How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Spartanburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Spartanburg start from $127. The average price for this train route is around $156. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Spartanburg?

The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Spartanburg is 12h 43m, covering a distance of 506 miles (815 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 43m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Spartanburg route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Spartanburg?

The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Spartanburg at 3:38pm. And the latest train departs at 3:38pm.

Train Philadelphia to Spartanburg from $149 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Spartanburg on February 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	12h 43m	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	12h 43m	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Spartanburg on February 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	12h 43m	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	12h 43m	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Spartanburg on February 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	12h 43m	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	12h 43m	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Spartanburg on February 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	12h 43m	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	12h 43m	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Spartanburg on February 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	12h 43m	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	12h 43m	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 10:18 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Spartanburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Spartanburg. The journey takes about 21 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day

21h 15mAverage Duration

506 milesDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$84 - $201	Average Duration21h 15m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$127 - $322	Average Duration12h 43m	CO₂ emissions 74kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,755 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5755 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $127

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Spartanburg by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Spartanburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Spartanburg start from $127. The average price for this train route is around $156. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Spartanburg?
The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Spartanburg is 12h 43m, covering a distance of 506 miles (815 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 43m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Spartanburg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Spartanburg?
The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Spartanburg at 3:38pm. And the latest train departs at 3:38pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

02/01

$256

02/02

$149

Today

$149

02/04

$149

02/05

$149

02/06

$149

02/07

$149

02/08

$213

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Spartanburg was searched and found on Feb 2, 2026 with a price of $149

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

You can expect to pay from $149 to $533 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Spartanburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $149 which is on 2026-02-04.