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The Bass
Leading contemporary art museum in SoundScape Park with rotating exhibitions, sculpture, and free public art in a striking Herzog & de Meuron building.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Miami Beach, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $102, and a train costs an average of $224.
Distance: 1182 miles (1903 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$391 Average price | $248 Average price Cheapest | $287 Average price | $281 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
34h 47m Average total duration 34h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 37h 25m Average total duration 36h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hartford, CT to Miami Beach, FL:
A flight is $39 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hartford, CT to Miami Beach, FL costing on average $287 (€234).
A flight is $143 (€117) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartford, CT to Miami Beach, FL costing on average $391 (€319).
Other travel options to Miami Beach, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 34h 17m.
Bus takes on average 36h 55m.
Tickets start at around $391 (€319) compared to roughly $281 (€229) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-110.34 (€-89.90). The journey takes 34h 17m versus 20h 43m 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.
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Trains from Hartford, CT to Miami Beach, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 34h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $224 (€183) but you can travel from only $102 (€83) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 11:29. The fastest train covers the 1182 miles (1903 km) distance in 31h 13m.
Distance 1182 miles (1903 km) |
Average train duration 34h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $224 (€183) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 31h 13m |
First train 7:05 AM |
Last train 11:29 AM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Tip taxi or rideshare drivers 10-15%. Round up or leave $1-2 at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Miami Beach, 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 Beach, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hartford, CT to Miami Beach, FL trains use the Hartford Union Station to Hollywood Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Hartford, CT and Miami Beach, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hartford Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Salute, Max Downtown
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Hartford Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Hartford Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hartford Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hartford Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hartford Union Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Goodwin Hotel, Hilton Hartford, Marriott Hartford Downtown.
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