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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to Miami, FL
Cheapest price
$328
Average price
$728
Fastest journey
23 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1489 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Miami, FL will cost around $728 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $328.
Of the 2 trains that leave Washington, DC for Miami, FL on Thu, Apr 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 1489 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 h 35 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 1 d 4 h 21 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.
6:48 PM28h21Washington, DC11:09 PMMiami, FL$3281One-way0 transfers- 12:24 AM23h35Washington, DC11:59 PMMiami, FL$11291One-way0 transfers
- 12:24 AM23h35Washington, DC11:59 PMMiami, FL$11291One-way0 transfers
- 6:48 PM28h21Washington, DC11:09 PMMiami, FL$3281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Miami, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $170. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $170, and a flight costs an average of $81.
Distance: 925 miles (1489 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$261 Average price | $294 Average price | $250 Average price Cheapest |
15h 4m Average total duration 14h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 20m Average total duration Fastest 11h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 27m Average total duration 24h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.5 - 8.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Washington, DC to Miami, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Miami, FL trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 41 Floridian | 5:48 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 28h21 | 10:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 12:24 AM Washington, DC | 23h35 | 11:59 PM Miami, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Miami, FL
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Trains from Washington, DC to Miami, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $120 (€97) but you can travel from only $81 (€66) by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 925 miles (1489 km) distance in 22h 57m.
Distance 925 miles (1489 km) |
Average train duration 14h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€97) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 22h 57m |
First train 7:05 AM |
Last train 7:24 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to Miami, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Washington, DC and Miami, FL from $81 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
Traveling by train from Washington, DC to Miami, FL
Traveling between Washington, DC and Miami, FL is a scenic journey made convenient by Amtrak. This train connection offers travelers the opportunity to relax and enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the East Coast as they traverse approximately 1,050 miles. With comfortable seating options and onboard amenities provided by Amtrak, passengers can experience a unique perspective on this vibrant route that connects two culturally rich cities.
Train Connection: Washington, DC to Miami, FL
The train connection from Washington, DC to Miami, FL has a duration of 23 hours and 35 minutes. There are 2 connections per day available for this route, and the trains are direct with no transfers required. The departure station is Union Station in DC and the arrival station is Miami Station in FL.
Washington, DC to Miami, FL Train Connection
The first daily journey departs from Washington, DC at 19:04 and arrives in Miami, FL at 23:24. This connection offers travelers a chance to experience the scenic route between these two cities.
Train Tickets Price for Washington, DC to Miami, FL
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Washington, DC to Miami, FL is $134 (121.6€). The average ticket price tends to be around $223 (200.7€), making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for deals.
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Welcome to South Beach, a vibrant neighborhood that has transformed from a quiet residential area in the 1910s into one of the most iconic beach destinations in the world. Its significance lies not only in its stunning Art Deco architecture but also as a cultural melting pot where diverse influences shape everything from cuisine to nightlife. Unique features like Ocean Drive's pastel-colored buildings and lively beachfront promenade make it an unforgettable experience for visitors seeking sun, sand, and style.
Next on our journey is Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, originally built as a winter residence for industrialist James Deering in the early 20th century. This Italian Renaissance-style villa holds immense historical significance as it showcases Miami’s affluent past while serving as an artistic hub with exquisite art collections and lush gardens inspired by European designs. The unique blend of architectural grandeur set against tropical landscapes creates enchanting photo opportunities at every turn.
Finally, we arrive at Miami Seaquarium, which opened its doors back in 1955 and has since become one of Florida's premier marine parks dedicated to ocean conservation education. It plays a crucial role in raising awareness about marine life through interactive exhibits featuring dolphins, sea turtles, and manatees that captivate audiences young and old alike. What sets this attraction apart are its engaging shows that combine entertainment with important messages about protecting our oceans—making your visit both fun-filled and meaningful!
FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to Miami, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Miami, FL
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
- Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
- Shake Shack
- McDonald’s
- Starbucks
- Potbelly Sandwich Shop
- Chopt Creative Salad Co.
- Chipotle Mexican Grill
- Thunder Grill
- Johnny Rockets
- Jamba Juice
- Ladurée Union Station
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
- Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
- Phoenix Park Hotel
- Kimpton George Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
- Located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
- Metro lines: Red
- Bus lines: D6, D8, 80, 96,
- Train lines: Acela, Capitol Limited, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Fredericksburg Line, MARC Brunswick, MARC Camden, MARC Penn, Manassas Line, Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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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