There are 4 ways to get from Cary to Florence by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Cary to Selma Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the train from Selma Station to Florence Stationtrain Palmetto
4h 39m$52–114Drive 143.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cary to Florencecar 143.2 mi
2h 56m$27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Florence Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0642S / ...
5h 1m$28–54Fly
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Florence Regional Airport (FLO)plane RDU - FLO
5h 39m$60–338
Cary to Florence by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cary to Florence is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cary to Florence is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cary to Florence station. However, there are services departing from Cary Depot and arriving at Florence Bus Station via GoRaleigh Station and Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Cary to Florence station. However, there are services departing from Cary and arriving at Florence Station via Selma Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Cary and Florence is 169 miles. The road distance is 144 miles.
The best way to get from Cary to Florence without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Cary to Florence, including transfers.
Cary to Florence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Cary to Florence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cary station.
The best way to get from Cary to Florence is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs $50 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $55 and takes 5h 1m, you could also fly, which costs $60 - $340 and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Florence, SC, USA?
You can take a train from Cary to Florence Station via Selma Station in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Florence Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $24–50 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Florence Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Florence Regional Airport via Pittsburgh, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Florence Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Selma Station to Florence Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Florence Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Florence Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Florence Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cary to Florence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Florence Bus Station.
Cary to Florence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Selma Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cary to Florence is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Cary to Florence.
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