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Next departures from Florence to Albany on 18 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	23:32	Florence Station	17h 17m	16:49	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	23:32	Florence Station	18h 48m	18:20	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	23:32	Florence Station	16h 13m	15:45	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	23:32	Florence Station	17h 17m	16:49	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	23:32	Florence Station	16h 23m	15:55	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station

Compare 2 ways to travel from Florence to Albany

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 18 hours 17 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 973, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

18h 17mAverage duration

1075 kmDistance

98kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 676 - R 4 703	Average duration22h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 4 973 - R 16 942	Average duration18h 17m	CO₂ emissions 98kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56 575 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

Based on 6575 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 4 973

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Florence, SC, US to Albany, NY by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Florence to Albany?
The cheapest train tickets from Florence to Albany start from R 4 973. The average price for this train route is around R 5 375. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Florence to Albany?
The average train journey time from Florence to Albany is 18h 17m, covering a distance of 1075 km. The quickest train can get you there in 17h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Florence to Albany route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Florence to Albany?
The earliest train from Florence to Albany departs at 22:32. And the latest train departs at 22:32.