 15m	03:35	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	00:05	Florence, SC	11h 40m	11:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:30	Bus station	14h 15m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	16:30	Bus station	22h	14:30	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	00:05	Florence, SC	19h	19:05	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags

Next departures from Florence to Philadelphia on 23 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:30	Bus station	22h 40m	15:10	Cherry Hill Mall	Cheapest
	Bus	00:05	Florence, SC	11h 40m	11:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:30	Bus station	14h 15m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	16:30	Bus station	22h	14:30	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	00:05	Florence, SC	20h 35m	20:40	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags

Next departures from Florence to Philadelphia on 24 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	00:05	Florence, SC	11h 40m	11:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:30	Bus station	14h 15m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
	Bus	16:30	Bus station	22h	14:30	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	No tags
	Bus	00:05	Florence, SC	20h 35m	20:40	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:30	Bus station	16h 15m	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:47 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Florence to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 10 hours 57 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 551, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

10h 57mAverage duration

758 kmDistance

69kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 172 - R 5 451	Average duration18h 10m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 551 - R 7 848	Average duration10h 57m	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Florence and Philadelphia?

Stops in Florence

A
Florence Bus Station
619 S Irby St, Florence, SC 29501, USA
Visit page
B
TA Travel Center - Florence
2301 W Lucas St, Florence, SC 29501, USA

Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Visit page
C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 631 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587 435 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

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

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

How much is the bus ticket from Florence to Philadelphia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Florence to Philadelphia start at R 1 172. The average price for this route is around R 2 168. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Florence to Philadelphia?
The average bus journey time from Florence to Philadelphia is 18h 10m, covering a distance of 765 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Florence to Philadelphia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Florence to Philadelphia?
The earliest bus departs from Florence to Philadelphia at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 16:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Florence to Philadelphia?
A bus trip from Florence to Philadelphia produces an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Florence to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Florence to Philadelphia?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Florence to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Florence to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

15/12

R 1 788

16/12

R 1 796

Today

R 1 839

18/12

R 2 097

19/12

R 2 389

20/12

R 1 848

21/12

R 2 475

22/12

R 2 458

The cheapest trip from Florence, SC, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 788

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 788 to R 3 145 for a bus ticket from Florence, SC, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 848, which is on 2025-12-20.

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.