Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to Florence, SC
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Bus from New York, NY to Florence, SC: Journey Information
There are 26 intercity buses per day from New York, NY to Florence, SC. Traveling by bus from New York, NY to Florence, SC usually takes around 15 hours and 36 minutes, but the fastest Wanda Coach bus can make the trip in 12 hours.
- Distance
- 550 mi (885 km)
- Shortest duration
- 12h
- Cheapest price
- SEK 692.08
- Trips per day
- 4
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 3
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New York, NY to Florence, SC Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York, NY to Florence, SC?
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from New York, NY to Florence, SC.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceSEK 1,474.54Cheaper | Avg. PriceSEK 2,461.04 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips26 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration15h 36m | Duration13h 21mFaster |

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There are several bus options that can take you from New York, NY to Florence, SC:
- FlixBus US: 15 daily buses from SEK 741
- Greyhound: 11 daily buses from SEK 692
- Wanda Coach: 3 daily buses from SEK 1,179
How much is a bus ticket from New York, NY to Florence, SC?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York, NY to Florence, SC cost SEK 1,145 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to Florence, SC. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from New York, NY to Florence, SC by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New York, NY to Florence, SC in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from SEK 1,120 to SEK 2,004. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 18, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Florence, SC this week, bus tickets are available starting at SEK 1,169.
Average bus ticket prices from New York, NY to Florence, SC by month
Taking the bus from New York, NY to Florence, SC is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only SEK 1,228. If you're planning to take the bus from New York, NY to Florence, SC during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 1,542. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 25 days in advance. This way, you can save up to SEK 789.43 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from New York, NY to Florence, SC?
There are 3 bus lines from New York, NY to Florence, SC available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 15 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 15 | 15h 41m | SEK 1,608.43 |
| Greyhound | 11 | 18h 25m | SEK 1,588.49 |
| Wanda Coach | 3 | 12h | SEK 1,178.85 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 15 trips per day from New York, NY to Florence, SC, and the average ticket for this route costs only SEK 1,608.43.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 11 bus trips from New York, NY to Florence, SC every day, with the average journey taking around 18 hours and 25 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Florence, SC usually start from SEK 692.08.






Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown bus carriers in the U.S. The company offers 3 daily bus trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With bus ticket prices starting from SEK 1,178.85 and convenient pick-up and drop-off locations, Wanda Coach is one of the preferred bus carriers for passengers looking to travel between the Chinatown districts of New York, NY and Florence, SC.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York, NY to Florence, SC
There are 26 scheduled buses that travel from New York, NY to Florence, SC every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 4 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York, NY to Florence, SC; ticket prices start at SEK 963.
Trips per day
26
Direct trips
4
The bus takes an average of 15 hours and 36 minutes to cover the 550 miles from New York, NY to Florence, SC. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
550
Distance (km)
885
The first bus leaves at 1:20 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:59 PM. To see the times for all buses from New York, NY to Florence, SC, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
1:20am
Latest bus
11:59pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from New York, NY to Florence, SC for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, 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 bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
New York



New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Liberty Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
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 does the bus leave from in New York, NY?
Main departure station: SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave

Buses to Florence, SC leave from 14 stations in New York, NY.
All bus stations in New York, NY:
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- New York Midtown West
- Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- 120 E Broadway
- Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
- 59 Canal St
- La Cubana
- 41-32 Kissena Blvd
- 145 Canal St
Where does the bus arrive in Florence, SC?
Main arrival station: 2301 W Lucas St (TA Gas Station)
Buses arrive in Florence, SC at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Florence, SC:
- 2301 W Lucas St (TA Gas Station)
- Florence
- 611 S Irby St
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