Germantown, MD to Miami, FL train with Maryland Transit

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

$308

Average price

$308

Fastest journey

1 d 5 h 25 m

Average duration

1 d 5 h 25 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1515 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Germantown, 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 Germantown, MD to Miami, FL will cost around $308 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $308.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Germantown, MD for Miami, FL on Thu, Jul 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 1515 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 25 m .

On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 1 d 5 h 25 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
    5:21 PM29h25
    Germantown, MD
    10:46 PMMiami, FL
    $3081One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Germantown, MD to Miami, FL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $233. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $233, and a flight costs an average of $372.

Distance: 941 miles (1515 km)

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Train
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Flight
Bus
Driving

$350

Average price

$389

Average price

$277

Average price

Cheapest

$216

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

29h 55m

Average total duration

29h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 6m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

35h 48m

Average total duration

35h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL is a bus with an average price of $277 (€228).

This is compared to other travel options from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL:

A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL costing on average $350 (€288).

A bus is $111 (€92) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL costing on average $389 (€320).

The fastest way to travel from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 6m.

Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 29h 25m.

Bus takes on average 35h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Germantown, MD and Miami, FL including taking a train, bus, 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 $350 (€288) compared to roughly $216 (€177) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-134.48 (€-110.61). The journey takes 29h 25m versus 15h 27m 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.

Live departures

Germantown, MD to Miami, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Germantown, MD to Miami, FL trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak4:21 PM Germantown, MD
29h25
9:46 PM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL

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Trains from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 29h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $308 (€253) but you can travel from only $233 (€192) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 11:29. The fastest train covers the 941 miles (1515 km) distance in 29h 25m.

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 $233 (€192)
Distance
941 miles (1515 km)
Average train duration
29h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$308 (€253)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
29h 25m
First train
7:05 AM
Last train
11:29 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $233 (€192)

Train companies: Maryland Transit from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL trainsMaryland Transit trains will get you between Germantown, MD and Miami, FL from $233 (€192). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Maryland Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33h 52m
Cheapest Price
$531 (€437)
Maryland Transit frequency
1 a day

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Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

Historic estate museum showcasing European art, antiques, and decorative interiors amid formal gardens on Biscayne Bay.

US Dollar ($)

Miami is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel rates, beach dining, and parking; transit is limited, so rideshares and taxis can add up.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$90+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Tip taxis about 10-15%. Round up or leave $1-2 at cafes for counter or bar service.

FAQs: Trains from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $308 (€253), while the average price is around $350 (€288).
The train from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL takes 29h 25m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL leaves at 7:05 AM.
The distance by train from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL is 941 miles (1515 km).
The last train from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL leaves at 11:29 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL.
The train station in Germantown, MD that goes to Miami, FL is Rockville Station, Rockville, MD, which connects to Miami Station, Miami, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL is by bus, with a cost of around $233 (€192).
The train journey from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, with views of the Atlantic coastline, forests, and marshlands, especially as you approach the southern parts of the route.
A day trip from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL is not feasible as the journey duration is 29h 25m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. The distance is 941 miles (1515 km), and there are 5 trips per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Germantown, MD to Miami, FL.
Since neither Germantown, 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 Germantown, MD to Miami, FL

Most Germantown, MD to Miami, FL trains use the Rockville Station to Miami Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Germantown, 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 Germantown
Arrival train stations in Miami

Which Miami, FL station do trains from Germantown, MD arrive at?

Trains from Germantown, MD 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+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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