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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Abilene to Florence. Traveling by bus from Abilene to Florence usually takes around 47 hours and 10 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 1157 mi (1863 km) |
| Shortest duration | 47h 10m |
| Cheapest price | $327.31 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Abilene to Florence?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Abilene to Florence. Greyhound is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 1d 23h 10m | $327.31 |
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 1 bus trips from Abilene to Florence every day, with the average journey taking around 47 hours and 10 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Florence usually start from $327.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 47 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 1157 miles from Abilene to Florence. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Abilene to Florence. It leaves the station in Abilene at 11:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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 Abilene?
Main departure station: 1657 State Hwy 351
Most buses depart from the main station in Abilene.
All bus stations in Abilene:
1657 State Hwy 351
Where does the bus arrive in Florence?
Main arrival station: 2301 W Lucas St (TA Gas Station)
All buses from Abilene arrive at one main station in Florence.
All bus stations in Florence:
2301 W Lucas St (TA Gas Station)
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