Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$477

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$477

Fastest journey on Sep 20

22 h 56 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

22 h 56 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

Distance

1462 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC will cost around $477 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $477.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 1462 km distance in an average of 22 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 h 56 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 22 h 56 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
    11:29 AM22h56
    Hollywood, FL
    10:25 AMWashington, DC
    $4771One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $218 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 22h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $218, while a bus costs an average of $231.

Distance: 908 miles (1462 km)

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Bus
Driving

$218

Average price

Cheapest

$231

Average price

$213

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

25h 50m

Average total duration

25h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

22h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

22h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC is a train with an average price of $218.

This is compared to other travel options from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC:

A train is $13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC costing on average $231.

A train is $168 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC costing on average $386.

The fastest way to travel from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 52m.

Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 27m.

Train takes on average 25h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hollywood, FL and Washington, DC including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC among Omio's users.
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 $218 compared to roughly $213 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.21. The journey takes 25h 20m versus 14h 48m 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

Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC train times

The table below shows live departures for Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak8:34 AM Hollywood, FL
22h51
7:25 AM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
Amtrak11:29 AM Hollywood, FL
27h37
3:06 PM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC

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Trains from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $175 but you can travel from only $127 by flight.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:29, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 908 miles (1462 km) distance in 22h 56m.

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 $127
Distance
908 miles (1462 km)
Average train duration
25h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$175
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
22h 56m
First train
7:29 AM
Last train
7:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
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
Flight from $127

Train companies: Amtrak from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Hollywood, FL and Washington, DC from $175. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
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 Amtrak Duration
22h 56m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$175
Amtrak frequency
2 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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Things to do in Washington, DC

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  • Must visit

National Air and Space Museum

This world-class museum presents aviation and space history through iconic aircraft, spacecraft, and hands-on science exhibits.

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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Housed in a Beaux-Arts building, this museum explores natural wonders with dinosaurs, gems, fossils, and global biodiversity.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture

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US dollar ($)

DC is pricier than many US cities. Hotels and dining run high in central areas, but Metro and many free museums help balance daily travel costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
$80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2.

FAQs: Trains from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $175, while the average price is around $218.
The train from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC takes 22h 56m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC leaves at 7:29 AM.
The distance by train from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC is 908 miles (1462 km).
The last train from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC leaves at 7:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC.
The train station in Hollywood, FL that goes to Washington, DC is Hollywood Station, Hollywood, FL, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
The cheapest way to get from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC is by train, with a cost of around $175.
The train journey from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC offers scenic views primarily as you travel through the diverse landscapes of the Southeast, including stretches of picturesque countryside, glimpses of the Atlantic coast, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC is not feasible as the journey takes 22h 56m. Trains operate 2 times per day over a distance of 908 miles (1462 km).
In Washington, DC, you can discover the National Gallery of Art, stroll through the historic Georgetown neighborhood, visit the world's largest library at the Library of Congress, explore the vibrant Eastern Market, and enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center. Key sights include the National Mall, the White House, the United States Capitol, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Lincoln Memorial.
To explore Washington, DC's main attractions such as the National Mall, museums, and monuments, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC.
Since neither Hollywood, FL nor Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC include Baltimore, MD, Wilmington, DE, Fredericksburg, VA, Newark, DE, Quantico, VA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC among Omio's users.
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 Washington, DC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the National Mall and Metro stations. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night or in less busy neighborhoods.
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.

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Popular train stations from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC

Most Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC trains use the Hollywood Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Hollywood, FL and Washington, DC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hollywood
Arrival train stations in Washington

Which Hollywood, FL station do trains to Washington, DC leave from?

Trains from Hollywood, FL to Washington, DC leave from Hollywood Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Hollywood, FL city centre at 3001 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, Florida 33021, USA.
Hollywood Station3001 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, Florida 33021, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Hollywood Station from Hollywood city centre

Hollywood Station is 1 km from Hollywood city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus07 · 7m · $4 · every ~4 min

Hollywood Station train station facilities and services

Hollywood Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Tub Saloon, GG's Waterfront

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hollywood Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hollywood Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hollywood Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hollywood Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hollywood Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hollywood Beach Marriott, The Diplomat Beach Resort, Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort.

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