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Pérez Art Museum Miami
Leading contemporary art museum with global exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and Biscayne Bay views in downtown Miami.
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$187
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$190
Fastest journey on Oct 10
1 d 3 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
1 d 3 h 49 m
Trains on Oct 10
2
Distance
1053 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC to Miami, FL will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 2 trains from Charlotte, NC to Miami, FL, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 1053 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 49 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 1 d 3 h 49 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.




Trains from Charlotte, NC to Miami, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 24h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 but you can travel from only $42 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 14:45. The fastest train covers the 654 miles (1053 km) distance in 21h 19m.
Distance 654 miles (1053 km) |
Average train duration 24h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 21h 19m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 2:45 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Miami, FL trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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20 Crescent · 97 Silver Meteor | 4:04 AM Gastonia Station, Gastonia, NC | 38h55 | 6:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 1 transfer | |
20 Crescent · 41 Floridian | 4:04 AM Gastonia Station, Gastonia, NC | 38h05 | 6:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 1 transfer | |
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Most Charlotte, NC to Miami, FL trains use the Charlotte Station to Miami Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Miami, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Charlotte Station is 2 km from Charlotte city centre. Public transport options include:
Charlotte Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Alexander Michael's, The King's Kitchen
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Charlotte Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Charlotte Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Charlotte Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Charlotte Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlotte Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include The Westin Charlotte, Hilton Charlotte Uptown, Omni Charlotte Hotel.
Miami Station is 10 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: The Knife Restaurant, La Estacion American Brasserie
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Miami Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Miami Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Miami Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Miami Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay, Hilton Miami Downtown, Holiday Inn Port of Miami-Downtown.
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