There are 5 ways to get from Florida to Sumter by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Jacksonville to Camden Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the taxi from Camden Station to Sumtertaxi
8h 33m$187–313Drive 274.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jacksonville to Sumtercar 274.8 mi
4h 39m$51–73Train, bus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0645S
10h 28m$96–203Fly Jacksonville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane JAX - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the taxi from Camden to Sumtertaxi
7h 24m$192–731Fly Tampa to Myrtle Beach, bus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane TPA - MYR
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus
10h 36m$118–632
Florida to Sumter by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Sumter is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Sumter is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Florida and Sumter is 355 miles. The road distance is 276.4 miles.
The best way to get from Florida to Sumter without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 33m and costs $180 - $320.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Florida to Sumter, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Florida to Sumter is 276 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Florida to Sumter.
There are 24+ hotels available in Sumter.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Sumter, SC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Florida to Sumter. However, you can take the line 4 bus to Amtrak Station, walk to Jacksonville, take the train to Camden Station, then take the taxi to Sumter. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St + Jefferson St to Sumter Bus Stop via Amtrak Station, Jacksonville, Charleston Amtrak Station, and Charleston Bus Station in around 10h 28m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Tampa to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Tampa to Myrtle Beach via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Camden Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jacksonville to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–110
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