Chicago, IL to Miami, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chicago, IL to Miami, FL

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$415

Average price

$415

Fastest journey

1 d 23 h 29 m

Average duration

1 d 23 h 29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1914 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL to Miami, FL will cost around $415 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $415.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Chicago, IL for Miami, FL on Mon, May 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 19 the direct trains cover the 1914 km distance in an average of 1 d 23 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 23 h 29 m .

On Mon, May 19 the slowest trains will take 1 d 23 h 29 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.

Amtrak
06:40PM47h29
Chicago, IL
06:09PMMiami, FL
$4151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chicago, IL to Miami, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €226. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1d 33h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.7kg.

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€349

Average price

€226

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Cheapest

1d 47h 59m

Average duration

1d 47h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

1d 34h 5m

Average duration

Fastest

1d 33h 35m

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30m

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0.6 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 4.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Chicago, IL to Miami, FL train times

Showing trains for today, Sunday, May 18
Last updated at 6:36 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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amtrak41 Floridian11:40 PM Union Station, Chicago, IL
46h29
10:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
amtrak41 Floridian · 97 Silver Meteor11:40 PM Union Station, Chicago, IL
47h19
10:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chicago, IL to Miami, FL

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Trains from Chicago, IL to Miami, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1d 47h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $415 (€349) but you can travel from only $269 (€226) by bus.
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 $269 (€226)
Distance
1188 miles (1913 km)
Average train duration
1d 47h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$415 (€349)
Trains per day
2
Train providers
1
Fastest train
1d 47h 29m
First train
18:40
Last train
18:40
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 $269 (€226)

Train companies: Amtrak from Chicago, IL to Miami, FL trains

Find the best trains between Chicago, IL and Miami, FL with Omio's travel partners Amtrak from $269 (€226). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey to Miami, FL from Chicago, IL.

Amtrak from Chicago, IL to Miami, FL train information:

  • Average Duration: 46 h 19 min
  • Cheapest Price: $269

Explore Your Scenic Journey: Chicago, IL to Miami, FL Train

Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Chicago, IL to Miami, FL train, a relaxing way to travel between two of America's vibrant cities. The popular Chicago Union Station in Chicago offers departures that lead you through diverse landscapes to Florida's tropical highlight. You'll arrive at the convenient Miami Amtrak Station, where warm beaches and vibrant culture await. Opt for the comfort and hassle-free experience of trains from Chicago, IL to Miami, FL, and enhance your travel adventure in style and serenity.

Discover Cheap Chicago, IL to Miami, FL Train Ticket Prices

Embark on a scenic journey from the bustling city of Chicago, IL to the sunny beaches of Miami, FL with wallet-friendly train ticket prices. Travelers can expect to find the cheapest train ticket available from just $415 (€349), offering an economical way to journey south. The average train ticket cost stands at $415 (€349), providing a balance between value and travel comfort. To make the most of your trip, consider traveling in the late fall when ticket prices are generally lower, and the mild Miami weather is ideal for outdoor exploration without the high-season crowds. Secure your seat today and enjoy the utmost convenience in railway travel!

Train Chicago, IL to Miami, FL with Amtrak

Embark on an unforgettable rail journey from Chicago, IL to Miami, FL with Amtrak, the trusted name in long-distance train travel across the United States. Experience comfort and convenience aboard Amtrak's City of New Orleans and connecting Silver Service trains as they transport you from the vibrant streets of Chicago to the sunny shores of Miami. Passengers can take advantage of diverse seating options, from coach seats with generous legroom to private sleeping accommodations for a more restful trip. Onboard amenities include attentive service from the friendly crew, access to delectable dining options in the dining car, and breathtaking views of America's landscapes from the panoramic windows of the observation lounge. Amtrak ensures a memorable and seamless journey, blending the thrill of travel with the comforts of home all the way from Chicago to the tropical paradise of Miami.

Exploring the Train Journey from Chicago, IL to Miami, FL: Train Times and Schedule

Embark on an enchanting rail journey that spans from the bustling urban landscape of Chicago, IL to the sun-kissed shores of Miami, FL. The train covers a significant distance of 1188 miles (1913 km) between these two vibrant cities. Typically, the train journey duration averages around 1d 47h 29m, offering passengers a comfortable and scenic travel experience through the heart of America.

Trains from Chicago, IL to Miami, FL operate with regular frequency to cater to travelers' needs. On average, there are 2 trains running daily along this route, ensuring accessibility for all passengers. These trains operate seven days a week, allowing travelers the flexibility to plan their journeys according to personal schedules.

To make your travel plans even easier, it's essential to be aware of the first and last train departures of the day. The first train usually departs at 18:40, providing an early start for those eager to reach Miami. Meanwhile, the last train tends to depart at 18:40, giving passengers ample options to fit their itineraries.

When planning your trip, be sure to check the complete and up-to-date Chicago, IL to Miami, FL train time and schedule to ensure a smooth and seamless travel experience.

FAQs: Trains from Chicago, IL to Miami, FL

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