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Is it better to travel by bus or train from Fayetteville to Florence?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Fayetteville to Florence.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price€26.82 | Avg. Price€19.99 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration1h 30m | Duration1h 39m |
Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Fayetteville to Florence. The train trip from Fayetteville to Florence is usually about one hour and 39 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Palmetto train can get you there in as little as one hour and 36 minutes.
| Distance | 78 mi (125 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 36m |
| Lowest price | €17.64 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Palmetto |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Fayetteville to Florence?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Fayetteville to Florence was €22.49. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Florence if you book your train tickets at least 13 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra €8.38.
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If you're looking to save on your train trip from Fayetteville to Florence, book online with Wanderu at least 13 days in advance. That way, you’ll save €8.38 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
Which train should you take from Fayetteville to Florence?
2 train services operate from Fayetteville to Florence. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Palmetto | 1 | 1h 36m | €19.46 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 1h 43m | €38.45 |
The Palmetto is an Amtrak train service that runs a total of 829 miles from New York City to Savannah, GA, connecting 20 cities from the Northeast to the Southeast along the way. Traveling from Fayetteville to Florence is comfortable and relaxing on the Palmetto, thanks to the train’s free WiFi, power outlets, and seating with extra legroom. You can pick from 1 daily departures along this route, with train ticket pricing at an average of on the Palmetto.
The Silver Service is an Amtrak train line that runs from New York City to Miami, connecting the largest cities in the Mid-Atlantic region with key destinations in the South and many places across the Sunshine State. Two trains, the Silver Meteor and Silver Star, collectively comprise the Silver Service. The trains come equipped with a variety of sleeper cars that travelers taking an overnight train can choose from, as well as a variety of amenities like free WiFi, power outlets, and a café car. One-way train tickets for the Silver Service from Fayetteville to Florence start from €21 and the average train journey lasts about 1 hours and 43 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Fayetteville to Florence
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Fayetteville to Florence on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Fayetteville at 1:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Fayetteville twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Florence with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Florence to Fayetteville.
City Information
Fayetteville
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Link to image attributionFayetteville is a charming North Carolina city with much to discover. Military history is prominent in Fayetteville, since it’s the home of Fort Bragg, the largest military base in the world. It’s also where Babe Ruth gained the moniker "Babe" when he made his first home run as a professional athlete.
A trip to Fayetteville is sure to be a home run for you, too. The Airborne and Special Operations Museum is a popular attraction, filled with extensive exhibits about United States military history. The North Carolina Civil War & Reconstruction History Center and the nearby Arsenal Park provide a deeper dive into the Civil War era.
Stop and smell the flowers at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden, a gorgeous showcase of more than 2,000 plants, or hike along the Cape Fear River Trail.
Limited flights are available through Fayetteville Regional Airport, but you can travel to more cities from Raleigh Durham International Airport, about 60 miles away. Taking the train is convenient because of its direct service to Fayetteville on Amtrak's Silver Service or the Amtrak Palmetto. Plus, several national and regional bus carriers run routes to and from Fayetteville, including Greyhound, FlixBus US, Southeastern Stages, and Wanda Coach.
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 is the train station in Fayetteville?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: 472 Hay St
Fayetteville's main railway station is in the Fayetteville Downtown Historic District, and the building itself is on the list of North Carolina's Registered Historic Places. The station serves two Amtrak lines, namely Palmetto, which travels between New York and Savannah, and Silver Service, which travels from New York to Miami. Within the station, you can find a ticket office, waiting area, information desk, and a Subway restaurant, and there is also parking directly behind the station. Outside the station, there are no amenities in the immediate vicinity, but multiple restaurants and local hotels are a short distance away.
All train stations in Fayetteville:
472 Hay St
Where is the train station in Florence?
Main arrival station: 805 E Day St
Florence has one train station.
All train stations in Florence:
805 E Day St
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