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The cheapest and fastest trains from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$677

Average price

$677

Fastest journey

4 d 8 h 52 m

Average duration

4 d 8 h 52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

4166 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA 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 South San Francisco, CA will cost around $677 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $677.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Miami, FL for South San Francisco, CA on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 4166 km distance in an average of 4 d 8 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 d 8 h 52 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 4 d 8 h 52 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
03:05PM104h52
Miami, FL
11:57PMSouth San Francisco, CA
$6771One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €201. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €201, and a train costs an average of €448.

Distance: 2588 miles (4166 km)

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Flight
Bus

€495

Average price

€205

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Cheapest

€283

Average price

100h 2m

Average total duration

99h 32m

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30m

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9h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 2m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

76h 37m

Average total duration

76h 7m

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30m

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Live departures

Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:28 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak3:05 PM Miami, FL
104h52
11:57 PM South San Francisco, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA

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Trains from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 99h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $561 (€448) but you can travel from only $252 (€201) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 11:05. The fastest train covers the 2588 miles (4166 km) distance in 104h 52m.

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 $252 (€201)
Distance
2588 miles (4166 km)
Average train duration
99h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$561 (€448)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
104h 52m
First train
06:55
Last train
11:05
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 $252 (€201)

Train companies: Amtrak from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Miami, FL and South San Francisco, CA from $252 (€201). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Duration
104h 52m
Cheapest Price
$502 (€401)
Amtrak frequency
9 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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA 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 South San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $561 (€448), while the average price is around $619 (€495).
A day trip from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA is not feasible as the journey duration is 104h 52m. The distance is 2588 miles (4166 km). A frequency of 10 per day is available for trains.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in South San Francisco, CA, is generally sufficient to explore the area, including nearby attractions like Oyster Point Marina and the scenic views of the San Bruno Mountains.
The train journey from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA offers a variety of landscapes, including coastal views, rolling plains, and mountainous regions, making it a scenic experience for travelers.
The cheapest way to get from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA is by flight, with a cost of around $252 (€201).
The train from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA takes 104h 52m and runs 10 per day.
The last train from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA leaves at 11:05 AM.
The distance by train from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA is 2588 miles (4166 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA.
There is no high speed train available from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA.
The first train from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA leaves at 6:55 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA

Miami
South San Francisco
Miami StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 5:00 AM - 12:40 AM Saturday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from NW 37th Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • The Knife Restaurant
  • La Estacion American Brasserie
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay
  • Hilton Miami Downtown
  • Holiday Inn Port of Miami-Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Brightline services
Public transit options for Miami Station
  • Metrorail: Green Line, Orange Line
  • Bus: Several lines available

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