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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elkton, MD to Miami, FL
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$321
Average price
$321
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 27 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1591 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elkton, MD 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 Elkton, MD to Miami, FL will cost around $321 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $321.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Elkton, MD for Miami, FL on Sat, Jul 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 1591 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 27 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 1 d 7 h 27 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.
3:42 PM31h27Elkton, MD11:09 PMMiami, FL$3211One-way0 transfers
- 3:42 PM31h27Elkton, MD11:09 PMMiami, FL$3211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Elkton, MD to Miami, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Elkton, MD to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $158. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 25h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $158, and a train costs an average of $321.
Distance: 988 miles (1591 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$321 Average price | $200 Average price | $158 Average price Cheapest |
31h 57m Average total duration 31h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 34m Average total duration Fastest 25h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 40m Average total duration 31h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Elkton, MD to Miami, FL is a bus with an average price of $158 (€129).
This is compared to other travel options from Elkton, MD to Miami, FL:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Elkton, MD to Miami, FL costing on average $200 (€164).
A bus is $163 (€134) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Elkton, MD to Miami, FL costing on average $321 (€264).
The fastest way to travel from Elkton, MD to Miami, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 25h 34m.
Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 10m.
Train takes on average 31h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Elkton, MD and Miami, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Elkton, MD to Miami, FL
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Trains from Elkton, MD to Miami, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 31h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $321 (€264) but you can travel from only $158 (€129) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 15:42, the last at 15:42. The fastest train covers the 988 miles (1591 km) distance in 31h 27m.
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 $158 (€129)
Distance 988 miles (1591 km) |
Average train duration 31h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $321 (€264) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 31h 27m |
First train 3:42 PM |
Last train 3:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $158 (€129)
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FAQs: Trains from Elkton, MD to Miami, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elkton, MD 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 Elkton, MD to Miami, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $321 (€264), while the average price is around $321 (€264).
The train from Elkton, MD to Miami, FL takes 31h 27m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Elkton, MD to Miami, FL is 988 miles (1591 km).
The first train from Elkton, MD to Miami, FL leaves at 3:42 PM.
The last train from Elkton, MD to Miami, FL leaves at 3:42 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Elkton, MD to Miami, FL.
The train station in Elkton, MD that goes to Miami, FL is Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE, which connects to Miami Station, Miami, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Elkton, MD to Miami, FL is by bus, with a cost of around $158 (€129).
The train journey from Elkton, MD to Miami, FL offers a variety of scenic views, including stretches along the Eastern Seaboard with glimpses of coastal landscapes, historic towns, and lush greenery, especially as it passes through states like Virginia and the Carolinas.
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 Elkton, MD to Miami, FL.
Since neither Elkton, MD 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 Elkton, MD to Miami, FL
Most Elkton, MD to Miami, FL trains use the Wilmington Station to Miami Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Elkton, MD 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 Elkton
Arrival train stations in Miami
Which Miami, FL station do trains from Elkton, MD arrive at?
Trains from Elkton, MD to Miami, FL arrive at Miami Station. Miami Station is 6 miles (11 km) from Miami, FL city centre.
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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