Quantico, VA to Miami, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$462

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$469

Fastest journey on Sep 20

23 h 12 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 d 2 h 17 m

Trains on Sep 20

2

Distance

1443 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Quantico, VA 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 Quantico, VA to Miami, FL will cost around $469 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $462.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    7:47 PM23h12
    Quantico, VA
    6:59 PMMiami, FL
    $4621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    12:48 PM29h21
    Quantico, VA
    6:09 PMMiami, FL
    $4751One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Quantico, VA to Miami, FL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $305 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $305, while a flight costs an average of $641.

Distance: 896 miles (1443 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$445

Average price

$305

Average price

Cheapest

$641

Average price

$208

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

27h 56m

Average total duration

27h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

29h 46m

Average total duration

29h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 10m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

14h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

American Airlines

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL is a bus with an average price of $305.

This is compared to other travel options from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL:

A bus is $140 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL costing on average $445.

A bus is $337 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL costing on average $641.

The fastest way to travel from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 10m.

Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 27h 26m.

Bus takes on average 29h 16m.

Yes, you can take a train between Quantico, VA and Miami, FL.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Quantico, VA to Miami, 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 $445 compared to roughly $208 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-237.13. The journey takes 27h 26m versus 14h 38m 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.

Live departures

Quantico, VA to Miami, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Quantico, VA to Miami, FL trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak Northeast Regional12:48 PM Quantico, VA
29h21
6:09 PM Miami, FL1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional7:47 PM Quantico, VA
23h12
6:59 PM Miami, FL1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL

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Trains from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 27h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $445 but you can travel from only $237 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 11:56. The fastest train covers the 896 miles (1443 km) distance in 27h 26m.

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
Bus from $237
Distance
896 miles (1443 km)
Average train duration
27h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$445
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
27h 26m
First train
8:10 AM
Last train
11:56 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Bus from $237

Train companies: Amtrak from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Quantico, VA and Miami, FL from $237. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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 Amtrak Duration
27h 26m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$445
Amtrak frequency
1 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 $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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US Dollar ($)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$90+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quantico, VA 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $445, while the average price is around $445.
The train from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL runs once a day and takes approximately 27h 26m.
The distance by train from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL is 896 miles (1443 km).
The first train from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL leaves at 8:10 AM.
The last train from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL leaves at 11:56 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL.
The train station in Quantico, VA that goes to Miami, FL is Quantico Station, Quantico, VA, which connects to Miami Station, Miami, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL is by bus, with a cost of around $237.
The train journey from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, including views of the Appalachian foothills, the lush landscapes of the Carolinas, and coastal glimpses as you near Florida, making parts of the trip picturesque, especially during daylight hours.
A day trip from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL is not feasible as the journey duration is 27h 26m and the distance is 896 miles (1443 km). The frequency is 2 per day for trains.
In Miami, FL, you can visit South Beach for its vibrant nightlife and Art Deco architecture or enjoy the Miami Seaquarium's marine-life shows. Explore the Miami Design District's modern architecture and luxury boutiques, or take a boat tour of Biscayne Bay for stunning views. Jungle Island offers interactive experiences with exotic animals. Best sights include Miami Beach, the Art Deco Historic District, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, Wynwood Walls, and Little Havana's Cuban culture.
To fully experience Miami, FL, it is recommended to spend at least 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore its vibrant neighborhoods, beautiful beaches, cultural attractions, and nightlife.
Yes, you can take the train from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL.
Since neither Quantico, VA nor Miami, 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.
Popular day trips by train from Miami, FL include West Palm Beach, FL, Delray Beach, FL, Palm Beach, FL.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Quantico, VA to Miami, 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 Miami, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like South Beach and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced or unlicensed taxi rides, fake ticket sellers for attractions, and timeshare pressure sales. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services, avoid sharing personal information with strangers, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
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.

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Popular train stations from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL

Most Quantico, VA to Miami, FL trains use the Quantico Station to Miami Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Quantico, VA and Miami, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Quantico
Arrival train stations in Miami

Which Quantico, VA station do trains to Miami, FL leave from?

Trains from Quantico, VA to Miami, FL leave from Quantico Station. The station is from Quantico, VA city centre at 550 Railroad Avenue, Quantico, VA 22134, USA.
Quantico Station550 Railroad Avenue, Quantico, VA 22134, USA+1 800-872-7245ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Quantico Station from Quantico city centre

BusLocal shuttle services available
VREFredericksburg Line

Quantico Station train station facilities and services

Quantico Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Quantico Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Quantico Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Quantico Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Quantico Station: Ramps.

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