Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL train with Amtrak

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Compare train and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $144.

Distance: 1048 miles (1687 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$222

Average price

$135

Average price

Cheapest

$247

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

28h 42m

Average total duration

28h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

Most popular train company

American Airlines

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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The cheapest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL is a flight with an average price of $135 (€111).

This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL:

A flight is $86 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL costing on average $222 (€181).

The fastest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Florida City, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 28h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Florida City, FL including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL among Omio's users.
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 $222 (€181) compared to roughly $247 (€202) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26 (€21). The journey takes 28h 12m versus 19h 19m 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.

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Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak3:38 PM Philadelphia, PA
31h31
11:09 PM Florida City, FL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL

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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 28h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $144 (€118) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 16:15. The fastest train covers the 1048 miles (1687 km) distance in 26h 44m.

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 $36 (€30)
Distance
1048 miles (1687 km)
Average train duration
28h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$144 (€118)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
26h 44m
First train
7:05 AM
Last train
4:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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 $36 (€30)

Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Florida City, FL from $36 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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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
26h 44m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€118)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, 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 Florida City, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $144 (€118), while the average price is around $222 (€181).
The train from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL takes 26h 44m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL leaves at 7:05 AM.
The distance by train from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL is 1048 miles (1687 km).
The last train from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL leaves at 4:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL.
The train station in Philadelphia, PA that goes to Florida City, FL is 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, which connects to Miami Station, Miami, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $36 (€30).
A stay of 2-3 days in Florida City, FL is typically sufficient to explore local attractions and enjoy nearby natural parks like Everglades National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL.
Since neither Philadelphia, PA nor Florida City, FL 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL among Omio's users.
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 Florida City, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular attractions like Everglades National Park. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unauthorized tour guides. It is advisable to use licensed transportation services, keep valuables secure, and remain aware of surroundings when exploring the area.
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 Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL

Most Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL trains use the 30th Street Station to Miami Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Florida City, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Philadelphia
Arrival train stations in Florida City

Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains to Florida City, FL leave from?

Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Florida City, FL leave from 30th Street Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Philadelphia, PA city centre at 2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
30th Street Station2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA+1 215-349-2135WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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