Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$1085

Average price

$1099

Fastest journey

3 d 21 h 50 m

Average duration

4 d 9 h 18 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

3758 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL will cost around $1099 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1085.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Los Angeles, CA for Miami, FL on Fri, Apr 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct trains cover the 3758 km distance in an average of 4 d 9 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 d 21 h 50 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest trains will take 4 d 20 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    3:13 AM116h46
    Los Angeles, CA
    11:59 PMMiami, FL
    $10851One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    1:19 AM93h50
    Los Angeles, CA
    11:09 PMMiami, FL
    $11121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $100, and a train costs an average of $315.

Distance: 2335 miles (3758 km)

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Most popular
Train
Flight
Bus

$818

Average price

$270

Average price

Cheapest

$390

Average price

90h 29m

Average total duration

89h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 4m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

61h 44m

Average total duration

61h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.1 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

11.3 - 22.5kg

CO2 emissions

3.8 - 9.4kg

CO2 emissions

Amtrak

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American Airlines

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian · 97 Silver Meteor12:19 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
94h40
10:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL3 transfers
amtrak4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 97 Silver Meteor12:19 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
94h40
10:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL2 transfers
amtrak4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian12:19 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
93h50
10:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL1 transfer
amtrak1:19 AM Los Angeles, CA
93h50
11:09 PM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
amtrak785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK · 6 California Zephyr · 41 Floridian2:13 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
115h56
10:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL3 transfers
amtrak785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK · 6 California Zephyr · 41 Floridian2:13 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
116h46
10:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL4 transfers
amtrak3:13 AM Los Angeles, CA
116h46
11:59 PM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
amtrak422 Texas Eagle · 41 Floridian5:00 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
113h09
10:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL1 transfer
amtrak422 Texas Eagle · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian · 97 Silver Meteor5:00 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
113h59
10:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL3 transfers
amtrak422 Texas Eagle · 41 Floridian · 97 Silver Meteor5:00 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
113h59
10:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL2 transfers
amtrak422 Texas Eagle · 50 Cardinal · 4050 AMTRAK · 97 Silver Meteor5:00 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
113h59
10:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL3 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL?

The best time to book your train from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL

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Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 89h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $315 (€256) but you can travel from only $100 (€81) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 2335 miles (3758 km) distance in 93h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $100 (€81)
Distance
2335 miles (3758 km)
Average train duration
89h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$315 (€256)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
93h 50m
First train
7:05 AM
Last train
10:00 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $100 (€81)

Train companies: Amtrak from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Los Angeles, CA and Miami, FL from $100 (€81). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
93h 50m
Cheapest Price
$315 (€256)
Amtrak frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Miami, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $315 (€256), while the average price is around $818 (€665).
The train from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL takes 93h 50m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL is 2335 miles (3758 km).
The first train from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL leaves at 7:05 AM.
The last train from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL leaves at 10:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL.
The train station in Los Angeles, CA that goes to Miami, FL is Union Station, Los Angeles, CA, which connects to Miami Station, Miami, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $100 (€81).
The train journey from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL offers diverse scenery, including views of the Southwest desert landscapes, southern bayous, and coastal areas, providing a unique cross-country experience.
In Miami, FL, you can visit South Beach for its vibrant nightlife and Art Deco architecture or enjoy the Miami Seaquarium's marine-life shows. Explore the Miami Design District's modern architecture and luxury boutiques, or take a boat tour of Biscayne Bay for stunning views. Jungle Island offers interactive experiences with exotic animals. Best sights include Miami Beach, the Art Deco Historic District, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, Wynwood Walls, and Little Havana's Cuban culture.
To fully experience Miami, FL, it is recommended to spend at least 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore its vibrant neighborhoods, beautiful beaches, cultural attractions, and nightlife.
Yes, you can take the train from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL

Los Angeles
Miami
The major train station for departures in Los Angeles is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from Los Angeles to Miami.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 4:30 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vignes Street and Cesar Chavez Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Traxx Restaurant
  • Union Station Cafe
  • Philippe The Original
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown
  • Miyako Hotel Los Angeles
  • Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
Shower
Shower
  • Cost $10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: Main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink
  • Hall 2: Metro Rail connections
  • Hall 3: Bus terminal
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Metro: Red Line, Purple Line, Gold Line
  • Bus: Several lines available including DASH and Metro Bus
Van Nuys, Metrolink StationLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
25 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Public transit options for Van Nuys, Metrolink Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metro: Orange Line
Chatsworth StationParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
39 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is a single-level facility with platforms for Metrolink and Amtrak services.
Public transit options for Chatsworth Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metrolink: Ventura County Line

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