Cheap train tickets from Florence to Tampa
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Florence to Tampa. Traveling by train from Florence to Tampa usually takes 14 hours and 14 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 12 hours and 12 minutes.
- Distance
- 460 mi (740 km)
- Fastest train
- 12h 12m
- Lowest price
- SEK 972.55
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Florence to Tampa Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Florence to Tampa?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Florence to Tampa.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceSEK 1,269.62 | Avg. PriceSEK 1,184.35Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration14h 14mFaster | Duration24h 14m |

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Average score for trains from Florence to Tampa (Based on 2 ratings and reviews)
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There are several train options that can take you from Florence to Tampa:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Florence to Tampa?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Florence to Tampa was SEK 973. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 5 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around SEK 540.30 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Florence to Tampa by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Florence to Tampa will cost between SEK 825 and SEK 1,503. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Florence to Tampa by month
Ticket prices for the train from Florence to Tampa often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only SEK 992. If you're thinking of traveling from Florence to Tampa during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 1,356 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Florence to Tampa on Wanderu at least 5 days ahead of time, you can save about SEK 540.30 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Florence to Tampa?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Florence to Tampa. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 14h 14m | SEK 1,269.57 |
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 Florence to Tampa every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from SEK 972.55.










Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Florence to Tampa
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Florence to Tampa. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
Trains leave the station in Florence twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Tampa to Florence. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Florence to Tampa for SEK 815.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Florence and Tampa is approximately 460 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 14 hours and 14 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 12 hours and 12 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)
460
Distance (km)
740
The earliest train departs Florence at 3:18 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 8:48 PM. 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
3:18am
Last train
8:48pm
Trains from Florence to Tampa are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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
Tuesday
Least crowded
Wednesday
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.
Tampa



Sitting at the heart of the Gulf Coast, Tampa offers a perfect blend of cultural attractions and relaxing indulgences. Infused with a colorful mix of Cuban and Spanish cultural elements, the city of Tampa houses some of the most impressive historic buildings in the state, including the Henry B. Plant Museum, which boasts a permanent exhibition of Victorian-era artifacts. Animal lovers can also rejoice, as the city’s many aquariums and zoos will certainly melt your heart. Head down to the Tampa Electric’s Manatee Viewing Center for some heart-melting cuteness. And for animal lovers with a penchant for streaming docu-series, the Big Cat Rescue (yes, THAT one!) will be a great choice.
Most of the finest restaurants in town are concentrated around the Riverwalk area, which offers unrivaled views of the waterfront. Oystercatchers is reputed as one of the best establishments in town, so you should not miss out on it. Tampa’s cuisine features a very clear Cuban influence, and the best spot to try out these unique fusion dishes is at Ybor City.
The principal train station in the city is the Tampa Union Station, which is also a historic building. It is currently served by Amtrak. At the station, travelers can also take an Amtrak Thruway motorcoach to get to Orlando, Lakeland, Bradenton, etc. The main airport is Tampa International Airport, which is located just six miles west of downtown Tampa.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Florence?
Main departure station: 805 E Day St
There is one train station in Florence.
All train stations in Florence:
- 805 E Day St
Where is the train station in Tampa?
Main arrival station: Union Station - 601 N Nebraska Ave


Opened in 1912, the Tampa Union Station is a historic train station that currently serves the Amtrak Silver Star train line, which runs from Miami to New York. The beautiful red brick station house features large windows and soaring ceilings. Located in the Channel District of Tampa, Union Station is close to several rental car agencies and has on-site and nearby parking available. Amtrak Thruway bus service stops at Union Station, and Greyhound bus service runs through a bus terminal only 0.5 miles away on Polk St.
All train stations in Tampa:
- Union Station - 601 N Nebraska Ave
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