Cheap train tickets from Savannah to Cary

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Savannah to Cary. Traveling by train from Savannah to Cary usually takes 9 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Floridian train can make the trip in 6 hours and 43 minutes.

Distance: 289 mi (464 km)
Fastest train: 6h 43m
Lowest price: NOK 302.72
Trains per day: 3
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 2

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Average score for trains from Savannah to Cary (Based on 2 ratings and reviews)

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Kateana

October 13, 2019 - Solo travel

Amtrak Silver Service

Cons: I would like to see better trips from Clemson, SC to Savannah, Ga and also Savannah, Ga to Greensboro Tips: Bring a blanket, headphones, headrest pillow

There are several train options that can take you from Savannah to Cary:

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What is the price of a train ticket from Savannah to Cary?

In the last month, train tickets from Savannah to Cary cost about NOK 489 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 16 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 381.52 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Savannah to Cary by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Savannah to Cary will cost between NOK 435 and NOK 1,097. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Savannah to Cary by month

Ticket prices for the train from Savannah to Cary often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only NOK 587. If you're thinking of traveling from Savannah to Cary during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 795 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Savannah to Cary on Wanderu at least 16 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 381.52 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Savannah to Cary?

2 train services operate from Savannah to Cary. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	2	11h 29m	NOK 775.98
Amtrak Floridian	1	6h 43m	NOK 485.09

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 2 Amtrak trains from Savannah to Cary every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 378.40.
Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Savannah to Cary start from NOK 302.72, and on average cost NOK 485.09. Daily, Amtrak Floridian runs one schedule to Cary. Amtrak Floridian in Savannah leaves from 2611 Seaboard Coastline Dr. And in Cary trains arrive at 211 N Academy St.
From Savannah to Cary train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 6 hours and 43 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Cary on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost NOK 302.72 for a one-way weekend reservation from Savannah.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Savannah to Cary

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Savannah to Cary. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Cary to Savannah.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Savannah and Cary is approximately 289 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 43 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 43 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.

Distance (mi)

289

Distance (km)

464

The earliest train departs Savannah at 1:41 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 7:35 AM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

1:41am

Last train

7:35am

Trains from Savannah to Cary are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Monday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

Savannah

As the oldest city in the state of Georgia, Savannah still impressively preserves a charming vibe that so many cities have lost. For fans of U.S. history, the city is a must-not-miss, as it houses one of the oldest Black churches in the country, the First African Baptist Church. Fort Pulaski, famous for being a safe haven for enslaved African Americans, has now been converted into a national monument where visitors can learn more about the city’s heritage. Among the most unique destinations in Savannah is the historic Bonaventure Cemetery, which serves as the final resting place for many famous people.

Savannah's cuisine is just one of many reasons the city ranks in the best vacation destinations in Georgia. Savannah offers staple Southern fried dishes that will indulge your senses. The best place to try these indulgences is The Olde Pink House. If you are looking for some black-owned eateries, Sisters Real Southern Cooking and Geneva’s Famous Chicken & Cornbread Co. will suffice.

Visitors can reach Savannah by bus via service from several different bus carriers, most of which operate out of the bus terminal at 610 W Oglethorpe Ave. The local Amtrak station takes on the Palmetto, and the Silver Meteor and Silver Star trains. The principal airport in the city, the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, sits 8 miles northwest of the Savannah Historic District, and it also provides quick access to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

Cary

Cary is a town in North Carolina's Research Triangle and a fast-growing suburb of Raleigh. Known for its robust dining scene and the sports teams it hosts, Cary is a top destination in the Raleigh-Durham area. North Carolina FC and North Carolina Courage share the WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, and the city also hosts the USA Baseball National Training Complex, where you can attend many amateur and pre-professional baseball events throughout the year.

Outdoor enthusiasts can check out hiking and running trails on the Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve and American Tobacco Trail, a 22-mile rail-trail from Durham to Wake County.

The city of Cary also features a bustling craft beer scene, best experienced at one of its taverns, pubs, ale houses, or breweries. Fortnight Brewing Company and Bond Brothers Beer Company are two of many to check out. Downtown Cary is a charming neighborhood teeming with cafes, art centers, neighborhood bars, boutique hotels, and outdoor green spaces. Of course, the highlight of any visit to Cary is its dining scene: lick the barbecue sauce from your fingers at Brew N Que or savor a pastry at La Farm Bakery.

Three Amtrak trains, the Carolinian, Piedmont, and Silver Service, stop in Cary on their north-south routes. Train service makes it easy to reach Charlotte, New York, and Miami from Cary. Access intercity bus service in nearby Raleigh, where Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Wanda Coach, and more provide service to destinations throughout the South and the country at large.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Savannah?

Main departure station: 2611 Seaboard Coastline Dr

Savannah’s Amtrak Station was built in 1962 and reflected a mid-century modern architecture style. An endearing mosaic of a locomotive welcomes you at the front of the building. Amtrak’s Silver Service stops at this station, and Savannah is the final destination of the Amtrak Palmetto from New York City. The waiting room inside features restrooms, vending machines, and even murals depicting Savannah’s history. Though the station is a few miles outside of downtown Savannah, this means that there is plenty of available parking, both short-term and long-term.

All train stations in Savannah:

2611 Seaboard Coastline Dr

Where is the train station in Cary?

Main arrival station: 211 N Academy St

Cary has one train station.

All train stations in Cary:

211 N Academy St

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