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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Florence to Monroe. Traveling by bus from Florence to Monroe usually takes around 25 hours and 9 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 18 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 228 mi (367 km) |
| Shortest duration | 18h 55m |
| Cheapest price | $115.00 |
| Most frequent service | Southeastern Stages |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Florence to Monroe?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Florence to Monroe that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Southeastern Stages usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 18h 55m | $151.54 |
| Southeastern Stages | 2 | 1d 1h 13m | $115.00 |
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 1 trips per day from Florence to Monroe, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Book Southeastern Stages from Florence to Monroe from $115. There are 2 trips per day offered by Southeastern Stages from Florence to Monroe and you can expect on average to pay for a Southeastern Stages ticket to Monroe. In Florence, Southeastern Stages departs to Monroe from Southeastern Stages - 611 S Irby St . In Monroe, Southeastern Stages arrives at Monroe .
An average trip on Southeastern Stages from Florence to Monroe takes 25 hours and 13 minutes , while the fastest available Southeastern Stages trip will get you to Monroe in 18 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, Southeastern Stages offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Monroe.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 25 hours and 9 minutes to cover the 228 miles from Florence to Monroe. However, the fastest bus only takes 18 hours and 55 minutes. 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Florence to Monroe 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, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 12:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Florence to Monroe, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 does the bus leave from in Florence?
Main departure station: Southeastern Stages - 611 S Irby St
Florence has two bus stations with service to Monroe.
All bus stations in Florence:
Southeastern Stages - 611 S Irby St
2301 W Lucas St (TA Gas Station)
Where does the bus arrive in Monroe?
Main arrival station: Monroe
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Monroe.
All bus stations in Monroe:
Monroe
417 E Spring St
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