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

You can take a bus or a train to go from Florence to Philadelphia. The two options are convenient and eco-friendly ways to reach Philadelphia. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Florence to Philadelphia?

Traveling from Florence to Philadelphia takes about 19h 1m on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 13h 1m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 467 miles (753 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Florence and Philadelphia?

The distance separating Florence and Philadelphia is 467 miles (753 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Florence to Philadelphia?

If you're headed to Philadelphia from Florence, chances are that your bus will leave from Florence Bus Station and arrive at Philadelphia Airport. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Florence to Philadelphia?

You can expect to pay around $97 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $69 and $198, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Philadelphia?

Once in Philadelphia, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Please Touch Museum, Arden Theatre Company, Love Park, The Franklin Institute and Betsy Ross House.

Florence (SC), US to Philadelphia (PA) Bus Tickets

Q: What is the cheapest way to go from Florence to Philadelphia?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, take the bus. With prices starting at $69, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

TodayMay 8

TomorrowMay 9

from $99

SatMay 10

from $66

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from $73

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from $86

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 9 at 11:59pm
Departure city: Florence
Departure location: Florence, SC
Arrival time: May 10 at 7:05pm
Destination city: Philadelphia
Destination location: Cherry Hill Mall
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 19h 6m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 9 at 11:59pm
Departure city: Florence
Departure location: Florence, SC
Arrival time: May 10 at 1:00pm
Destination city: Philadelphia
Destination location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 13h 1m
Departure time: May 9 at 11:59pm
Departure city: Florence
Departure location: Florence, SC
Arrival time: May 10 at 1:00pm
Destination city: Philadelphia
Destination location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 13h 1m
Departure time: May 9 at 11:59pm
Departure city: Florence
Departure location: Florence, SC
Arrival time: May 10 at 7:35pm
Destination city: Philadelphia
Destination location: Philadelphia (Logan Square)
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 19h 36m
Departure time: May 9 at 11:59pm
Departure city: Florence
Departure location: Florence, SC
Arrival time: May 10 at 7:00pm
Destination city: Philadelphia
Destination location: Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 19h 1m

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$69 - $198	Average Duration19h 1m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$89 - $296	Average Duration10h 55m	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Florence to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 10 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

10h 55mAverage Duration

$89Cheapest ticket

69kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Florence to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$97

Average bus trip duration19h 1m

Number of daily buses7

Earliest bus departure5:35am

Distance471 miles (759 km)

Latest bus departure11:59pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,546 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/586,964 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Florence to Philadelphia Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Florence to Philadelphia, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Florence and Philadelphia?

Stops in Florence

A - Florence Bus Station

B - TA Travel Center - Florence

Stops in Philadelphia

A - Philadelphia Airport

B - JFK Bd & N 30th St

C - #2842 St.Vincent St

D - Bus Station

E - Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS

F - Independence Travel Center

Frequently asked questions for your trip Florence - Philadelphia

Is there a way to reach Philadelphia from Florence without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Florence to Philadelphia?
What is the distance between Florence and Philadelphia?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Florence to Philadelphia?
What is the cheapest way to go from Florence to Philadelphia?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Florence to Philadelphia?
What are the best sights and things to do in Philadelphia?

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

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$117

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$99

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$73

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$59

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The cheapest trip from Florence to Philadelphia was searched and found on May 12, 2025 with a price of $59

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

You can expect to pay from $59 to $128 for a bus ticket from Florence to Philadelphia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $59 which is on 2025-05-12.

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Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Florence and Philadelphia!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Florence to Philadelphia.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Florence to Philadelphia that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Florence to Philadelphia.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Florence to Philadelphia?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time19h 1m	Avg Price$97	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time10h 55m	Avg Price$137	Daily Departures2

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Where are the popular stops in Florence and Philadelphia?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Florence - Philadelphia

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

How long is the bus trip from Florence to Philadelphia?

What is the distance between Florence and Philadelphia?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Florence to Philadelphia?

What is the cheapest way to go from Florence to Philadelphia?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Florence to Philadelphia?

What are the best sights and things to do in Philadelphia?

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What's the cheapest way to go from Florence to Philadelphia?

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