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Florence - Grand Canyon Village Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Florence to Grand Canyon Village. The train trip from Florence to Grand Canyon Village is usually about 87 hours and 26 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 86 hours and 33 minutes.

Distance1827 mi (2939 km)
Fastest train86h 33m
Lowest price$445.12
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Florence to Grand Canyon Village?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Florence to Grand Canyon Village. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak13d 15h 27m$556.66
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Florence to Grand Canyon Village every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $409.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Florence and Grand Canyon Village is approximately 1827 miles, or 2939 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 87 hours and 26 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 86 hours and 33 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Trains departing from Florence to Grand Canyon Village tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Florence at 11:00pm and arrives in Grand Canyon Village around 86 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Grand Canyon Village to Florence.

City Information

Florence

Florence is a hidden gem in the northeast of South Carolina. Though best known for its history as a significant railway hub, Florence is a modern city with activities and sights to fill a weekend getaway or a longer vacation.

Every November, Florence goes nuts during the SC Pecan Music and Food Festival, an event hosted downtown to celebrate the beloved pecan. If you're in town during the festival, check out the car show, live music, half marathon, and other associated events to get to know Florence locals and culture.

Florence is a year-round destination for outdoor recreation. Golf is a favorite among Florence residents, so upgrade from mini-golf and try the real thing. Traces Golf Club welcomes golfers of all skill levels, don't worry. Don't leave Florence without spending a day at Lynches River County Park, the starting point of the 66-mile South Carolina Revolutionary Rivers Trail. You can kayak or canoe throughout the county, following the swampy path that allowed American patriots to evade British troops in the American Revolution.

Florence Regional Airport operates limited flights to connect to Charlotte, but most paths to Florence involve some kind of ground travel. Amtrak's Palmetto and Silver Service trains stop in Florence, with connections to New York and Washington to the north and Orlando and Miami to the south. Greyhound and Southeastern Stages offer intercity bus service to Florence that connects the city to other destinations throughout the South.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Florence?

Main departure station: 805 E Day St

There is one train station in Florence.

All train stations in Florence:

  • 805 E Day St

Where is the train station in Grand Canyon Village?

Main arrival station: Grand Canyon Railway Station

Grand Canyon Village has one train station.

Train stations in Grand Canyon Village:

  • Grand Canyon Railway Station

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