The cheapest and fastest trains from Miami, FL to Sarasota, FL
Cheapest price
€59
Average price
€59
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
290 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Miami, FL to Sarasota, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Miami, FL to Sarasota, FL will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
Of the 2 trains that leave Miami, FL for Sarasota, FL on Thu, Aug 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct trains cover the 290 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest trains will take 10 h 30 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.
12:05 PM10h30Miami, FL10:35 PMSarasota, FL€591One-way0 transfers
11:05 AM10h30Miami, FL9:35 PMSarasota, FL€591One-way0 transfers
12:05 PM10h30Miami, FL10:35 PMSarasota, FL€591One-way0 transfers
11:05 AM10h30Miami, FL9:35 PMSarasota, FL€591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Miami, FL to Sarasota, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Sarasota, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €316.
Distance: 180 miles (290 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€44 Average price Cheapest | €665 Average price | €41 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to Sarasota, FL:
A bus is €621 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Miami, FL to Sarasota, FL costing on average €665.
Other travel options to Sarasota, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 34m.
Live departures
Miami, FL to Sarasota, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Sarasota, FL trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:05 AM Miami, FL | 10h30 | 9:35 PM Sarasota, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:05 PM Miami, FL | 10h30 | 10:35 PM Sarasota, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Miami, FL to Sarasota, FL
Take a train from Miami, FL to Sarasota, FL and enjoy the approximately 180 miles (290 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 09:20.
Distance 180 miles (290 km) |
First train 7:05 AM |
Last train 9:20 AM |
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FAQs: Trains from Miami, FL to Sarasota, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL to Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Miami, FL to Sarasota, FL
Most Miami, FL to Sarasota, FL trains use the Hollywood Station to Fruitville, Cattleman Transfer Center (RaceTrac) station pair. Use this guide to compare Miami, FL and Sarasota, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Miami, FL station do trains to Sarasota, FL leave from?
Getting to Miami Station from Miami city centre
Miami Station is 10 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
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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