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Compare train, bus, and flight for Miami, FL to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $125. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 3m. 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 $125, and a flight costs an average of $51.
Distance: 925 miles (1489 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$255 Average price | $259 Average price | $235 Average price Cheapest |
17h 25m Average total duration 16h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration Fastest 9h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 47m Average total duration 24h 17m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Miami, FL to Washington, DC
How to get from Miami, FL to Washington, DC by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Miami, FL to Washington, DC is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM23h40Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL8:15 AMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station$3161One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus+
10:35 AM32h00Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace), FL6:35 PMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station$2981One-way2 transfers
Fastest
AA12837:57 AM2h40Miami International Airport10:37 AMRonald Reagan National Airport$4711One-way0 transfers
Other options
98 Silver Meteor7:05 AM23h20Miami Station, Miami, FL6:25 AMWashington Union Station, Washington, DC$4941One-way0 transfers
40 Floridian11:05 AM28h07Miami Station, Miami, FL3:12 PMWashington Union Station, Washington, DC$4941One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM23h15Miami, Airport Intermodal Station8:15 AMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station$3261One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 PM31h15Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL8:50 PMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station$3261One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM33h15Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace), FL8:50 PMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station$3251One-way2 transfers
AA21886:30 AM2h40Miami International Airport9:10 AMRonald Reagan National Airport$4711One-way0 transfers
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AA55437:50 AM5h42Miami International Airport1:32 PMDulles International Airport$4831One-way1 transfer
AA2960 · AA15647:50 AM6h09Miami International Airport1:59 PMRonald Reagan National Airport$4831One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Miami, FL to Washington, DC
Travel to Washington, DC easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Miami, FL to Washington, DC.

This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to Washington, DC:
A flight is $66 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Miami, FL to Washington, DC costing on average $116 (€95).
A flight is $74 (€60) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Miami, FL to Washington, DC costing on average $125 (€101).
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Train takes on average 23h 15m.
Bus takes on average 23h 15m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Miami, FL and Washington, DC as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Miami International Airport and arrive in Ronald Reagan National Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Miami Station, Miami, FL and arrive in Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
- Buses mostly depart from Miami, Airport Intermodal Station and arrive in Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
- Travel with American Airlines, United, Republic Airlines to go to Washington, DC by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Washington, DC by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Washington, DC by train.
- 12 direct flights per day with American Airlines, United, Republic Airlines.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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