- Must visit
Philadelphia Museum of Art
One of the largest art museums in the United States, known for major collections, special exhibitions, and the famous East Steps.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 31 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1641 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Miami Beach, FL for Philadelphia, PA on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 1641 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 31 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 d 8 h 31 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.
3:29 PM32h31Miami Beach, FL12:00 AMPhiladelphia, PA$1741One-way0 transfers
- 3:29 PM32h31Miami Beach, FL12:00 AMPhiladelphia, PA$1741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $67, and a bus costs an average of $179.
Distance: 1019 miles (1641 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$174 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $240 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
33h 1m Average total duration 32h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 55m Average total duration 39h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA is a flight with an average price of $67 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA:
A flight is $107 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $174 (€142).
A flight is $112 (€92) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $179 (€147).
The fastest way to travel from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 42m.
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 32h 31m.
Bus takes on average 39h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Miami Beach, FL and Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus, train, 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 $174 (€142) compared to roughly $240 (€196) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $66 (€54). The journey takes 32h 31m versus 17h 28m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Mon
Jun 22
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Jun 23
Wed
Jun 24
Jun 24
Thu
Jun 25
Jun 25
Fri
Jun 26
Jun 26
Sat
Jun 27
Jun 27
Sun
Jun 28
Jun 28
Journey information
Overview: Train from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA
USAUSA
Trains from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 32h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $174 (€142) but you can travel from only $67 (€55) by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 16:20. The fastest train covers the 1019 miles (1641 km) distance in 32h 31m.
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 $67 (€55)
Distance 1019 miles (1641 km) |
Average train duration 32h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $174 (€142) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 32h 31m |
First train 7:05 AM |
Last train 4:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $67 (€55)
Complete guide to Philadelphia
Things to do in Philadelphia
Discover the best of Philadelphia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia trip today.
- Must visit
The Barnes Foundation
Renowned collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early Modern paintings displayed in an intimate, carefully arranged setting.
- Must visit
The Franklin Institute
Major science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly displays that make it one of the city’s most popular museums.
- Must visit
Rittenhouse Square
Elegant central square surrounded by historic buildings, shopping, and cafés, popular for people-watching and relaxed city walks.
- Must visit
Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Broad cultural boulevard linking City Hall and the art museum district, lined with flags, fountains, and major institutions.
- Must visit
Old City
Historic neighborhood with cobbled streets, early American landmarks, galleries, and lively urban atmosphere near the waterfront.
Philly Cheesesteak
The city’s signature sandwich of thinly sliced beef and melted cheese on a long roll, often ordered with fried onions. It is Philadelphia’s most famous comfort food.
Roast Pork Sandwich
A traditional Philadelphia sandwich with slow-roasted pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe on an Italian roll. Many locals consider it the city’s best sandwich.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Soft Pretzel
Philadelphia-style soft pretzels are dense, chewy, and usually eaten with mustard. They are a classic street snack with deep local roots.
Reading Terminal Market
A historic indoor market with many established vendors serving classic Philadelphia foods, including roast pork, pretzels, and Pennsylvania Dutch specialties. Lively and casual atmosphere.
Zahav
An acclaimed modern Israeli restaurant known for polished service, excellent mezze, and a destination dining experience. One of Philadelphia’s best-known upscale restaurants.
DiNic's
A famous market sandwich counter best known for its roast pork with broccoli rabe and sharp provolone. One of the city’s most celebrated casual eats.
United States Dollar
Moderate by major U.S. city standards. Hotels can be pricey, but food, transit, and attractions offer good mid-range options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for casual or fast food.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
FAQs: Trains from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $174 (€142), while the average price is around $174 (€142).
The train from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA takes 32h 31m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 7:05 AM.
The distance by train from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA is 1019 miles (1641 km).
The last train from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 4:20 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA.
The train station in Miami Beach, FL that goes to Philadelphia, PA is Miami Station, Miami, FL, which connects to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA is by flight, with a cost of around $67 (€55).
The train journey from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA offers scenic views of the southeastern U.S., including glimpses of coastal areas, lush landscapes, and charming small towns, although some stretches are more industrial or suburban.
In Philadelphia, PA, you can visit the Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted. Art enthusiasts can explore the Philadelphia Museum of Art, known for its vast collection and the famous Rocky Steps. For a taste of local culture, head to Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor space with diverse food options. Additionally, the Philadelphia Zoo offers a chance to see a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
To experience Philadelphia's key attractions, such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Reading Terminal Market, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
No, you cannot take the train from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA.
Since neither Miami Beach, FL nor Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA include New York, NY, Newark, NJ, Baltimore, MD, Lancaster, PA, Harrisburg, PA.
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 Philadelphia, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Center City and tourist hotspots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed transportation are common, so using reputable services or ride-sharing apps is advised. Travelers should also be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk. Staying aware of surroundings and using well-lit, populated routes enhances safety.
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 Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA
Most Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA trains use the Fort Lauderdale Amtrak to 30th Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Miami Beach, FL and Philadelphia, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Miami Beach
Arrival train stations in Philadelphia
Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains from Miami Beach, FL arrive at?
Trains from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA arrive at 30th Street Station. 30th Street Station is 1 miles (2 km) from Philadelphia, PA city centre.
30th Street Station2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA+1 215-349-2135
City-centre transport
Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre
30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainAir, War, Wil, Med, Wtr, Lan, Pao, Cyn, Nor, Tre, Chw, Fox · 4m · $4 · every ~21 min
Bus414, 417, 555 · 9m · $2
31, 44, 62, 124, 125 · 10m · $4 · every ~16 min
TramT1, T2, T3, T4, T5 · 6m · $4 · every ~57 min
30th Street Station train station facilities and services
30th Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.
Most popular train connections from Miami Beach, FL
More options for your journey from Miami Beach, FL to Philadelphia, PA
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Philadelphia, PA and Miami Beach, FL
Most popular train connections to Philadelphia, PA
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
