Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$518

Average price

$518

Fastest journey

1 d 7 h 1 m

Average duration

1 d 7 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1478 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fairfax, VA 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 Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL will cost around $518 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $518.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Fairfax, VA for Miami, FL on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 1478 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 1 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 d 7 h 1 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
02:45PM31h01
Fairfax, VA
09:46PMMiami, FL
$5181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €43, and a train costs an average of €125.

Distance: 918 miles (1478 km)

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Flight
Bus

€182

Average price

€109

Average price

Cheapest

€123

Average price

29h 24m

Average total duration

28h 54m

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30m

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5h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 13m

Average total duration

26h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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amtrak2:45 PM Fairfax, VA
31h01
9:46 PM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL

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Trains from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 28h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $153 (€125) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 11:29. The fastest train covers the 918 miles (1478 km) distance in 31h 1m.

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
Flight from $53 (€43)
Distance
918 miles (1478 km)
Average train duration
28h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$153 (€125)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
31h 1m
First train
08:10
Last train
11:29
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
Flight from $53 (€43)

Train companies: Amtrak from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fairfax, VA and Miami, FL from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 1m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€125)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfax, VA 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.

FAQs
The train from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL takes 31h 1m and runs 3 per day.
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.
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.
A day trip from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL is not feasible as the journey takes 31h 1m and covers 918 miles (1478 km). There are 3 trains per day.
The last train from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL leaves at 11:29 AM.
The train journey from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL offers scenic views of the diverse landscapes of the East Coast, including glimpses of the Appalachian foothills, charming Southern towns, and the coastal beauty of the Carolinas and Florida.
Train ticket prices from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $153 (€125), while the average price is around $224 (€182).
There is no direct train service currently available from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL.
The distance by train from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL is 918 miles (1478 km).
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
The first train from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL leaves at 8:10 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL.
The train station in Fairfax, VA that goes to Miami, FL is Burke Centre Station, Burke, VA, which connects to Miami Station, Miami, FL.
Yes, you can take the train from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL.
There is no high speed train available from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Fairfax, VA to Miami, FL

Fairfax
Miami
Miami StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 5:00 AM - 12:40 AM Saturday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from NW 37th Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • The Knife Restaurant
  • La Estacion American Brasserie
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay
  • Hilton Miami Downtown
  • Holiday Inn Port of Miami-Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Brightline services
Public transit options for Miami Station
  • Metrorail: Green Line, Orange Line
  • Bus: Several lines available

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