How much is the train ticket from Charleston to Florence?

The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to Florence start from R 296. The average price for this train route is around R 514. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Charleston to Florence?

The average train journey time from Charleston to Florence is 1h 48m, covering a distance of 149 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 34m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Charleston to Florence route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charleston to Florence?

The earliest train from Charleston to Florence departs at 09:15. And the latest train departs at 21:34.

Train Charleston to Florence from R 263 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Charleston to Florence on 26 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	1h 34m	10:49	Florence Station	No tags
Train	21:34	Charleston Station	1h 48m	23:22	Florence Station	No tags
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	1h 34m	10:49	Florence Station	No tags
Train	21:34	Charleston Station	1h 48m	23:22	Florence Station	No tags
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	1h 34m	10:49	Florence Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston 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 1 hour 48 minutes and with fares starting at just R 296, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1h 48mAverage duration

149 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 471 - R 759	Average duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 296 - R 1 330	Average duration1h 48m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5750 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 R 296

Amtrak Charleston Florence recent customer reviews

I loved it maybe I will find a wife riding and track

James P.

29 March 2024

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

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

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 train ticket from Charleston to Florence?
The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to Florence start from R 296. The average price for this train route is around R 514. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Charleston to Florence?
The average train journey time from Charleston to Florence is 1h 48m, covering a distance of 149 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 34m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charleston to Florence route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charleston to Florence?
The earliest train from Charleston to Florence departs at 09:15. And the latest train departs at 21:34.

What's the cheapest way to go from Charleston, SC, US to Florence, SC, US?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time4h 20m	Avg priceR 570	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1h 48m	Avg priceR 514	Daily departures2

The best way to travel between Charleston, SC, US and Florence, SC, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 514 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 296. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Florence, SC, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Charleston, SC, US to Florence, SC, US in about 1h 48m – that's the fastest way to get there!