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Is it better to travel by bus or train from Florence to Philadelphia?
There are usually 4 daily bus trips available from Florence to Philadelphia.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceHRK 605.38 | Avg. PriceHRK 890.48 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips4 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration15h 37m | Duration11h 10m |
Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Florence and Philadelphia. The average train journey from Florence to Philadelphia takes 11 hours, but some Amtrak Silver Service train trips are as short as 10 hours and 16 minutes.
| Distance | 471 mi (759 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 16m |
| Lowest price | HRK 578.23 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Silver Service |
| Train lines | 3 |
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Average score for trains from Florence to Philadelphia
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Train service from Florence to Philadelphia
- Amtrak tickets: HRK 1,037 one-way
- Amtrak Palmetto tickets: HRK 541 one-way
- Amtrak Silver Service tickets: HRK 848 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from Florence to Philadelphia?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Florence and Philadelphia cost HRK 578.23, on average. Booking your trip at least 18 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around HRK 270.26 more.
Average train ticket prices from Florence to Philadelphia by month
Ticket prices for the train from Florence to Philadelphia often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only HRK 729. If you're thinking of traveling from Florence to Philadelphia during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of HRK 993 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Florence to Philadelphia on Wanderu at least 18 days ahead of time, you can save about HRK 270.26 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Florence to Philadelphia?
There are 3 train lines with service from Florence to Philadelphia. There is only one daily train on each service.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 12h 4m | HRK 1,387.19 |
| Amtrak Palmetto | 1 | 10h 58m | HRK 763.14 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 10h 37m | HRK 1,051.25 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Florence to Philadelphia every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from HRK 1,037.
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 Florence to Philadelphia 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 Florence to Philadelphia start from HRK 848 and the average train journey lasts about 10 hours and 37 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Florence to Philadelphia
The distance between Florence and Philadelphia is approximately 471 miles, or 759 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 16 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Florence to Philadelphia on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Florence at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 Florence twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Florence.
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.
Philadelphia
We may feel a little bit more than just brotherly love for Philadelphia, a city steeped in history and culture. Where else can you channel your inner Rocky Balboa on his epic run, and later enjoy an authentic Philly cheesesteak as a reward?
Philadelphia’s affordability (especially compared to other East Coast cities) is just one of many reasons it is among Wanderu’s best destinations for college students. Another reason is how much there is to do! Early American history takes precedence at Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, while museums abound on Benjamin Franklin Parkway, sometimes called the most artistic mile in the city. Head to Reading Terminal Market to fuel up for a night hitting the bars, clubs, and live music joints that line South Street.
Philadelphia is a major hub for both Greyhound and Amtrak, and its 30th Street Station is one of the busiest stations in the country. The plentitude of ground travel and the nearby Philadelphia International Airport make this exciting city very easily accessible, even on a budget.
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 Philadelphia?
Image credit: Ben Schumin
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: 30th St Station - 2955 Market St
Philadelphia has one train station.
All train stations in Philadelphia:
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
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