The cheapest and fastest trains from Miami, FL to St. Augustine, FL
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
6 h 42 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
471 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Miami, FL to St. Augustine, 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 St. Augustine, FL will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 6 trains that leave Miami, FL for St. Augustine, FL on Thu, Aug 27, 6 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 471 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 42 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest trains will take 9 h 11 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.
40 Floridian11:43 AM8h57Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL8:40 PMPalatka Station, Palatka, FL$531One-way0 transfers
98 Silver Meteor7:45 AM6h42Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL2:27 PMPalatka Station, Palatka, FL$531One-way0 transfers
40 Floridian11:29 AM9h11Hollywood Station, Hollywood, FL8:40 PMPalatka Station, Palatka, FL$551One-way0 transfers
98 Silver Meteor7:29 AM6h58Hollywood Station, Hollywood, FL2:27 PMPalatka Station, Palatka, FL$551One-way0 transfers
40 Floridian11:05 AM9h35Miami Station, Miami, FL8:40 PMPalatka Station, Palatka, FL$571One-way0 transfers
98 Silver Meteor7:45 AM6h42Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL2:27 PMPalatka Station, Palatka, FL$531One-way0 transfers
98 Silver Meteor7:29 AM6h58Hollywood Station, Hollywood, FL2:27 PMPalatka Station, Palatka, FL$551One-way0 transfers
98 Silver Meteor7:05 AM7h22Miami Station, Miami, FL2:27 PMPalatka Station, Palatka, FL$571One-way0 transfers
40 Floridian11:43 AM8h57Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL8:40 PMPalatka Station, Palatka, FL$531One-way0 transfers
40 Floridian11:29 AM9h11Hollywood Station, Hollywood, FL8:40 PMPalatka Station, Palatka, FL$551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Miami, FL to St. Augustine, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to St. Augustine, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $226.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$73 Average price Cheapest | $406 Average price |
8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to St. Augustine, FL:
A train is $333 (€268) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Miami, FL to St. Augustine, FL costing on average $406 (€327).
Other travel options to St. Augustine, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 46m.
Live departures
Miami, FL to St. Augustine, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to St. Augustine, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
98 Silver Meteor | 7:05 AM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 7h22 | 2:27 PM Palatka Station, Palatka, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
98 Silver Meteor | 7:29 AM Hollywood Station, Hollywood, FL | 6h58 | 2:27 PM Palatka Station, Palatka, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
98 Silver Meteor | 7:45 AM Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 6h42 | 2:27 PM Palatka Station, Palatka, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
40 Floridian | 11:05 AM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 9h35 | 8:40 PM Palatka Station, Palatka, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
40 Floridian | 11:29 AM Hollywood Station, Hollywood, FL | 9h11 | 8:40 PM Palatka Station, Palatka, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
40 Floridian | 11:43 AM Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 8h57 | 8:40 PM Palatka Station, Palatka, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Miami, FL to St. Augustine, FL
Trains from Miami, FL to St. Augustine, FL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 11:43. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 6h 37m.
Distance 292 miles (471 km) |
Average train duration 7h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 6h 37m |
First train 7:05 AM |
Last train 11:43 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Amtrak from Miami, FL to St. Augustine, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Miami, FL and St. Augustine, FL from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Miami, FL to St. Augustine, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL to St. Augustine, 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 St. Augustine, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Miami, FL to St. Augustine, FL
Most Miami, FL to St. Augustine, FL trains use the Miami Station to Palatka Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Miami, FL and St. Augustine, 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 St. Augustine, 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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