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How to get fromWashington to Florenceby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Florence by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Myrtle Beach, bus

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane DCA - MYR
    2. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Florence Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 25m
    $98–505

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Florence Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0642S / ...
    8h 35m
    $63–106

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Florence Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    7h 48m
    $220–350

  4. Drive  399 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Florencecar car 399 mi
    6h 44m
    $73–106

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Myrtle Beach, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane BWI - MYR
    3. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Florence Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 55m
    $324–1,227

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Myrtle Beach, bus

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane IAD - MYR
    3. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Florence Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 4m
    $74–355

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane DCA - CHS
    2. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Florence Stationtrain train
    6h 28m
    $496–1,160

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Florence Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    9h 6m
    $94–143

Washington to Florence by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration7h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 442.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Florence, SC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Florence Station twice daily. Tickets cost $220–350 and the journey takes 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Florence Bus Station via Raleigh Bus Station in around 8h 35m.

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