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Compare bus, train, and flight for Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $106.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price | $40 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL is a train with an average price of $37 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL costing on average $40 (€33).
A train is $144 (€118) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL costing on average $181 (€148).
The fastest way to travel from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
Train takes on average 6h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alafaya, FL and Miami, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€8). The journey takes 6h 45m versus 3h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL
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Trains from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:19, the last at 18:19. The fastest train covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 5h 40m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€28)
Distance 202 miles (326 km) |
Average train duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 5h 40m |
First train 2:19 PM |
Last train 6:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Bus from $35 (€28)
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Miami is pricey for hotels, dining, and parking. Budget eats exist, but tourist areas like South Beach cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; some bills include gratuity. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and valet USD 2-5.
FAQs: Trains from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alafaya, FL 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.
Train ticket prices from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL takes 5h 40m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL is 202 miles (326 km).
The first train from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL leaves at 2:19 PM.
The last train from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL leaves at 6:19 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL.
The train station in Alafaya, FL that goes to Miami, FL is Winter Park Station, Winter Park, FL, which connects to Miami Station, Miami, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL offers scenic views that include glimpses of Florida's natural landscapes, with stretches of lush greenery, occasional views of lakes, and glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean as you approach Miami.
A day trip from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 40m and covers a distance of 202 miles (326 km) with a frequency of 0 trips per day for trains.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL.
Since neither Alafaya, FL nor Miami, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Miami, FL include West Palm Beach, FL, Delray Beach, FL, Palm Beach, FL.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Miami, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like South Beach and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced or unlicensed taxi rides, fake ticket sellers for attractions, and timeshare pressure sales. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services, avoid sharing personal information with strangers, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL
Most Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL trains use the Orlando Station to Miami Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Alafaya, FL and Miami, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alafaya
Arrival train stations in Miami
Which Miami, FL station do trains from Alafaya, FL arrive at?
Trains from Alafaya, FL to Miami, FL most often arrive at Miami Station. Some services arrive at Hollywood Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Miami, FL arrival station.
Miami Station8303 NW 37th Avenue, Miami, FL 33147, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Miami Station from Miami city centre
Miami Station is 10 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTrirail · 21m · $4 · every ~3 min
2600 · 30m · $4 · every ~9 min
Miami Station train station facilities and services
Miami Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Knife Restaurant, La Estacion American Brasserie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Miami Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Miami Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Miami Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Miami Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay, Hilton Miami Downtown, Holiday Inn Port of Miami-Downtown.
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