The cheapest and fastest trains from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL
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
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.
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.
3:13 AM116h46Los Angeles, CA11:59 PMMiami, FL$10851One-way0 transfers
1:19 AM93h50Los Angeles, CA11:09 PMMiami, FL$11121One-way0 transfers
1:19 AM93h50Los Angeles, CA11:09 PMMiami, FL$11121One-way0 transfers
3:13 AM116h46Los Angeles, CA11:59 PMMiami, FL$10851One-way0 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 + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration Fastest 6h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 61h 44m Average total duration 61h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 11.3 - 22.5kg CO2 emissions | 3.8 - 9.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian · 97 Silver Meteor | 12:19 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 94h40 | 10:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 3 transfers | |
4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 97 Silver Meteor | 12:19 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 94h40 | 10:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 2 transfers | |
4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian | 12:19 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 93h50 | 10:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:19 AM Los Angeles, CA | 93h50 | 11:09 PM Miami, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK · 6 California Zephyr · 41 Floridian | 2:13 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 115h56 | 10:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 3 transfers | |
785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK · 6 California Zephyr · 41 Floridian | 2:13 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 116h46 | 10:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 3:13 AM Los Angeles, CA | 116h46 | 11:59 PM Miami, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
422 Texas Eagle · 41 Floridian | 5:00 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 113h09 | 10:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 1 transfer | |
422 Texas Eagle · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian · 97 Silver Meteor | 5:00 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 113h59 | 10:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 3 transfers | |
422 Texas Eagle · 41 Floridian · 97 Silver Meteor | 5:00 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 113h59 | 10:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 2 transfers | |
422 Texas Eagle · 50 Cardinal · 4050 AMTRAK · 97 Silver Meteor | 5:00 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 113h59 | 10:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Los Angeles, CA to Miami, FL
- 4:30 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vignes Street and Cesar Chavez Avenue.
- Traxx Restaurant
- Union Station Cafe
- Philippe The Original
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $1
- DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown
- Miyako Hotel Los Angeles
- Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
- Cost $10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink
- Hall 2: Metro Rail connections
- Hall 3: Bus terminal
- Metro: Red Line, Purple Line, Gold Line
- Bus: Several lines available including DASH and Metro Bus
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- $0.50
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Orange Line
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station is a single-level facility with platforms for Metrolink and Amtrak services.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metrolink: Ventura County Line
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 5:00 AM - 12:40 AM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from NW 37th Avenue.
- The Knife Restaurant
- La Estacion American Brasserie
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $1
- Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay
- Hilton Miami Downtown
- Holiday Inn Port of Miami-Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Brightline services
- Metrorail: Green Line, Orange Line
- Bus: Several lines available
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