Cheap coach tickets from Durham, NC to Florence, SC

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Coach from Durham, NC to Florence, SC: Journey Information

There is one daily coach from Durham, NC to Florence, SC. Travelling by coach from Durham, NC to Florence, SC usually takes around 4 hours and 11 minutes, but the fastest Wanda Coach coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance
134 mi (215 km)
Shortest duration
3h 40m
Cheapest price
£28.80
Trips per day
1
Most frequent service
Wanda Coach
Coach lines
2

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Average score for coaches from Durham, NC to Florence, SC (Based on 1 rating and review)

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5.0

Candace

17 January 2023 - Visiting family

Wanda Coach
Pros: The bus arrived 20 minutes earlier than scheduled!! ++ for me!
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How much is a coach ticket from Durham, NC to Florence, SC?

Coach tickets for a trip from Durham, NC to Florence, SC cost about £42 when you book at the cheapest time, 9 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than £42 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Durham, NC to Florence, SC by travel date

£45£30£15NovNov

If you're planning to travel by coach from Durham, NC to Florence, SC in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £43 to £45. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 7 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Florence, SC this week, coach tickets are available starting at £43.

Average coach ticket prices from Durham, NC to Florence, SC by month

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Travelling from Durham, NC to Florence, SC by coach will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, coach ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around £45 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 9 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £9.18 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Durham, NC to Florence, SC?

There are two coach lines that have daily service from Durham, NC to Florence, SC that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one coach per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US18h 30m£44.91
Wanda Coach13h 40m£44.54
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trip per day from Durham, NC to Florence, SC, and the average ticket for this route costs only £44.91.

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  • Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown coach carriers in the U.S. The company offers 1 daily coach trip to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With coach ticket prices starting from £44.54 and convenient pick-up and drop-off locations, Wanda Coach is one of the preferred coach carriers for passengers looking to travel between the Chinatown districts of Durham, NC and Florence, SC.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Durham, NC to Florence, SC

There is usually only one coach per day from Durham, NC to Florence, SC. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct coach, meaning that you do not have to get on a different coach at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Durham, NC to Florence, SC; ticket prices start at £37.

Trips per day

1

Direct trips

1

The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 11 minutes to cover the 134 miles from Durham, NC to Florence, SC. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 40 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

134

Distance (km)

215

There is usually only one coach per day from Durham, NC to Florence, SC. It leaves the station in Durham, NC at 21:15 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

Earliest coach

4:20am

Latest coach

9:15pm

Thursday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.

Most crowded

Thursday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Durham

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Durham is a little treasure cove for all fans of history and the United States’ heritage. The first and foremost thing you should try out is go on a hike on one of the city’s iconic trails. For a more traditional hiking experience, try the Eno River Trail. If you wish to enjoy a more unique experience, the American Tobacco Trail will be a better choice, as it follows the old CSX railway. For those who want to explore the city’s rich history, check out the Stagville Plantation, which is now a museum dedicated to the city’s antebellum history, offering a unique historical perspective.

Durham’s food scene is vibrant and exciting. Fans of seafood will definitely be amazed at how fresh and delicious the seafood at Mateo Bar de Tapas is. If you wish to try out Italian eats with a twist, check out Devil’s Pizzeria & Restaurant.

The main coach station is the Transportation Center located at 515 W Pettigrew St in Downtown Durham. From there, you can take a coach to New York, Richmond, Washington D.C., and dozens of other destinations across the country. The main Amtrak train station in Durham is located around the corner from the bus stop at 601 W Main St. Durham is served by Amtrak’s Carolinian and Piedmont lines. The city’s air services are handled by the Raleigh-Durham International Airport, 12 miles southeast of the city.

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 holiday.

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 favourite 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 coach service to Florence that connects the city to other destinations throughout the South.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Durham, NC?

Main departure station: 2724 Guess Rd

Durham, NC has two coach stations with service to Florence, SC.

All coach stations in Durham, NC:

  • 2724 Guess Rd
  • Bus Terminal - 515 W Pettigrew St

Where does the coach arrive in Florence, SC?

Main arrival station: 2301 W Lucas St (TA Gas Station)

All coaches from Durham, NC arrive at one main station in Florence, SC.

Coach stations in Florence, SC:

  • 2301 W Lucas St (TA Gas Station)

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