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Next departures from Jacksonville to Florence on 19 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	17:11	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	6h 11m	23:22	Florence Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	22:33	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	12h 16m	10:49	Florence Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	17:11	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	6h 11m	23:22	Florence Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	22:33	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	12h 16m	10:49	Florence Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	17:11	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	6h 11m	23:22	Florence Station

Compare 2 ways to travel from Jacksonville to Florence

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Florence. The journey takes about 6 hours 11 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 018, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

6h 11mAverage duration

465 kmDistance

42kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 815 - R 2 505	Average duration9h 20m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 018 - R 2 576	Average duration6h 11m	CO₂ emissions 42kg 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 1 018

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jacksonville, FL to Florence, SC, US 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 Jacksonville to Florence?
The cheapest train tickets from Jacksonville to Florence start from R 1 018. The average price for this train route is around R 1 438. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Jacksonville to Florence?
The average train journey time from Jacksonville to Florence is 6h 11m, covering a distance of 465 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 11m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Jacksonville to Florence 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 Jacksonville to Florence?
The earliest train from Jacksonville to Florence departs at 16:11. And the latest train departs at 22:33.

What's the cheapest way to go from Jacksonville, FL to Florence, SC, US?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time9h 20m	Avg priceR 1 449	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time6h 11m	Avg priceR 1 438	Daily departures2

The best way to travel between Jacksonville, FL and Florence, SC, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 1 438 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 018. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Florence, SC, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Jacksonville, FL to Florence, SC, US in about 6h 11m – that's the fastest way to get there!