How much is the train ticket from Florence to Richmond?

The cheapest train tickets from Florence to Richmond start from $53. The average price for this train route is around $94. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Florence to Richmond?

The average train ride duration from Florence to Richmond is 5h 37m, covering a distance of 268 miles (432 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 10m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Florence to Richmond route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Florence to Richmond?

The earliest train departs from Florence to Richmond at 10:54am. And the latest train departs at 11:32pm.

Train Florence to Richmond from $50 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Florence to Richmond on January 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:32pm	Florence Station	5h 10m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	CheapestFastest
Train	10:32pm	Florence Station	5h 10m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	10:32pm	Florence Station	11h	9:32am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	10:32pm	Florence Station	11h	9:32am	Main Street Station	No tags
Train	10:32pm	Florence Station	11h	9:32am	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Florence to Richmond on January 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:54am	Florence Station	5h 37m	4:31pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	10:32pm	Florence Station	5h 10m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	10:54am	Florence Station	5h 37m	4:31pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	10:32pm	Florence Station	5h 10m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	10:54am	Florence Station	8h 53m	7:47pm	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Florence to Richmond on January 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:54am	Florence Station	5h 37m	4:31pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	10:32pm	Florence Station	5h 10m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	10:54am	Florence Station	5h 37m	4:31pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	10:32pm	Florence Station	5h 10m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	10:54am	Florence Station	8h 53m	7:47pm	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Florence to Richmond on January 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:54am	Florence Station	5h 37m	4:31pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	10:32pm	Florence Station	5h 10m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	10:54am	Florence Station	5h 37m	4:31pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	10:32pm	Florence Station	5h 10m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	10:54am	Florence Station	8h 53m	7:47pm	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Florence to Richmond on January 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:54am	Florence Station	5h 37m	4:31pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	10:32pm	Florence Station	5h 10m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	10:54am	Florence Station	5h 37m	4:31pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	10:32pm	Florence Station	5h 10m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	10:54am	Florence Station	7h 55m	6:49pm	Main Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Florence to Richmond on January 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:54am	Florence Station	5h 37m	4:31pm	Staples Mill Road	Cheapest
Train	10:32pm	Florence Station	5h 10m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	Fastest
Train	10:54am	Florence Station	5h 37m	4:31pm	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	10:32pm	Florence Station	5h 10m	3:42am	Staples Mill Road	No tags
Train	10:54am	Florence Station	7h 55m	6:49pm	Main Street Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Florence to Richmond

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as the good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 5 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

5h 37mAverage Duration

268 milesDistance

39kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$44 - $177	Average Duration7h 25m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$53 - $630	Average Duration5h 37m	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,738 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5738 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $53

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Florence, SC, US to Richmond, VA, US by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Florence to Richmond?
The cheapest train tickets from Florence to Richmond start from $53. The average price for this train route is around $94. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Florence to Richmond?
The average train ride duration from Florence to Richmond is 5h 37m, covering a distance of 268 miles (432 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 10m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Florence to Richmond route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Florence to Richmond?
The earliest train departs from Florence to Richmond at 10:54am. And the latest train departs at 11:32pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/14

$80

01/15

$80

Today

$80

01/17

$80

01/18

$80

01/19

$80

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$80

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The cheapest trip from Florence, SC, US to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Jan 14, 2026 with a price of $80

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

You can expect to pay from $80 to $533 for a train ticket from Florence, SC, US to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $80 which is on 2026-01-17.

What's the cheapest way to go from Florence, SC, US to Richmond, VA, US?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time7h 25m	Avg Price$110	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time5h 37m	Avg Price$94	Daily Departures3

The best way to travel between Florence, SC, US and Richmond, VA, 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 $94 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $53. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Richmond, VA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Florence, SC, US to Richmond, VA, US in about 5h 37m - that's the fastest way to get there!