There are 4 ways to get from Chapel Hill to Florence by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Florence Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0642S / ...
5h 52m$30–52Drive 140.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chapel Hill to Florencecar 140.6 mi
3h 16m$26–38Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the train from Selma Station to Florence Stationtrain Palmetto
6h 43m$60–132Fly
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Florence Regional Airport (FLO)plane RDU - FLO
5h 58m$60–338
Chapel Hill to Florence by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chapel Hill to Florence is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Chapel Hill to Florence is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Chapel Hill to Florence station. However, there are services departing from South Rd at Coker Hall and arriving at Florence Bus Station via Regional Transit Center, GoRaleigh Station and Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Chapel Hill station to Florence station. However, there are services departing from Durham Amtrak Station and arriving at Florence Station via Selma Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Chapel Hill and Florence is 186 miles. The road distance is 141.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chapel Hill to Florence without a car is to bus which takes 5h 52m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Chapel Hill to Florence, including transfers.
Chapel Hill to Florence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Chapel Hill to Florence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Durham Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Chapel Hill to Florence is to bus which takes 5h 52m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 6h 43m, you could also fly, which costs $60 - $340 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA and Florence, SC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Florence Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Franklin St at Coffee Shop to Florence Station via Chapel Hill St at Duke St, Durham Amtrak Station, and Selma Station in around 6h 43m.
- 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
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Selma Station to Florence Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Florence Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Chapel Hill to Florence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Florence Bus Station.
Chapel Hill to Florence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Selma Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chapel Hill to Florence is 141 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Chapel Hill to Florence.
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