How much is the train ticket from Charleston to Florence?

The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to Florence start from R 314. The average price for this train route is around R 544. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Charleston to Florence?

The average train journey time from Charleston to Florence is 1h 34m, covering a distance of 149 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 34m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Charleston 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 Charleston to Florence?

The earliest train from Charleston to Florence departs at 09:15. And the latest train departs at 20:34.

Train Charleston to Florence from R 279 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Charleston to Florence on 26 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	1h 34m	10:49	Florence Station	CheapestFastest
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	1h 34m	10:49	Florence Station	No tags
Train	20:34	Charleston Station	1h 48m	22:22	Florence Station	No tags
Train	20:34	Charleston Station	1h 48m	22:22	Florence Station	No tags

Next departures from Charleston to Florence on 27 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	1h 34m	10:49	Florence Station	CheapestFastest
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	1h 34m	10:49	Florence Station	No tags
Train	20:34	Charleston Station	1h 48m	22:22	Florence Station	No tags

Next departures from Charleston to Florence on 28 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	1h 34m	10:49	Florence Station	CheapestFastest
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	1h 34m	10:49	Florence Station	No tags
Train	20:34	Charleston Station	1h 48m	22:22	Florence Station	No tags
Train	20:34	Charleston Station	1h 48m	22:22	Florence Station	No tags

Next departures from Charleston to Florence on 29 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	1h 34m	10:49	Florence Station	CheapestFastest
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	1h 34m	10:49	Florence Station	No tags
Train	20:34	Charleston Station	1h 48m	22:22	Florence Station	No tags
Train	20:34	Charleston Station	1h 48m	22:22	Florence Station	No tags

Next departures from Charleston to Florence on 30 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	1h 34m	10:49	Florence Station	CheapestFastest
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	1h 34m	10:49	Florence Station	No tags
Train	20:34	Charleston Station	1h 48m	22:22	Florence Station	No tags

Next departures from Charleston to Florence on 31 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	1h 34m	10:49	Florence Station	CheapestFastest
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	1h 34m	10:49	Florence Station	No tags
Train	20:34	Charleston Station	1h 48m	22:22	Florence Station	No tags
Train	20:34	Charleston Station	1h 48m	22:22	Florence Station	No tags

Next departures from Charleston to Florence on 1 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	1h 34m	10:49	Florence Station	CheapestFastest
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	1h 34m	10:49	Florence Station	No tags
Train	20:34	Charleston Station	1h 48m	22:22	Florence Station	No tags
Train	20:34	Charleston Station	1h 48m	22:22	Florence Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston 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 1 hour 34 minutes and with fares starting at just R 314, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1h 34mAverage duration

149 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 482 - R 700	Average duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 314 - R 1 410	Average duration1h 34m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 776 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5776 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 314

Amtrak Charleston Florence recent customer reviews

I loved it maybe I will find a wife riding and track

James P.

29 March 2024

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charleston, SC, US 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 Charleston to Florence?
The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to Florence start from R 314. The average price for this train route is around R 544. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Charleston to Florence?
The average train journey time from Charleston to Florence is 1h 34m, covering a distance of 149 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 34m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charleston 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 Charleston to Florence?
The earliest train from Charleston to Florence departs at 09:15. And the latest train departs at 20:34.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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R 540

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The cheapest trip from Charleston, SC, US to Florence, SC, US was searched and found on 23 Mar 2026 with a price of R 540

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charleston, SC, US to Florence, SC, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 540 to R 14 473 for a train ticket from Charleston, SC, US to Florence, SC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 540, which is on 2026-03-26.