The cheapest and fastest trains from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$1100
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$1100
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 d 8 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
4 d 8 h 52 m
Trains on Sep 17
1
Distance
4166 km
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 $1100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1100.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 trains from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 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 Thu, Sep 17 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.
3:05 PM104h52Miami, FL11:57 PMSouth San Francisco, CA$11001One-way0 transfers
3:05 PM104h52Miami, FL11:57 PMSouth San Francisco, CA$11001One-way0 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 bus, with an average ticket price of $508 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 10h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $508, while a flight costs an average of $697.
Distance: 2588 miles (4166 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$508 Average price Cheapest | $697 Average price | $643 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
69h 55m Average total duration 69h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration Fastest 8h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 44h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA:
A bus is $189 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA costing on average $697.
Other travel options to South San Francisco, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 69h 25m.
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, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:05 PM Miami, FL | 104h52 | 11:57 PM South San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA
Take a train from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA and enjoy the approximately 2588 miles (4166 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 11:05.
Distance 2588 miles (4166 km) |
First train 6:55 AM |
Last train 11:05 AM |
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA
Most Miami, FL to South San Francisco, CA trains use the Miami Station to Emeryville Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Miami, FL and South San Francisco, CA 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 South San Francisco, CA 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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