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Pérez Art Museum Miami
Leading contemporary art museum with global exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and Biscayne Bay views in downtown Miami.
Cheapest price
$235
Average price
$336
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 44 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 22 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
1644 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Miami, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Miami, FL will cost around $336 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.
Of the 4 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for Miami, FL on Sun, Aug 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct trains cover the 1644 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 44 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest trains will take 1 d 7 h 49 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.
97 Silver Meteor
103 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian
161 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor
155 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian
97 Silver Meteor
161 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor
155 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian
103 Northeast Regional · 41 FloridianOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $140.
Distance: 1021 miles (1644 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$279 Average price | $168 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price | $258 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 55m Average total duration 27h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 44m Average total duration 27h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.9 - 9.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Miami, FL:
A flight is $138 (€111) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Miami, FL costing on average $282 (€227).
A flight is $202 (€162) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Miami, FL costing on average $346 (€278).
Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 14m.
Train takes on average 27h 29m.
Tickets start at around $346 (€278) compared to roughly $255 (€205) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-90.93 (€-73.11). The journey takes 27h 29m versus 18h 54m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Miami, FL trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
103 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian | 10:20 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 31h49 | 6:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 1 transfer | |
155 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian | 10:38 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 31h31 | 6:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 1 transfer | |
161 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor | 3:37 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 27h22 | 6:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 1 transfer | |
97 Silver Meteor | 4:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 26h44 | 6:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Miami, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 27h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $140 (€112) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 16:20. The fastest train covers the 1021 miles (1644 km) distance in 26h 44m.
Distance 1021 miles (1644 km) |
Average train duration 27h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $140 (€112) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 26h 44m |
First train 7:05 AM |
Last train 4:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Miami, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Miami, FL trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum with global exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and Biscayne Bay views in downtown Miami.
Science museum with aquarium, planetarium, and interactive exhibits; ideal for families and broad views of marine and space topics.
Historic estate museum showcasing European art, antiques, and decorative interiors amid formal gardens on Biscayne Bay.
World-famous oceanfront district of pastel Art Deco hotels, nightlife, and beach access; Miami’s signature walking area.
Historic promenade lined with landmark hotels and neon façades; best place to experience Miami Beach’s Art Deco identity.
Creative district known for large-scale murals, galleries, and design spaces; a top area for contemporary street art.
Cuban sandwich with roast pork, ham, Swiss, pickles, and mustard on pressed Cuban bread. A Little Havana staple tied to Miami's Cuban heritage.
Black beans and white rice, often served as a comforting daily staple in Cuban homes and restaurants across Miami.
A flaky Cuban pastry filled with sweet guava and cream cheese. It is a beloved bakery treat with strong Miami Cuban roots.
Beloved Cuban restaurant in Little Havana serving ropa vieja, croquetas, and cafecito in a colorful, bustling atmosphere.
Refined seafood restaurant by Chef Michael Schwartz, celebrated for pristine fish, elegant service, and Biscayne Bay views.
Stylish South Beach destination for modern Japanese cuisine, sushi, and inventive cocktails in a polished fine dining room.
Miami is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel rates, beach dining, and parking; transit is limited, so rideshares and taxis can add up.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Tip taxis about 10-15%. Round up or leave $1-2 at cafes for counter or bar service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Miami, 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 Miami, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Philadelphia, PA to Miami, FL trains use the 30th Street Station to Miami Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Miami, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.
Miami Station is 10 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: The Knife Restaurant, La Estacion American Brasserie
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Miami Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Miami Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Miami Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Miami Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay, Hilton Miami Downtown, Holiday Inn Port of Miami-Downtown.
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